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Virden's Study Stack
The Nervous System
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Encephalocele | Hernia of the brain |
| Hematoma | A tumor-like mass made up of blood |
| Cranial Hematoma | A hematoma beneath the skull |
| Epidural Hematoma | A hematoma located on top of the dura |
| Intracerebral Hematoma | A hematoma located inside the brain |
| Subdural Hematoma | A hematoma located beneath the dura |
| Macrocephaly | Abnormally large head |
| Microcephaly | Abnormally small head |
| Meningocele | A hernia of the meninges |
| Myelocele | A hernia of the spinal cord |