Top 200 CNS definitions

Question 0

algophobia

Answer 0

fear of pain

Question 1

agoraphobia

Answer 1

fear of public places

Question 2

amenorrhea

Answer 2

absence of menstruation (menses)

Question 3

anisocoria

Answer 3

inequality of pupil diameter

Question 4

anorexia

Answer 4

lack of appetite

Question 5

aphthous stomatitis

Answer 5

a small painful grayish-white ulcer in the mouth

Question 6

asterixis

Answer 6

jerking movements of the limbs

Question 7

bruxism

Answer 7

grinding the teeth during sleep

Question 8

diplopia

Answer 8

double vision

Question 9

dysarthria

Answer 9

difficulty in articulating words

Question 10

dysgeusia

Answer 10

decrease in taste

Question 11

dysmenorrhea

Answer 11

painful menses

Question 12

dysphagia

Answer 12

difficulty in swallowing

Question 13

encephalitis

Answer 13

inflammation of the brain

Question 14

exophthalmos

Answer 14

protrusion of the eyeball

Question 15

fasciculation

Answer 15

muscle contractions visible under the skin

Question 16

flatulence

Answer 16

excessive gas

Question 17

gingival hyperplasia

Answer 17

enlargement of gum tissue produced by factors other than local irritation

Question 18

glossitis

Answer 18

inflammation of the tongue

Question 19

hypnagogic

Answer 19

transitional state preceding sleep

Question 20

hypertrichosis

Answer 20

excessive growth of hair

Question 21

hypoesthesia

Answer 21

diminished sensitivity to touch

Question 22

nystagmus

Answer 22

involuntary, rhythmic movement of the eyeball

Question 23

ophthalmoplegia

Answer 23

eye muscle paralysis

Question 24

paresthesia

Answer 24

burning or tingling sensation on the skin

Question 25

ptosis

Answer 25

drooping of upper eyelid

Question 26

stertor

Answer 26

snore