chapter 15 Flashcards
1
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Cerebr/o
A
cerebrum
2
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crani/o
A
cranium
3
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enecepahl/o
A
brain
4
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gangli/o
A
ganglion
5
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gli/o
A
glue, neuroglial tissue
6
Q
kinesi/o
A
movement
7
Q
mening/o
A
meninges
8
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myel/o
A
bone marrow , spinal cord
9
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narc/o
A
stupor , numbness
10
Q
neur/o
A
nerve
11
Q
psych/o
A
mind
12
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radicul/o
A
nerve root
13
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thalam/o
A
thalamus
14
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thromb/o
A
blood clot
15
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ton/o
A
tension
16
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ventricul/o
A
ventricle
17
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lethargy
A
abnormal lack of activity or lack of response to normal stimuli
18
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syncope
A
brief loss of consciousness and posture caused by temporary decrease of blood flow to the brain, also called fainting
19
Q
transient ischemic attack
A
stroke symptoms usually lasting less than 24 hours
20
Q
Na
A
sodium
21
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Perrla
A
pupils , equal , round react to light and accommodation
22
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Rx
A
prescription
23
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s/sx
A
signs and symptoms
24
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Tx
A
treatment
25
TIA
transient ischemic attack
26
Xr
x-ray
27
Sx
symptoms
