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Ch 10
Chabner
Question | Answer |
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dura mater | outermost layer of the the meninges |
synapse | space between the nerve cells |
medulla oblongata | lower portion of the brain that controls breathing, heartbeat and blood pressure |
hypothalmus | portion of the brain under the thalmus that controls sleep, appetite and the pituitary gland |
intrathecal | within the membranes around the brain and spinal cord |
glioma | tumor of the neuroglical cells in the brain |
myelogram | xray of the spinal cord |
subdural hematoma | mass of blood under the dura mater |
meningioma | tumor of the meninges |
paresthesias | abnormal sensations |
pyogenic meningitis | inflammation of meninges with pus formation |
tourette syndrome | involuntary, spasmodic, twitching movements |
shingles | herpes zoster |
cerbral embolous | blood clot that suddenly enters a blood vessel in the brain |
DBAEC/CAHFGEDB/CBEADF/BGDAHFEC/EBCFAD/BHAFCGDE |