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Chabner, Language of Medicine 8th Edition, Chpt 10 Nervous System

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show cerebellum  
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myoneural pertains to...?   show
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show neurotransmitter  
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part of the nerve cell that first receives the nervous impluse is the   show
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elevated portions of the cerebral cortex are called   show
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causalgia   show
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a network of interlacing nerve fibers in the peripheral nervous system   show
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portion of the brain that controls the pituitary gland, water balance, and boyd temp   show
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glial cells   show
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space between nerve cells is called the   show
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show medulla oblongata  
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show aphasia "no speech" -phasia = speech  
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show Cauda equina  
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show myelogram  
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collection of blood within the meningeal layers   show
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abnormal sensation of tingling or prickling (pins and needles)   show
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inflammation of a sinal nerve root   show
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show glioblastoma  
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paralysis of four extremities   show
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cerebral aneurysm, thrombosis, or hemorrhage can be the cause of   show
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fainting   show
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spina bifida is associated with   show
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shuffling gait is a symptom of _____ disease?   show
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show dyslexia  
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show anesthesia (no pain, no feelings at all)  
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show meninges  
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show axon  
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a large interlacing network of nerves   show
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branching fiber that is the FIRST part of a neuron to receive a nervous impulse   show
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show myelin sheath  
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collection of spinal nerves below the end of the spinal cord   show
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show oligodendroglia (scanty dendrites)  
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outer region of the largest part of the brain; composed of gray matter   show
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show sensory nerve  
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essential cell of the nervous system; a neuron   show
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innermost meningeal membrane   show
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elevations in the cerebral cortex   show
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show neurotransmitter  
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the _____ _____ contains cerebrospinal fluid   show
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show bradykinesia (kinesia = movement, brady = slow)  
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show hyperesthesia  
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show narcolepsy  
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movements and behavior are not purposeful   show
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fainting   show
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show causalgia  
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no coordination   show
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slight paralysis in half the body   show
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show multiple sclerosis  
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sudden, transient disturbances of brain function marked by seizures   show
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show myasthenia gravis  
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show Parkinson disease  
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show Alzheimer disease  
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show palsy (Bell Palsy)  
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show pallative  
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show Tonic-Clonic Seizure  
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peculiar symptoms appearing before more definite symptoms   show
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malignant brain tumor of immature glial cells   show
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interruption of blood supply to the cerebrum   show
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minor form of epileptic seizure   show
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show occlusion  
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show dopamine  
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