SLCC Medical Terminology - MA 1100 Abbreviations List by Body System Lesson 03: Nervous System Flashcards

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A & A

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Awake and Alert

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CNS

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Central Nervous System

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PNS

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Peripheral Nervous System

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ICP

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Intracranial Pressure

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CP

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Cerebral Palsy

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CSF

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Cerebrospinal Fluid

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CVA

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Cerebrovascular Accident

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BBB

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Blood Brain Barrier

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EEG

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Electroencephalogram

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LOC

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Loss of Consciousness

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MS

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Multiple Sclerosis

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LP

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Lumbar Puncture

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ALS

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Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

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NP

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Neuropsychiatry/New PT

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NR

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No Response

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DNR

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Do Not Resuscitate

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SAD

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Seasonal Affective Disorder

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EST

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Electric Shock Therapy

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kj

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Knee Jerk

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TIA

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Transient Ischemic Attack

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MVA

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Motor Vehicle Accident

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OCD

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Obsessive Compulsive Disorder

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ADHD

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Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder

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MRI

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Magnetic Resonance Imaging

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CT

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Computerized Tomography