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FinalCh6Mix-Match

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obsessive-compulsive disorder   disorder characterized by intruisive, unwanted thoughts causing repetitive acts/rituals  
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transient ischemic attack   sudden deficient supply of blood to the brain lasting a short time  
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evoked potential studies   group of diagnostic tests to determine brain function in presence of particular stimuli  
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amyotrophic lateral sclerosis   progressive muscle atrophy caused by hardening of nerve tissue on lateral spinal cord  
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lumbar puncture   insertion of needle into subarchnoid space usually between L3 and 4 to remove CSF  
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palsy   paralysis of localized area; most common in facial muscles paralyzed on one side  
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shingles   viral infection of peripheral nerves/erupts as painful skin blisters along nerve tract  
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sciatica   inflammation of sciatic nerve producing pain that extends from thigh to toe  
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cerebral aneurysm   type of cerebral vascular disease where blood vessel that supplies the brain becomes dilated due to a weakening of its wall  
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epilepsy   disorder in which main symptom is seizures  
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seizures   sudden attack with involuntary series of contractions(synonymous with convulsions)  
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Parkinson's disease   "chronic" degenerative disease of the CNS. symptoms include tremors/shuffling gait  
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concussion   "jarring/shaking" that results in an injury  
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verebrovascular accident   interruption of blood supply to the brain caused by a cerebral thrombosis, embolism, or hemorrhage  
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Alzheimer's disease   disease characterized by early senility,loss of recongnition of person, confusion  
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coma   state of profound unconsciousness  
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multiple sclerosis   "degenerative" disease characterized by sclerotic patches along brain/spinal cord  
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syncope   fainting/sudden loss of consciousness caused by lack of blood supply to cerebrum  
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