Nervous System
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| Acrophobia | show 🗑
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| Afferent Neurons | show 🗑
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| Alges/o | show 🗑
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| show | Amyotropic Lateral Scierosis
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| Anestetic | show 🗑
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| Anesthetist | show 🗑
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| show | any of various disorders (as panic disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder, a phobia, or generalized anxiety disorder) in which anxiety is a predominant feature.
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| Astr/o | show 🗑
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| show | lack of muscle coordination.
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| Autism | show 🗑
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| Causalgia | show 🗑
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| Cephal/o | show 🗑
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| Cephalagia | show 🗑
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| Clastophobia | show 🗑
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| show | a conscious intellectual act.
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| show | a state of profound unconsciousness caused by disease, injury, or poison
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| Concussion | show 🗑
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| show | Cerebravascular Accident
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| show | a mental disturbance characterized by confusion, disordered speech, and hallucinations.
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| show | a false belief regarding the self or persons or objects outside the self that persists despite the facts and occurs in some psychotic states.
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| Dementia | show 🗑
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| show | the thin hard layer of bone that lines the socket of a tooth and that appears as a dense white line in radiology.
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| Dyslexia | show 🗑
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| Echoencephalography | show 🗑
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| show | Electroencephalography
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| Efferent neurons | show 🗑
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| show | inflammation of the brain that is caused especially by infection with a virus( such as herpes simplex, varicella zoster, or West Nile virus) or less commonly by bacterial or fungal infection or autoimmune reaction.
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| Epidural Anesthesia | show 🗑
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| Epilepsy | show 🗑
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| Esthes/o | show 🗑
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| show | perception of something (visual image or sound) with no external cause usually arising from a disorder of the nervous system (as in delirium tremens or in functional psychosis without known neurological disease) orin response to drugs (as LSD).
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| show | stroke caused by the rupture of a blood vessel in or on the surface of the brain with bleeding into the surrounding tissue.
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| Hydrocephalus | show 🗑
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| Hypochondriasis | show 🗑
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| show | stroke caused by the narrowing or blockage of a blood vessel supplying the brain.
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| Iaminectomy | show 🗑
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| Lethargy | show 🗑
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| show | any of the three membranes that envelop the brain and spinal cord and include the arachonoid, dura mater, and pia mater.
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| show | the connective tissue membrane which covers the brain and spinal cord.
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| show | inflammation of the meninges and especially of the pia mater and the arachnoid.
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| Meningocele | show 🗑
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| show | demyelinating disease marked by patches of hardened tissue in the brain or the spinal cord and associated especially with partial or complete paralysis and jerking muscle tremor.
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| Myel/o | show 🗑
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| show | inflammation of the spinal cord or of the bone marrow.
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| Myelogram | show 🗑
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| Myelography | show 🗑
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| show | a condition characterized by brief attacks of deep sleep often occurring with cataplexy and hypnagogic hallucinations.
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| show | suture a nerve back together.
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| show | nerve pain.
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| Neurectomy | show 🗑
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| Neuroma | show 🗑
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| show | surgical repair of a nerve.
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| show | a substance (as norepinephrine or acetylcholine) that transmits nerve impulses across a synapse.
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| Obsessive-Compulsive Disorders | show 🗑
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| Panic Attack | show 🗑
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| show | suffix for weakness.
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| show | sensation of pricking, tingling, or creeping on the skin having no objective cause and usually associated with injury or irritation of a sensory nerve or nerve root.
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| show | disease or degeneration state (as polyneuropathy) of the peripheral nerves in which motor, sensory, or vasomotor nerve fibers may be affected and which is marked by muscle weakness and atrophy, pain, and numbness.
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| Plegia | show 🗑
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| Poli/o | show 🗑
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| show | an infectious disease especially of young children that is caused by the polio virus.
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| show | Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
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| show | mental disorder characterized by loss of contact with the environment, by noticeable deterioration in the level of functioning in everyday life, and by disintegration of personality expressed as disorder of feeling, thought, perception, and behavior.
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| show | pain along the course of a sciatic nerve especially in the back of the thigh caused by compression, inflammation, or reflex mechanism.
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| Seizure | show 🗑
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| show | one or more of a group of symptoms (limb paralysis, epilepsy, vision loss, or mental retardation) that tend to occur in an infant which has been severely shaken but that may also result from other actions causing internal trauma especially to the brain.
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| show | loss of consciousness resulting from insufficient blood flow to the brain.
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| show | sheath
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| show | an intense paroxysmal neuralgia involving one or more branches of the trigeminal nerve.
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