Nervous System - Abbreviations Flashcards
1
Q
ACh
A
acetylcholine
2
Q
AD
A
Alzheimer’s Disease
3
Q
ALS
A
amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
4
Q
CNS
A
central nervous system
5
Q
CSF
A
cerebrospinal fluid
6
Q
CT
A
computerized tomography
7
Q
CVA
A
cerebrovascular accident
8
Q
EEG
A
electroencephalogram
9
Q
HDS
A
herniated disk syndrome
10
Q
ICP
A
intracranial pressure
11
Q
LP
A
lumbar puncture
12
Q
PET
A
positron emission tomography
13
Q
REM
A
rapid eye movement
14
Q
TIA
A
transient ischemic attack