E spring chp. 6
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| Alzheimer's Disease | SENILE, confusion, loss of recognition
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| amyotrophic lateral sclerosis | MUSCLE ATROPHY, hardening nerve tissue (lou Gehrigs disease)
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| Coma | state of PROFOUND UNCONSCIOUSNESS
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| Palsy | PARALYSIS of localized areas, common in Bell's palsy (facia muscles paralyzed on one side)
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| sciatica | inflammation of SCIATIC NERVE, pain from thigh to toe
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| concussion | jarring, shaking resulting in injury, caused by slight or severe HEAD INJURY resuling in vertigo and loss of consciousness
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| cerebrovascular accident | stroke, BRAIN ATTACK, interuption of blood supply, cerebral: thrombosis, embolism, paralysis
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| seizures | sudden attack,contractions,CONVULSIONS
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| multiple sclerosis | "degenerative" SCLEROTIC PATCHES along brain and spin cord
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| parkinson's disease | "chronic" degenerative disease of the central nervous system, muscular tremors, rigidity, EXPRESSIONLESS FACE, shuffling gait, usually after 50
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| syncope | fainting due to lack of blood supply to the CEREBRUM
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| transient ischemic attach | sudden dificient supply of blood to BRAIN lasting a short time
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| shingles | viral infection of the peripheral nerves. erupts as painful blisters along nerve tract (herpes zoster)
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| epilepsy | main symptom is RECURRING SEIZURES
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| evoked potential studies | tests to see if the brain is in PRESENCE OF PARTICULAR STIMULI like (sight/hearing)
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| lumbar puncture (spinal tap) | when they stick the needle into SUBARACHNOID space, usually between 3rd an 4th lumbar vertabrae to remove CSF
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| obsessive compulsive disorder | intrusive, unwanted thoughts causing REPETATIVE ACTS/RITUALS
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| cerebral aneurysm | cerebral vascular disease where BLOOD VESSELS to the brain become dilated due to a weakening of its walls
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