Flashcards in Chapter 10 - Nervous System Deck (51)
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ACh
acetylcholine
2
AD
Alzheimer disease
3
ALS
amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
4
BBB
blood-brain barrier
5
CNS
central nervous system
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CSF
cerebrospinal fluid
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CTS
carpal tunnel syndrome
8
CVA
cerebrovascular accident
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EEG
electroencephalogram,
electroencephalography
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HEMI
hemiplegic
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ICP
intracranial pressure
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LOC
level of consciousness
13
LP
lumbar puncture
14
MS
multiple sclerosis
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PARA
paraplegic
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PNS
peripheral nervous system
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QUAD
quadriplegic
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SCI
spinal cord injury
19
SZ
seizure
20
TIA
transient ischemic attack
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tPA
tissue plasminogen activator
22
cerebell/o
cerebellum
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cerebr/o
cerebrum
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dur/o
dura mater
25
encephala/o
brain
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gli/o
glial cells
27
lept/o
thin, slender
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mening/o
meningi/o
membranes, meninges
29
my/o
muscle
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