Top 200 CNS definitions Flashcards
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algophobia
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fear of pain
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agoraphobia
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fear of public places
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amenorrhea
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absence of menstruation (menses)
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anisocoria
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inequality of pupil diameter
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anorexia
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lack of appetite
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aphthous stomatitis
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a small painful grayish-white ulcer in the mouth
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asterixis
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jerking movements of the limbs
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bruxism
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grinding the teeth during sleep
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diplopia
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double vision
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dysarthria
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difficulty in articulating words
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dysgeusia
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decrease in taste
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dysmenorrhea
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painful menses
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dysphagia
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difficulty in swallowing
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encephalitis
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inflammation of the brain
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exophthalmos
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protrusion of the eyeball