Chapter 10 Spelling Flashcards by cyndi bird

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AD

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Alzheimer Disease

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ALS

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amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, Lou Gerhig’s Disease

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CNS

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central nervous system

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CSF

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cerebral spinal fluid

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CVA

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cerebrovascular accident

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EEG

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electroencephalography

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LP

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lumbar puncture

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MRI

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magnetic resonance imaging

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PET

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positron emission tomography

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PNS

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peripheral nervous system

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TIA

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transient ischemic attack

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CT

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computed tomography

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analgesia

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an al ges ia

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anesthesia

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an - es thes ia

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aphasia

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a phas ia

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ataxia

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a taxi a

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bradykinesia

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brady - kines - ia

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cauda equina

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cau da equina

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cerebral cortex

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cer eb ral cortex

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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

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hemi - plegia

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hypothalamus

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hypo - thal am - us

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meninges

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men in ges

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myelomeningocele

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myel / o men ing / o - cele

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myoneural

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my / o / neur - al

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neuropathy

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neur / o - pathy

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neurotransmitter

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neur / o / trans mitt - er

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polyneuritis

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poy / neur - itis

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receptor

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re cept or

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sciatica

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sci at ica

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synapse

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syn apse

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syncope

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sync - ope

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aneurysm

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an - neur ysm

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meningitis

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men ing - itis

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migraine

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mi grain e