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Nervous System
Neurology And Psychiatry
Term | Definition |
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Cerebr/o- Encephal/o | Cerebropathy, Cerebrospinal, Encephalitis, Encephalogram |
Cerebell/o | Cerebellar, Cerebellitis |
Lob/o | Lobotomy, Lobectomy |
Cephal/o | Microcephaly, Macrocephaly |
Crani/o | Craniometer, Cramiomalacia |
Mening/o, Meningi/o | Meningitis, Meningopathy |
Dur/o | Epidural, Subdural Hematoma |
Neur/o | Neuralgia, Neuropathy |
Gangli/o | Ganglion, Ganglitis |
Myel/o | Myelitis, Myelodysplasia |
Esthesi/o | Anesthesia, Hyperesthesia |
Phas/o | Aphasia |
Phren/o, Psych/o | Phrenetic, Psychology |
Some/o, Somn/i, Hypn/o | Somnography, Insomnia, Hypnosis |
Gnosi/o | Agnosia, Atopgnosis, Diagnosis, Prognosis |
Mania | Pyromania, Kleptomania |
Phobia | Photophobia, Hydrophbia |
Miscellaneous Neurologic Conditions | Neuroglycopenia, Nystagmus |
Professional Terms | Related To Anatomy-Afferent Nerve, Efferent Nerve |
Specialists-Anesthesiologist, Psychiatrist, Psychologist | |
Diagnostic Terms-Neurogenic, Psychosomatic | |
Abbreviations Related To Anatomy | CNS, CSF, PNS, MS, TIA |
Abbreviations Related To Diagnostic Procedures And Measurements | EEG, EMG, ICP, LOC, LP, MRA, PET, SRS |
Abbreviations Related To Mental Conditions | ADHD, OCD |
Abbreviations To Nervous System Condition | ALS, CP, CVA, HD |
Endarterectomy | Surgical procedure on the vessels that affect the brain |
Causalgia, Anosmia | Miscellaneous conditions of feelings/ sensations |
Interictal, Postictal, Preictal | Terms relating to seizures |
Dyslexia, Dementia, Delirium | Impairment of mental functions |
Syncope | Impairment associated with loss of blood flow to the brain |
Catatonia | Impairment of the muscle tone |