Chapter 10: Nervous System: Abbreviations Flashcards

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ALS

A

amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

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CNS

A

central nervous system

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CSF

A

cerebrospinal fluid

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CT

A

computed tomography

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CVA

A

cerebrovascular accident

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EEG

A

electroencephalogram

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LP

A

lumbar puncture

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MRI

A

magnetic resonance imaging

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MS

A

multiple sclerosis

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PET

A

positron emission tomography

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TIA

A

transient ischemic attack

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