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MT 13 Nervous

TermDefinition
cerebr/o brain
crani/o skull
dendr/o tree
encephal/o brain
gli/o glue
kinesi/o movement/ motion
mening/o meningies
myel/o spinal cord
narc/o numbness, sleep
neur/o nerve
thalam/o thalamus
ton/o tone, tension
ventricul/o ventrical
-algia painful/ bad
-asthenia weakness
-esthesia sensation/ feeling
-kinesia movement
-lepsy seizure
TIA transient ischemic attack
Transient ischemic attack brief interruption in cerebral blood flow
pachy- thick
uni- one
syn- with, together
Closed head trauma injury to the head in which the dura mater remains in tact and brain tissue is not exposed
Coma abnormally deep unconsciousness with absence of voluntary response to stimuli
Concussion injury to the brain occasionally with loss of consciousness as a result of injury or trauma to the head
Convulsion any sudden and violent contraction of 1 or more muscles
Dementia broad term that refers to cognitive deficit (memory impairment)
Hydrocephalus abnormal condition of of CSF in ventricles
Lethargy abnormal inactivity or lack of response to stimuli
Paralysis loss of voluntary motion in 1 or more muscle groups
Spina bifida incomplete closure of the posterior vertebra
CSF cerebral spinal fluid
Created by: Cralie
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