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neurons   basic units of the nervous system  
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dendrites   neurons receive input  
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axons   neurons transmit output  
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nerve fiber tracts   form the white matter in the nervous system  
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CNS   brain, brain stem, cerebellum and spinal cord  
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PNS   cranial nerves and spinal nerves  
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Meniges   Dura mater, arachnoid, pia mater  
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dural partitions   flax cerebri, tentorium cerebelli  
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stroke   generic term, loss of blood supply  
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ischemic   deprived of blood, sluggish  
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hemorhagic   caused by bleeding  
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two types of stroke   hemorrhagic, ischemic  
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two types ischemic stroke   thrombotic, emolic  
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thrombotic stroke   atery occluded by a plug of material in a fixed location  
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embolic stroke   no buid up, clot comes from elsewhere  
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larger arteries   typically thrombolytic stroke  
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smaller arteries   typically emolytic stroke  
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TIA   not a stroke if every thing resolves  
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anuerism   a blood vessel bulging out  
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infarct   dead  
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necrotic tissue   dead neurons  
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homonymous hemianposia   lateral geniculate body  
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ischemic stroke within the middle cerebral artery   contral lateral hemiparesis, hemisensory loss, aphasia, perceptual problems  
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ischemic stroke in the anterior cerebral artery   contralateral hemiparesis, mute, indifferent to environment, , little spontaneous activity  
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occlusion of vertebral/basilar arteries   cranial nerve involvement, weakness, sensory loss, vertigo, visual problems, breathing problems, dysarthria, ataxia, coma  
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