Chapter 4 creative Assignment Flashcards

1
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cerebell/o

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cerebellum

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2
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Narc/o

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sleep

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3
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Phas/o

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speech

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4
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phob/o

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exaggerated fear or sensitivity

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5
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phor/o

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carry or bear

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6
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psych/o

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mind

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7
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schiz/o

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split

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8
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plegia

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paralysis

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9
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frontal lobe

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anterior section , responsible for voluntary muscle movement

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10
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GCS

A

Glasgow Coma Scale

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11
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cata

A

down

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12
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asthenia

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weakness

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13
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mania

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condition of abnormal impulse toward

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14
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top/o

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place

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15
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hypochondriasis

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thoughts of disease and concern that one is suffering from a serious condition that persists despite medical reassurance

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16
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anorexia nervosa

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eating behavior caused by abnormal perceptions about one’s body weight.

17
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light therapy

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use of specialized illumination light boxes and visors to treat seasonal affective disorder

18
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ADHD

A

attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder

19
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ECT

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electroconvulsive therapy

20
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HD

A

huntingtons disease

21
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PET

A

positron-emission tomography

22
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SPECT

A

single-photon emission computed tomography

23
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aphasia

A

impairment because of localized brain injury that affects the understand, retrieving of meaningful and sequential elements of language

24
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encephalitis

A

inflammation of the brain

25
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meningitis

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inflammation of the meninges

26
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myelitis

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inflammation of the spinal cord

27
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nuclear medicine imaging

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radionuclide organ imaging

28
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disectomoy

A

removal of a herniated disc

29
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neuro plasty

A

surgical repair of a nerve

30
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apathy

A

aa lack of feeling, emotion, or interest