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anat and term

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macular deneration is characterized by a loss of peripheral vision   false  
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recurrent episodes of ottis media may cause scarring of the tempanic membrane resulting in hearing loss   true  
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the external ear conducts sound waves through air. The middle ear bone and inner ear conduct sound through fluid   true  
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the center of the optic disk is the blond spot   true  
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eustachian tube connects the pharynx with the middle ear   true  
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the cornes is the transparent anterior part of the eye   true  
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the conjunctiva is a membrane theat lines the inner eyelid and covers the cornea   true  
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exotropia is a condition which the eye turn outward causing to squint   true  
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multiple sclerosis is most commonly associated with the elderly   false  
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a vagotomy is a surgical procedure associated with the treatment of peptic ulcers   true  
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spontaneous recover from bell Palsy can be expected in 3- 5 weeks   true  
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intracranial pressure commonly causes papilledema   true  
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demyelinations throughout the brain and spinal cord are characteristics of MS   true  
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dendrites are branching cytoplasmic projections of neurons that recieve impluses and transmit them to the body   true  
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ambly/o   dull, dim  
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opthalm/o   eye  
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presby/o   old age  
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cycl/o   ciliary of eye  
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myring/o   tympanic  
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phot/o   light  
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blephar/o   eyelid  
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core/o   pupil  
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vitr/o   vitreous body of eye  
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staped/o   stapes  
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aur/o   ear  
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kinesi/o   movement  
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marc/o   stupor  
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ton/o   tension  
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thec/o   sheath  
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lept/o   thin  
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encephsl/o   brain  
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eso/o   inward  
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-opia   vision  
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neuroglia   class of cells in the nervous system  
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TIA   stroke symtoms that resolves within 24 hrs  
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corpus callosum   band of nerve tissue that connects the two halves of the brain  
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microglia   small cells of the nervous system that are not nerves  
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cochlea   small structure of the inner ear that mediates the sense of hearing  
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refraction   bending of a wave  
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accmmodation   change in eye's lens  
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cerumen   earwax  
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canthus   inner angle of eye  
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diopter   unti measure of retracting power lenses  
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amblyopia   visual impairment  
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asthenia   weakness  
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epilepsy   seizure disorder  
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esthesia   feeling  
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bradykinesia   decreased speed  
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lethargy   state of dullness  
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syncope   fainting  
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dementia   cognitive deficit  
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aphasia   imability of speak  
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cerebrovascular accident   sudden loss of circulation in the brain  
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adnexa   parts near to an organ of structure  
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vertigo   sensation that someone's world is spinning  
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tinnitus   ringing in the ears  
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otosclerosis   hardening of bone  
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blepharitis   inflamation of eyelid  
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achromatopsia   color blindness  
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nyctalopia   reduced ablity to see in dim light  
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glaucoma   incresed pressure causes damage  
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astigmatism   cornea resulting in blurred vision  
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leptomeninges   2 of the 3 membranes layers that cover brain and spinal cord  
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herpes zoster   painful: acute infectious diseas or shingles  
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status epilepticus   continuing attacks of epilepsy  
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plaques   small lesion  
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anterior root of spinal cord   motor fibers  
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afferent nerves carry impulses to the muscles   the glands  
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somatic nervous system innervates the   skeleton muscel  
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structure if brain   cerebellum:cerebrum: brainstem: and diencephalon  
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fight or flight situations   symapthetic functions  
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function of neuroglia   support- connect- protect- and remove debris from the nervous system  
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fuction of cerebellum   movement- balance and equilibruim  
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central nervous system   brain and spinal  
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optic nerve and blood vessel   optic disk  
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covering around brain and spinal cord   meninges  
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thalamus recieves the   olfactory  
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not considered as a neurotube defect   fetal encephalitis  
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