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Chapter 5 Flash Card
Ch. 5
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Encephal/o | Brain |
| Syncope | Losing consciousness due to temporary loss of blood flow to brain; fainting |
| Kleptomania | Desire to steal |
| MRA | Magnetic resonance angiography - procedure used to examine blood vessels |
| Clonus | Muscle spasm |
| Causalgia | Sensation of burning |
| Phas/o | Speech |
| Psychosomatic | Relationship between the body and the mind |
| Cephal/o | Head |
| Aphasia | Inability to speak |