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3 layers of meninges   dura mater, arachnoid, pia mater  
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cervical plexus   nerves C1-C4, sensory-neck, motor-neck  
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brachial plexus   C5-T1 upper limbs  
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lumbar plexus   L1-L4 sensory-genitals, thigh, leg,foot motor-hip flexors, extensors, adductors  
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sacral plexus   L5-S3 sensory-foot, buttocks, perineum, thigh, leg motor-leg,foot,buttocks, TFL, hip rotators  
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motor   front of body-brain  
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sensory   back of brain, spinal cord  
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connective tissue that surrounds each nerve fascicle   perineurium  
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section of skin & underlying tissue that is inervated by a single spinal nerve   dermatone  
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inner layer of the meninges is...   pia mater  
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this nerve plexus has 3 divisions: superior, middle, inferior: that supply the skin & muscles of the upper limbs   brachial plexus  
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space between the skull & duramater   epidural  
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reflex used to evaluate sensory nerve, motor nerve, & the muscle supplied by that nerve is...   deep tendon reflex  
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umbrella term that covers any disorder that damages brain tissue   stroke  
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infection of the brain   encephalitis  
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sudden involuntary series of muscle contractions   seizures  
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weakening & bulging of an artery   aneurysm  
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damage of upper motor neuron which results in increase rigidity & exaggerated response to reflexes   spastic paralysis  
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a neurotransmitter which is a natural pain killer   endorphin  
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produces the myelin in the peripheral nervous system   schwann cell  
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unidirectional propagation wave   nerve impulse  
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damage of lower motor neuron which results in lack of signals to muscles, causes absence of movement   flaccid paralysis  
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partial motor paralysis on one side   hemiparesis  
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vesicles appear along a cutaneous nerve distribution usually on one side   herpes zoster  
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when soft tissue exerts inappropriate pressure on a nerve   entrapment  
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1-2 months after a viral infection WBC demyelinate nerves, paralysis starts in legs & moves upward   guillian-barre syndrome (infectious polyneuritis)  
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inflammation or degeneration of the peripheral nerves   neuropathy  
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autoimmune disorder in which demyelination occurs & hard plaquelike lesions replace destroyed myelin   multiple sclerosis  
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