Chapter 5 Structure, And Function 5.4

Question 1

Abnormal narrowing of the skull

Answer 1

Craniostenosis

Question 2

Premature fusing of the skull bones

Answer 2

Craniosynostosis

Question 3

Abnormal accumulation of spinal fluid in the brain

Answer 3

Hydrocephaly

Question 4

Inflammation of the cerebellum

Answer 4

Cerebelliis

Question 5

Inflammation of the brain and meninges

Answer 5

Cerebromeningitis

Question 6

Inflammation of the brain

Answer 6

Encephalitis

Question 7

Inflammation of the brain and spinal cord

Answer 7

Encephalomyelitis

Question 8

Disease of the brain, spinal cord, and nerves

Answer 8

Encephalomyeloneuropathy

Question 9

Disease of the brain

Answer 9

Encephalopyosis

Question 10

A pus filled abscess in the brain

Answer 10

Encephalopyosis

Question 11

Inflammation of a ganglion

Answer 11

Gangliitis

Question 12

Ganglion tumor

Answer 12

Ganglioma

Question 13

Excessive bleeding inside the brain

Answer 13

Intracerebral hemorrhage

Question 14

Disease of the meninges

Answer 14

Meningopathy

Question 15

Tumor of the meninges

Answer 15

Meningioma

Question 16

Inflammation of the meninges

Answer 16

Meningitis

Question 17

Inflammation of the meninges and the brain

Answer 17

Meningoencephalitis

Question 18

Inflammation of the spinal cord

Answer 18

Myelitis

Question 19

Defective formation of the spinal cord

Answer 19

Myelodysplasia

Question 20

Disease of the spinal cord

Answer 20

Myelopathy

Question 21

Disease at the joint associated with nerves

Answer 21

Neuroarthropathy

Question 22

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

Answer 22

Anorexia

Question 23

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

Answer 23

Autism

Question 24

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

Answer 24

Bulimia

Question 25

Paralysis caused by damage to the area of the brain responsible for movement

Answer 25

Cerebral palsy

Question 26

A negative emotional state

Answer 26

Dysphoria

Question 27

A positive emotional state

Answer 27

Euphoria

Question 28

A disease marked by seizures

Answer 28

Epilepsy