DV Nervous System Vocab Flashcards

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1
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encephal- or cerebr-

A

brain

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2
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hemi-

A

half

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3
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pycho-

A

mind

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4
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mani-

A

madness, mental disturbance

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5
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hydro-

A

water

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6
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-esthesia

A

sensation, feeling

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7
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mening-

A

membrane

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8
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thalam-

A

inner chamber

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plexus

A

braid, an interweaving, or network

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dendr- or ramus

A

tree, branching (as in nervous system)

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11
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-asthenia

A

weakness

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12
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ment- or phren-

A

mind

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13
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hypno-

A

sleep

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14
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dura

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hard

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15
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sedat-

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quiet, calm

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16
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gangli-

A

swelling, knot-like mass

17
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mirc-

A

small

18
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phob-

A

fear

19
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neuron-

A

nerve(nervous system)

20
Q

-plegia

A

paralysis

21
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somni-

A

sleep

22
Q

schiz-

A

split

23
Q

CC

A

chief complaint

24
Q

EEG

A

electroencephalogram

25
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DNR

A

do not resuscitate

26
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LOC

A

level of consciousness