Chapter 10- Nervous System Flashcards

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Sciatica

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Inflammation of the nerve through the thigh to leg

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Causalgia

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Burning pain after injury to sensory nerve

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Anxiolytic Drug

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Drug to temporarily relieve anxiety and to reduce tension

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Dysthymia

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Low grade chronic depression with symptoms that are milder

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ALS

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  • Muscles are not getting nutrition

- Lou Gehrig’s disease

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Parkinson’s Disease

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Disorder where dopeimin is lacking

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Multiple Sclerosis

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Autoimmune disorder characterized by inflammation causes demyelination myelin sheath

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