neurologic conditions
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each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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| Alzheimer disease / AD | brain disorder; gradual deterioration of mental capacity
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| amyotrophic lateral sclerosis / ALS | degenerative motor neuron disease
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| cerebral palsy | permanent disorder of motor function
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| epilepsy | chronic brain disorder marked by recurrent seizures
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| multiple sclerosis / MS | progressive; destruction of myelin sheath on neurons & replaced by sclerotic tissue
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| Parkinson's disease | degenerative neurologic disorder; produces tremors & muscle rigidity
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| Tourette syndrome | involuntary, spasmodic, twitching; uncontrolled voice sounds
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| Huntington disease | hereditary nervous disorder; personality changes & uncontrollable jerking of arms, legs, and face
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| hydrocephalus | abnormal accumulation of CSF in the brain
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| spina bifida | congenital defect; incomplete closure of one or more vertebrae; spine contents protrude in external sac
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| cerebral concussion | temporary brain dysfunction after injury
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| cerebral contusion | bruising of brain tissue from direct trauma to the head; may lead to permanent brain injury
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| cerebrovascular accident / CVA | disruption in normal blood supply to the brain; stroke
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