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Chapter 5

TermDefinition
1.aphasia inability to speak
2.ataxia lack of coordination
3.catatonia a condition characterized by reduced muscle tone
4.dyskinesia Difficulty moving
5. dysphasia difficulty speaking
6. dystonia condition characterized by involuntary muscle movement's.
7.Myoclonus muscle twitching
8.neurasthenia nerve weakness
9. somnambulism sleep walking
10. Syncope fainting
11. cephalalgia head pain
12. encephalalgia Brain pain
13.neuraigia Nerve pain
14. hemiparesis partial paralysis on half the body
15.monoparesis partial paralysis of one limb
16.Causalgia Painful sensation of burning
17.dysesthesia bad feeling
18. paresthesia Abnormal sensation
19.pseudesthesia false sensation
20.photophobia excessive sensitivity to light
21.cerebral anglography procedure used to examine blood vessels in the brain
22. cerebellitis inflammation of the cerebellum
23 cerebral atrophy wasting away of brain tissue
24.duritis inflammation of the dura
25.encephalocele hernia of the brain
26.hematoma a tumorlike mass made up of blood
27.microcephaly abnormally small head
28.macrocephaly abnormally large head
29.meningocele hernia of the meninges
30.myelocele hernia of the spinal cord
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