Appendix A Part 3 Flashcards
1
Q
Cauda Equina
A
Horses’ Tail
2
Q
Cephalgia
A
Headache
3
Q
Cornu
A
Horn-like projection
4
Q
Crus
A
Leg or leg-like
5
Q
Cytoarchitecture
A
The pattern of cell arrangements
6
Q
Falx
A
Sickle-shaped
7
Q
Fenestra
A
Window-like
8
Q
Foramen
A
Opening
9
Q
Glial
A
Glue-like
10
Q
Micron
A
A metric system unit of length and word means small
11
Q
Operculum
A
Lid or covering
12
Q
Pallium
A
To cloak, synonymous with cortex
13
Q
Pons
A
Bridge, located between the medulla oblongata and the midbrain
14
Q
BBB
A
Blood Brain Barrier
15
Q
CSF
A
Cerebrospinal fluid
16
Q
CVA
A
Cerebrovascular Accident
17
Q
TIA
A
Transient Ischemic Attack
18
Q
DRG
A
Dorsal Root Ganglia
19
Q
IVF
A
Intervertebral Foramen
20
Q
EEG
A
Electroencephalogram
21
Q
CAT
A
Computerized Axial Tomography
22
Q
MRI
A
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
23
Q
PET
A
Positron Emission Tomography
24
Q
M.O.
A
Medulla Oblongata
25
M.S.
Multiple Sclerosis
26
ALS
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
27
GABA
Gamma Aminobutyric Acid
28
ACH
Acetylcholine
