Chapter 10 The Nervous System Abbreviations Flashcards
1
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AD
A
Alzheimer’s disease
2
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ALS
A
amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
3
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ADHD
A
attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder
4
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CP
A
cerebral palsy
5
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CSF
A
cerebrospinal fluid
6
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EEG
A
electroencephalography
7
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ICP
A
intracranial pressure
8
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LOC
A
levels of consciousness or loss of consciousness
9
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LP
A
lumbar puncture
10
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MS
A
multiple sclerosis
11
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OCD
A
obsessive-compulsive disorder
12
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PTSD
A
post-traumatic stress disorder
13
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Sz
A
seizure
14
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TIA
A
transient ischemic attack