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7 Cards in this Set
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PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM (PNS)
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THE NERVES THAT CONNECT THE OUTLYING PARTS OF THE BODY WITH THE CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM
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BLOOD-BRAIN BARRIER
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CELL MEMBRANES THAT ALLOW SOME SUBSTANCES TO PASS FROM THE BLOOD TO THE BRAIN BUT RESTRICT OTHERS
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MENINGITIS
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INFLAMMATION OF THE MENINGES, THE THREE MEMBRANES COVERING THE BRAIN AND SPINAL CORD
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LEPROMIN TEST
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A SKIN TEST TO DETERMINE THE PRESENCE OF ANTIBODIES TO MYCOBACTERIUM LEPRAE, THE CAUSE OF LEPROSY
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DEBRIDEMENT
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SURGICAL REMOVAL OF NECROTIC TISSUE
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ENCEPHALITIS
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INFECTION OF THE BRAIN
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CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM (CNS)
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THE BRAIN AND THE SPINAL CORD
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