Chapter 10 Flashcards
(64 cards)
1
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cerebell
A
cerebellum
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cerebr
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cerebrum
3
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dur
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dura matter
4
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encephal
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brain
5
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gli
A
glial cells
6
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lept
A
thin
7
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mening/meningi
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meninges
8
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my
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muscle
9
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myel
A
spinal cord
10
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neur
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nerve
11
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pont
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pons
12
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radicul
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nerve root
13
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thalam
A
thalamus
14
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thec
A
sheath
15
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-alges/algesia
A
sensitivity to pain
16
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-algia
A
pain
17
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caus
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burning
18
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comat
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deep sleep/coma
19
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esthesi/-esthesia
A
nervous sensation
20
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kines/kinesia/-kinetic
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movement
21
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-lepsy
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seizure
22
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lex
A
word
23
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-paresis
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weakness
24
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-phasia
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speech
25
-plegia
paralysis
26
-praxia
action
27
-sthenia
strength
28
syncop
to cut off
29
tax
order
30
AD
Alzheimer disease
31
AFP
alpha-fetoprotein
32
ALS
amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
33
AVM
arteriovenous malformation
34
BBB
blood-brain barrier
35
CSF
cerebrospinal fluid
36
CVA
cerebrovascular accident
37
EEG
electroencephalography
38
GABA
gamma-aminobutyric acid
39
ICP
intracranial pressure
40
LP
lumbar puncture
41
MAC
monitored anesthetic care
42
MG
myasthenia gravis
43
MRA
magnetic resonance angiography
44
MRI
magnetic resonance imaging
45
MS
multiple sclerosis
46
1/2 P
hemiparesis
47
PCA
patient-controlled analgesia
48
PET
positron emission tomography
49
PNS
peripheral nervous system
50
PSRS
proton stereotactic radiosurgery
51
Sz
seizure
52
TBI
traumatic brain injury
53
TENS
transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation
54
TIA
transient ischemic attack
55
TLE
temporal lobe epilepsy
56
tPA
tissue plasminogen activator;
57
anesthesiology
study of no feeling
58
anesthesiologist
specialist of no feeling
59
anesthetist
specialist who administers drug
60
anesthesia
condition of no feeling
61
anesthetic
A drug producing no feeling
62
morphine
narcotic that relaxes and slows metabolism
63
atropine
decreases respiratory secretions and vomit reflex
64
valium
decreases anxiety and apprehension
