List #9 Flashcards

1
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Ach

A

Acetylcholine

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2
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Ad

A

Alzheimer disease, Alzheimer dementia

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3
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ADD

A

Attention Deficit Disorder

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4
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ADHD

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Attention Deficit hyperactivity disorder

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5
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ALS

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Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (Lou Gehrig Disease)

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6
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Anesth, anes

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Anesthesia

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7
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BBB

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Blood-brain barrier

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8
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BD

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Brain dead

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9
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CBF

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Cerebral blood flow

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10
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CJD

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Creutzfeld-jakob disease (mad cow disease)

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11
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CNS

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Central Nervous system

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12
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CP

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Cerebral palsy

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13
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CSF

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Cerebrospinal fluid

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14
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CVA

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Cerebrovascular disease

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15
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ECT

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Electroconvulsive therapy

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16
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EEG

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Electroencephalogram

17
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EST

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Electric shock therapy

18
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HD

A

Huntington disease

19
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ICH

A

Intracranial pressure

20
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IQ

A

Intelligence Quotient

21
Q

LMN

A

Lower motor Neuron

22
Q

LOC

A

Level of Consciousness

23
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LP

A

Lumbar puncture

24
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MS

A

Multiple sclerosis

25
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NCS

A

Nerve conduction study

26
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OCD

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Obsession Compulsive Disorder

27
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PD

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Parkinson’s disease

28
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PNI

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Peripheral Nerve injury

29
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PNS

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Peripheral nervous system

30
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PTSD

A

Post Traumatic Stress Disorder

31
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SAD

A

Seasonal Affective Disorder

32
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Sz

A

Seizure

33
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TBI

A

Traumatic Brain injury

34
Q

TIA

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Transient Ischemic Attack