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Medical Terminology Chapters 4-6 > Chapter 5 Structure, And Function 5.4 > Flashcards

Chapter 5 Structure, And Function 5.4 Flashcards

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Abnormal narrowing of the skull

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Craniostenosis

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Premature fusing of the skull bones

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Craniosynostosis

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Abnormal accumulation of spinal fluid in the brain

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Hydrocephaly

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Inflammation of the cerebellum

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Cerebelliis

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Inflammation of the brain and meninges

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Cerebromeningitis

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Inflammation of the brain

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Encephalitis

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Inflammation of the brain and spinal cord

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Encephalomyelitis

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Disease of the brain, spinal cord, and nerves

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Encephalomyeloneuropathy

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Disease of the brain

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Encephalopyosis

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A pus filled abscess in the brain

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Encephalopyosis

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Inflammation of a ganglion

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Gangliitis

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Ganglion tumor

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Ganglioma

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Excessive bleeding inside the brain

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Intracerebral hemorrhage

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Disease of the meninges

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Meningopathy

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Tumor of the meninges

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Meningioma

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Inflammation of the meninges

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Meningitis

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Inflammation of the meninges and the brain

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Meningoencephalitis

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Inflammation of the spinal cord

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Defective formation of the spinal cord

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Myelodysplasia

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Disease of the spinal cord

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Myelopathy

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Disease at the joint associated with nerves

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Neuroarthropathy

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An eating disorder characterized by the patient’s refusal to eat

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A psychiatric disorder characterized by withdrawal from communication with others; the patient is focused only on the self

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An eating disorder characterized by over eating and usually followed by forced vomiting

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Paralysis caused by damage to the area of the brain responsible for movement
Cerebral palsy
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A negative emotional state
Dysphoria
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A positive emotional state
Euphoria
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A disease marked by seizures
Epilepsy

Medical Terminology Chapters 4-6 (13 decks)

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