Chapter 10 - Medical Terminology
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| caus/o | show 🗑
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| show | shaken together, violent agitated
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| show | brain
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| -esthesia | show 🗑
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| show | feeling, nervous sensation, sense of perception
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| -graphy | show 🗑
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| klept/o | show 🗑
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| -mania | show 🗑
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| show | membranes, meninges
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| show | spinal cord, bone marrow
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| neur/i & neur/o | show 🗑
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| -phobia | show 🗑
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| show | mind
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| multiple sclerosis | show 🗑
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| Bell's Palsy | show 🗑
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| show | condition characterized by poor muscle control, spasticity, speech defects, and other neurological deficiencies due to damage that affects the cerebrum
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| cerebrovascular accident | show 🗑
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| delirium | show 🗑
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| show | nerve pain caused by pressure on the spinal nerve roots in the neck region
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| Guillain-Barre Syndrome | show 🗑
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| show | condition of abnormal and excessive sensitivity to touch, pain, or other sensory stimuli
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| show | bruising of brain tissue as the result of a head injury that causes the brain to bounce against the rigid bone of the skull
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| show | (fainting) - the brief loss of consciousness caused by the decreased flow of blood to the brain
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| neurotransmitters | show 🗑
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| schizophrenia | show 🗑
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| show | potentially serious or deadly disorder in children thats characterized by vomiting and confusion
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| peripheral neuropathy | show 🗑
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| parethesia | show 🗑
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| show | most common type of stroke in older people, occurs when the flow of blood to the brain is blocked
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| hydrocephalus | show 🗑
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| show | process of recording the electrical activity of the brain through the use of electrodes attached to the scalp
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| show | an inflammation of the brain, can be caused by a viral infection (rabies)
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| echoencephalography | show 🗑
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| cranial hematoma | show 🗑
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| causalgia | show 🗑
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| show | characterized by lightning-like pain due to an inflammation of the 5th cranial nerve
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| show | disorder characterized by the repeated pulling out of one's hair
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| show | results of a child being violently shaken by someone
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| show | inflammation of the sciatic nerve that results in pain, burning, and tingling along the cause of the affected sciatic nerve through the thigh, leg, and foot
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| show | may develop after an event involving actual or threatened death/injury to the individual or someone else, during which the person felt intense fear, helplessness, or horror
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| Parkinson's Disease | show 🗑
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| panic attack | show 🗑
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| obsessive-compulsive disorder | show 🗑
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| narcolepsy | show 🗑
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| myelography | show 🗑
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| show | inflammation of the spinal cord
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| show | can be preceded by a warning aura, characterized by throbbing pain on one side of the head
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| meningocele | show 🗑
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| show | inflammation of the meninges of the brain and spinal cord
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| lethargy | show 🗑
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| show | characterized by fearing that one has a serious illness despite appropriate medical evaluation and reassurance
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| show | (bleed) -occurs when a blood vessel in the brain leaks
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| hallucination | show 🗑
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| show | condition in which an individual acts as if he/she has a physical/mental illness when he/she is not really sick
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| show | chronic neurological condition characterized by recurrent episodes of seizures of varying severity
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| show | regional anesthesia produced by injecting a local anesthetic into the epidural space of the lumbar or sacral region of the spine
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| show | (developmental reading disorder) - a learning disability characterized by substandard reading achievement due to the inability of the brain to process symbols
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| show | thick, tough, outermost membranes of the meaning
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| show | slowly progressive decline in mental abilities, including memory, thinking and judgement, thats often accompanied by personality changes
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| show | false personal belief thats maintained despite obvious proof or evidence to the contrary
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| delirium tremens | show 🗑
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| concussion | show 🗑
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| show | profound (deep) state of consciousness marked by the absence of spontaneous eye movements, no response to painful stimuli, and lack of speech
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| cognition | show 🗑
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| show | abnormal fear of being in narrow or enclosed spaces
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| carotid ultrasonography | show 🗑
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| show | (autistic disorders) - describes a group of conditions in which a young child can't develop normal social relationships, compulsively follows repetitive routines, and frequently has poor communication skills
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| anesthetist | show 🗑
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| anesthetic | show 🗑
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| show | (Lou Gehrig's Disease) - rapidly progressive neurological disease that attacks that nerve cells responsible for controlling voluntary muscles
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| show | group of disorders involving the parts of the brain that control thought, memory, and language
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| show | characterized by chronic anxiety plus exaggerated worry/tension even when there's little/ nothing to provoke these feelings
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| show | excessive fear of being in high places
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| -tropic | show 🗑
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| cerebral contusion | show 🗑
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| show | feeling
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| show | shaken together
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| psych | show 🗑
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| show | bruise
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| show | brain
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| show | sensation, feeling
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| show | brain covering
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| show | burning sensation
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| show | acute condition caused by a high fever that is characterized by confusion, disorientation, disordered thinking, agitation, and hallucinations.
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