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Unit 43: Nervous System

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Term
Definition
Aphasia   show
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show Difficulty with speech.  
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CVA   show
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TIA   show
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Thrombus   show
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show Blood clot that is moving.  
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Convulsion   show
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show Paralysis.  
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show Paralysis on one half or side of the body (caused by a stroke or injury to the spinal cord).  
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show Paralysis from the waist down (usually caused by trauma or damage to the spinal cord).  
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show Paralysis of all four extremities (from the neck down).  
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show small seizure (stare off into space for 20-30 seconds or 1-2 minutes).  
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show Loss of consciousness, involuntary jerking movements, and incontinence of urine (call 911, stay with the person, protect their head, move furniture away, and do not put anything in their mouth).  
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Status epilepticus   show
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Vertigo   show
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show No movement or slowness of the movement.  
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Dyskinesia   show
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Tremors   show
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show Quickly changing emotions (e.g.: one minute laughing and the next minute crying).  
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Concussion   show
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show Level of consciousness (how alert and awake you are).  
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Lethargic   show
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show Alert and oriented x3 (to person, place, and time).  
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show Traumatic Brain Injury (trauma or injury that causes permanent damage to the brain).  
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Electrocencephalogram   show
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Cataract   show
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show Double vision.  
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Presbyopia   show
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Presbycusis   show
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show Ringing in the ear or ears.  
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Alzheimer's disease   show
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show Set of signs and symptoms that indicate a problem with cognition (your ability to think).  
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