Pathological terms
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
Help!
|
|
||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| show | Brain injury due to trauma.
🗑
|
||||
| coma | show 🗑
|
||||
| brain contusion | show 🗑
|
||||
| closed head trauma | show 🗑
|
||||
| shaken baby syndrome | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | tumor like collection of blood caused by trauma
🗑
|
||||
| show | Congenital defect with deformity of the spinal column.
🗑
|
||||
| meningocele | show 🗑
|
||||
| meningomyelocele | show 🗑
|
||||
| Tay-sachs disease | show 🗑
|
||||
| hydrocephalus | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Deterioration in mental capacity, usually in the elderly.
🗑
|
||||
| show | A type of degenerative brain disease causing thought disorders, gradual loss of muscle control, and eventually, death.
🗑
|
||||
| amnesia | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Inability to properly use familiar objects.
🗑
|
||||
| agnosia | show 🗑
|
||||
| amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), Lou Gehrig's disease | show 🗑
|
||||
| show |
🗑
|
||||
| Huntington chorea | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Degenerative disease with loss of myelin, resulting in muscle weakness, extreme fatigue, and some paralysis.
🗑
|
||||
| show | Destruction of myelin sheath, particularly in multiple sclerosis.
🗑
|
||||
| show | Manner of walking.
🗑
|
||||
| paresthesia | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Disease involving overproduction of antibodies that block certain neurotransmitters; causes muscle weakness.
🗑
|
||||
| show | Degeneration of nerves in the brain caused by lack of sufficient dopamine.
🗑
|
||||
| dopamine | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Partial or complete paralysis.
🗑
|
||||
| show | Congenital disease caused by damage to the cerebrum during gestation or birth and resulting in lack of motor coordination.
🗑
|
||||
| show | Paralysis of one side of the face; usually temporary.
🗑
|
||||
| show | Condition with uncoordinated voluntary muscular movement, usually resulting from disorders of the cerebellum or spinal cord.
🗑
|
||||
| epilepsy | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Group of symptoms that precede a seizure.
🗑
|
||||
| show | Mild epileptic seizure consisting of brief disorientation with the environment.
🗑
|
||||
| show | Viral disease affecting peripheral nerves and caused by herpes zoster.
🗑
|
||||
| show | Severe epileptic seizure accompanied by convulsions, twitching, and loss of consciousness.
🗑
|
||||
| meningitis | show 🗑
|
||||
| Tourette syndrome | show 🗑
|
||||
| tics | show 🗑
|
||||
| pyrogenic meningitis | show 🗑
|
||||
| bacterial meningitis | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Meningitis caused by a virus and not as severe as pyrogenic meningitis.
🗑
|
||||
| neuritis | show 🗑
|
||||
| myelitis | show 🗑
|
||||
| encephalitis | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Inflammation of the cerebellum
🗑
|
||||
| show | Inflammation of the ganglion
🗑
|
||||
| radiculitis | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | 1. Pain in the lower back, usually radiating down the leg, from a herniated disk or other injury or condition. 2. Inflammation of the sciatic nerve.
🗑
|
||||
| show | Tumor that arises from neuroglia.
🗑
|
||||
| show | Tumor that arises from the meninges.
🗑
|
||||
| astrocytoma | show 🗑
|
||||
| oligodengroglioma | show 🗑
|
||||
| glioblastoma multiforme | show 🗑
|
||||
| ganglion | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Neurological incident caused by disruption in the normal blood supply to the brain; stroke.
🗑
|
||||
| stroke | show 🗑
|
||||
| cerebral infusion | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Blood clot; stationary blood clot in the cardiovascular system, usually formed from matter found in the blood.
🗑
|
||||
| show | Blocking of a blood vessel; the closing of a blood vessel.
🗑
|
||||
| thrombotic stroke | show 🗑
|
||||
| transient ischemic attack | show 🗑
|
||||
| embolic stroke | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Mass of foreign material blocking a vessel; clot from somewhere in the body that blocks a small blood vessel in the brain.
🗑
|
||||
| hemorrhagic stroke | show 🗑
|
||||
| aneurysm | show 🗑
|
||||
| dsyphasia | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Loss of speech.
🗑
|
||||
| fainting, syncope | show 🗑
|
||||
| show |
🗑
|
||||
| somnolence | show 🗑
|
||||
| narcolepsy | show 🗑
|
Review the information in the table. When you are ready to quiz yourself you can hide individual columns or the entire table. Then you can click on the empty cells to reveal the answer. Try to recall what will be displayed before clicking the empty cell.
To hide a column, click on the column name.
To hide the entire table, click on the "Hide All" button.
You may also shuffle the rows of the table by clicking on the "Shuffle" button.
Or sort by any of the columns using the down arrow next to any column heading.
If you know all the data on any row, you can temporarily remove it by tapping the trash can to the right of the row.
To hide a column, click on the column name.
To hide the entire table, click on the "Hide All" button.
You may also shuffle the rows of the table by clicking on the "Shuffle" button.
Or sort by any of the columns using the down arrow next to any column heading.
If you know all the data on any row, you can temporarily remove it by tapping the trash can to the right of the row.
Embed Code - If you would like this activity on your web page, copy the script below and paste it into your web page.
Normal Size Small Size show me how
Normal Size Small Size show me how
Created by:
SViner
Popular Medical sets