The Nervous System and Behavioral Disorders Flashcards
(33 cards)
1
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neur/o, neur/i
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nervous system, nerve, nervous tissue
2
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gli/o
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neuroglia
3
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gangli/o, ganglion,o
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ganglion
4
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mening/o, meninge/o
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meninges
5
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myel/o
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spinal cord, bone marrow
6
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radicul/o
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spinal nerve root
7
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encephal/o
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brain
8
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cerebr/o
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cerebrum
9
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cortic/o
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cerebral cortex, outer portion
10
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cerebell/o
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cerebellum
11
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thalam/o
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thalamus
12
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ventricul/o
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cavity
13
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medull/o
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medulla
14
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psych/o
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mind
15
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narc/o
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stupor, unconsciousness
16
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somn/o, somn/i
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sleep
17
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-phasis
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speech
18
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-lalia
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speech, babble
19
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-lexia
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reading
20
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-plegia
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paralysis
21
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-paresis
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partial paralysis
22
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-lepsy
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seizue
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-phobia
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persistent, irrational fear
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-mania
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excited state, obsession
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ADHD
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
26
ANS
Autonomic Nervous System
27
AD
Alzheimer disease
28
PNS
Peripheral Nervous System
29
ALS
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
30
CP
Cerebral Polsy
31
CSF
Cerebrospinal Fluid
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LOC
Level of Conciousness
33
MS
Multiple Sclerosis