Nerves diagnostic, operative, symptomatic terms Flashcards
1
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disorder of the 7th CN
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bell’s palsy
2
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burning sensation
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causalgia
3
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flaccid ascending paralysis
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guillain-barre syndrome
4
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A condition which refers to a problem with a rubbery disk between the spinal bones
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herniated intervertebral disk
5
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tumor of nerve
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neuroma
6
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many nerves are inflamed
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polyneuritis
7
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inflammation of the sciatic nerve
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sciatic neuritis
8
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removal of a nerve
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neurectomy
9
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reattaching nerves
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neuroanastomosis
10
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incision of the vagus nerve
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vagotomy
11
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a condition with recurrent vertigo accompanied by ringing in the ears and deafness
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aural vertigo
12
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shooting pain
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paroxysmal pain
13
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spasm of the 5th CN (brain freeze)
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trigeminal neuralgia