Chapter 5 Flashcards
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cephalalgia
A
pain of the head
2
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cerebilitis
A
inflammation of he cerebellum
3
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encephalocele
A
hernia of the brain
4
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cerebrovascular
A
pertaining to the brain and vessels
5
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ganglioma
A
tumor of a ganglion
6
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glioma
A
glue like tumor
7
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dyslexia
A
bad, painful, or difficult words or phrase
8
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meningitis
A
inflammation of the meninges
9
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meningioma
A
tumor of the meninges
10
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myelography
A
process of recording the spinal cord or bone marrow
11
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narcolepcy
A
seizures of sleep or stupor
12
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neurocytoma
A
tumor of a nerve cell
13
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aphasia
A
absence of speech
14
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psychiatry
A
field of medicine of the mind
15
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radiculopathy
A
disease of the nerve root
16
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spinal stenosis
A
abnormal condition of narrowing or stricture of the spinal cord
17
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myasthenia
A
condition of absence of muscle strenght
