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Ch.5 5.3
Objective structure
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| cerebellitis | inflammation of the cerbellum |
| cerebral atrophy | wasting away of brain tissue |
| duritis | inflammation of the dura |
| encephalocele | hernia of the brain (normally through a defect skull.) |
| 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 |
| mircocephaly | abnormally small head |
| meningocele | a hernia of the meninges |
| myelocele | a hernia of the spinal cord |
| myelomalacia | a abnormal softening of the spinal cord |
| myelomeningocele | a hernia of the spinal cord |
| neuritis | nerve inflammation |
| neuroma | a nerve tumor |
| neurosclerosis | hardening to nerves |
| polyneuritis | inflammation of multiples nerves |
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