Chapter 5 Other Flashcards

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This serves as the bodies communication networks, coordinating had a reception with appropriate reaction

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Nervous system

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The two parts of the nervous system

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Peripheral and central

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This part of the nervous system collects data, it receives information such as temperature, pain, light, and pressure from its surroundings.

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Peripheral

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4
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As quickly as the peripheral nervous system receives input, it transmits it to an

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Analytic center

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5
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This part of the nervous system consists of unified collection of cells in the brain and spine

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Central

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6
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This part of the nervous system processes the details and formulate a response

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Central

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7
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Route for lobe

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Lob/o

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8
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Nerve weakness

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Neurashenia

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9
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Sleepwalking

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Somnambulism

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10
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Fainting; losing consciousness due to temporary loss of blood flow to the brain

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Syncope

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11
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Partial paralysis of one limb

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Monoparesis

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12
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Paralysis of one limb

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Monoplegia

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13
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Complete loss of sensation and motor function

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Paralysis

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14
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Partial paralysis characterized by varying degrees of sensation and motor function

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Paresis

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15
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Wasting away a brain tissue

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Cerebellitis

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16
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Inflammation of the Dura

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Duritis

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17
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A nerve tumor

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Neuroma

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18
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Hardening of nerves

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Nero sclerosis

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19
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Inflammation of multiple nerves

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Polyneuritis

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20
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An accident involving the blood vessels of the brain

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Cerebrovascular accident

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21
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Loss of brain function caused by interruption of blood flow/supply to the brain

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Stroke

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22
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A stroke where the blood loss is caused by the rupture of a blood vessel

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Hemorrhagic stroke

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23
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A stroke or the blood loss is caused by a blockage

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Ischemic stroke

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24
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A mini stroke caused by the blockage of a blood vessel, which resolves within 24 hours

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Transient ischemic attack

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A disease of the blood vessels of the brain
Cerebrovascular disease
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The widening or abnormal dilation of a blood vessel in the brain
Cerebral aneurysm
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The hardening of an artery in the brain
Cerebral arteriosclerosis
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The hardening of an artery in the brain caused by the build up a fatty plaque
Cerebral arteriosclerosis
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The blockage of a blood vessel in the brain caused by a foreign object
Cerebral embolism
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The blockage of a blood vessel in the brain caused by a blood clot
Cerebral thrombosis
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Abnormal softening of the skull
Craniomalacia
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Abnormal hardening of the skull
Craniosclerosis
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Disease of the nerves, brain, and spinal cord
Neuroencepalomyelopathy
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Disease of the nervous system
Neuropathy
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Inflammation of the gray matter of the spinal cord
Poliomyelitis
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Disease affecting multiple nerves
Polyneuropathy
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Ia degenerative disease of the central nervous system causing loss of muscle control
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
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A mental state just below mania
Hypomania
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A psychiatric disorder characterized by alternating bouts of excitement and depression
Manic depression/bipolar
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Muscle weakness
Myasthenia
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A disease characterized by sudden, uncontrolled sleepiness
Narcolepsy
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A nerve condition
Neurosis
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Mind condition
Psychosis
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A mental illness
Psychopath
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A mental illness characterized by delusions, hallucinations, and disordered speech
Schizophrenia
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A drug that causes loss of sensation
Anesthetic
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Incision into the brain
Cerebrotomy
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Treatment using chemicals
Chemotherapy
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Removal of a piece of the skull
Craniectomy
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Incision into the skull
Craniotomy
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Removal of the inside of an artery
Endarterectomy
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Surgery on the nervous system performed by entering the body through blood vessels
Endovascular neurosurgery
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Removal of a lobe
Lobectomy
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Incision into a lobe
Lobotomy
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Removal of a nerve
Neuroectomy
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Destruction of nerve tissue
Neurolysis
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Reconstruction of a nerve
Neuroplasty
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Suturing of a nerve
Neurorrhaphy
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Incision into a nerve
Neurotomy