Chapter 10 Spelling Flashcards
1
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AD
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Alzheimer Disease
2
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ALS
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amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, Lou Gerhig’s Disease
3
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CNS
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central nervous system
4
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CSF
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cerebral spinal fluid
5
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CVA
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cerebrovascular accident
6
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EEG
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electroencephalography
7
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LP
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lumbar puncture
8
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MRI
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magnetic resonance imaging
9
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PET
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positron emission tomography
10
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PNS
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peripheral nervous system
11
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TIA
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transient ischemic attack
12
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CT
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computed tomography
13
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analgesia
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an al ges ia
14
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anesthesia
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an - es thes ia
15
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aphasia
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a phas ia
16
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ataxia
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a taxi a
17
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bradykinesia
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brady - kines - ia
18
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cauda equina
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cau da equina
19
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cerebral cortex
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cer eb ral cortex
20
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cerebrospinal fluid
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cere bro spinal fluid
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comatose
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comat ose
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dyskinesia
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dys - kines - ia
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dyslexia
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dys - lex -ia
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hemiparesis
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hemi - par - esis
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hemiplegia
hemi - plegia
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hypothalamus
hypo - thal am - us
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meninges
men in ges
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myelomeningocele
myel / o men ing / o - cele
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myoneural
my / o / neur - al
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neuropathy
neur / o - pathy
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neurotransmitter
neur / o / trans mitt - er
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polyneuritis
poy / neur - itis
33
receptor
re cept or
34
sciatica
sci at ica
35
synapse
syn apse
36
syncope
sync - ope
37
aneurysm
an - neur ysm
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meningitis
men ing - itis
39
migraine
mi grain e
