Pathological terms
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| show | Brain injury due to trauma.
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| coma | show 🗑
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| show | Bruising of the surface of the brain without penetration.
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| closed head trauma | show 🗑
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| shaken baby syndrome | show 🗑
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| subdural hematoma | show 🗑
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| show | Congenital defect with deformity of the spinal column.
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| meningocele | show 🗑
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| meningomyelocele | show 🗑
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| show | Hereditary disease that causes deterioration in the central nervous system and, eventually, death
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| show | Overproduction of fluid in the brain.
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| show | Deterioration in mental capacity, usually in the elderly.
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| Alzheimer disease | show 🗑
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| amnesia | show 🗑
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| show | Inability to properly use familiar objects.
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| agnosia | show 🗑
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| amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), Lou Gehrig's disease | show 🗑
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| show | Hereditary disorder with uncontrollable, jerking movements.
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| show | Degenerative disease with loss of myelin, resulting in muscle weakness, extreme fatigue, and some paralysis.
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| show | Destruction of myelin sheath, particularly in multiple sclerosis.
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| show | Manner of walking.
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| show | Abnormal sensation, such as tingling.
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| myasthenia gravis | show 🗑
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| Parkinson's disease | show 🗑
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| dopamine | show 🗑
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| palsy | show 🗑
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| show | Congenital disease caused by damage to the cerebrum during gestation or birth and resulting in lack of motor coordination.
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| Bell's palsy | show 🗑
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| ataxia | show 🗑
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| show | Chronic recurrent seizure activity.
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| show | Group of symptoms that precede a seizure.
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| show | Mild epileptic seizure consisting of brief disorientation with the environment.
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| show | Viral disease affecting peripheral nerves and caused by herpes zoster.
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| tonic-clonic seizures, grand mal seizures | show 🗑
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| meningitis | show 🗑
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| Tourette syndrome | show 🗑
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| show | Twitching movements that accompany some neurological disorders.
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| show | Meningitis caused by bacteria; can be fatal; bacterial meningitis.
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| bacterial meningitis | show 🗑
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| viral meningitis | show 🗑
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| show | Inflammation of the nerves
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| myelitis | show 🗑
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| show | Inflammation of the brain
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| show | Inflammation of the cerebellum
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| show | Inflammation of the ganglion
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| radiculitis | show 🗑
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| sciatica | show 🗑
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| glioma | show 🗑
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| show | Tumor that arises from the meninges.
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| astrocytoma | show 🗑
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| oligodengroglioma | show 🗑
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| glioblastoma multiforme | show 🗑
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| show | Any group of nerve cell bodies forming a mass or a cyst in the peripheral nervous system; usually forms in the wrist.
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| cerebrovascular accident (CVA) | show 🗑
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| stroke | show 🗑
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| show | Neurological incident caused by disruption in the normal blood supply to the brain; stroke.
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| show | Blood clot; stationary blood clot in the cardiovascular system, usually formed from matter found in the blood.
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| occlusion | show 🗑
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| show | Stroke caused by a thrombus.
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| show | Short neurological incident usually not resulting in permanent injury, but usually signaling that a larger stroke may occur.
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| show | Sudden stroke caused by an embolus.
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| embolus | show 🗑
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| hemorrhagic stroke | show 🗑
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| aneurysm | show 🗑
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| dsyphasia | show 🗑
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| show | Loss of speech.
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| show | Loss of consciousness due to a sudden lack of oxygen in the brain.
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| show | Extreme sleepiness caused by a neurological disorder.
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| show | Nervous system disorder that causes uncontrollable, sudden lapses into deep sleep.
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