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54 Cards in this Set
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-algesia
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sensitivity to pain
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-asthenia
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weakness
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-esthesia
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sensitivity to pain
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-lexia
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words, phrases
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arachn(o)
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spider or arachnoid
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audi(o)
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hearing
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cerebell(o)
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cerebellum
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cerebr(o)
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brain (sometimes, cerebrum)
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chem(o)
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chemical
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conjunctiv(o)
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conjunctiva
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dacry(o)
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tear
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dendr(o)
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tree
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encephal(o)
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brain
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gli(o)
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neuroglia or a sticky substance
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ir(o), irid(o)
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iris
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kerat(o)
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cornea; hard, horny
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lacrim(o)
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tear
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mechan(o)
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mechanical
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mening(i), mening(o)
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meninges (a meningeal membrane)
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ment(o)
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mind
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myel(o)
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spinal cord (sometimes, bone marrow)
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nerv(o), neur(o)
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nerve
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noc(i)
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cause harm, injury, or pain
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ocul(o), ophthalm(o)
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eye
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opt(o), optic(o)
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vision
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ot(o)
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ear
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phot(o)
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light
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phren(o)
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mind or diaphragm
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pseud(o)
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false
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psych(o)
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mind
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pyr(o)
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fire
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retin(o)
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retina
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schist(o), schiz(o)
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split
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therm(o)
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heat
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ACh
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acetylcholine
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ADD
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attention deficit disorder
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ADHD
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attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
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ALS
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amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
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CNS
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central nervous system
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CSF
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cerebrospinal fluid
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CVA
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cerebrovascular accident, costovertebral angle
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dB
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decibel
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DSM
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Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders
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DTR
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deep tendon reflex
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EEG
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electroencephalogram
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ICP
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intracranial pressure
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IOL
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intraocular lens
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LBP
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lower back pain
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MS
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multiple sclerosis
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OCD
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obsessive-compulsive disorder
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PNS
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peripheral nervous system
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SCI
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spinal cord injury
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TENS
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transcutaneous electric nerve stimulation
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TIA
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transient ischemic attack
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