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LOM Book Chapter 10 Test

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gyrus
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central nervous system
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microglial cell
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aura
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oligodendroglial cell
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cerebral hemorrhage
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radiculopathy
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cranial nerves
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astrocytoma
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sympathetic nerves
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myelomeningocele
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occlusion
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analgesia
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autonomic nervous system
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coma
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myoneural
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axon
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subdural hematoma
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dopamine
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medulla oblongata
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Brain tumor composed of astrocytes (glial cells). The most serious of these tumors is a glioblastoma multiforme (Grades III and IV malignant brain tumor).
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Lower part of the brain, closest to the spinal cord; controls breathing heartbeat, and size of blood vessels.
C.
Neurotransmitter in the central nervous system; deficient in patients with Parkinson disease.
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Phagocytic glial cell that removes waste products from the central nervous system.
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State of unconsciousness from which a patient cannot be aroused.
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Collection of blood in the space below the dura mater surrounding the brain.
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Twelve pairs of nerves that carry messages to and from the brain.
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Peculiar sensation appearing before more definite symptoms.
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Pertaining to muscle and nerve.
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Blockage or obstruction.
K.
Bursting of an artery in the brain.
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Autonomic nerves that activate responses in times of stress; heartbeat, respiration, and blood pressure are affected.
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Nerves that control involuntary body functions of muscles, glands, and internal organs.
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Sheet of nerve cells that produces a rounded fold on the surface of the cerebrum.
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Congenital hernia (protrusion) of the spinal cord and meninges through a defect (gap) in the vertebral column. This defect is often associated with spina bifida.
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Absence of sensitivity to pain.
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Glial (neuroglial) cell that forms the myelin sheath covering the axon of a neuron.
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Microscopic fiber that carries a nervous impulse along a nerve cell.
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Brain and spinal cord.
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Disease of a spinal nerve root.
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Depression or groove in the surface of the cerebral cortex; fissure.
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Impairment of the ability to perform voluntary movements.
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A major seizure affecting the brain in epilepsy; grand-mal seizure.
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Pertaining to meninges.
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Inflammation of the gray matter of the spinal cord.
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A glial cell that lines the membranes within the brain and spinal cord and helps form cerebrospinal fluid.
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Autoimmune neuromuscular disorder characterized by weakness of voluntary muscles.
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Head pain; headache.
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Sudden seizures of sleep.
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Inability to perform purposeful acts or manipulate objects.

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