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agnosia
unable to comprehend auditory, visual, spatial, olfactory, or other senses
asthenia
weakness, debility, loss of strength
ataxia
lack of muscle coordination
aura
awareness of approaching physical of mental disorder, sensation that precedes seizures
convulsion
sudden, violent contraction of muscle/s
dementia
cognitive deficit
Guillain-Barre syndrome
autoimmune condition, acute infflamation of peripheral nerves
herpes zoster
acute, infectious disease of posterior root of ganglia
shingles
huntington chorea
disease of CNS, quick involuntary movements, disturbances
hydrocephalus
accumulation of fluid in ventricles of brain
neurosis
nonpsychotic illness triggers distress anxiety
palsy
paralysis
spina bifida
neural tube fails to close during embryogenesis
paresthesia
numbness, prickling
poliomyelitis
inflammation of gray matter of spinal cord caused by virus, results in paralysis
reye syndrome
acute encephalopathy
sciatica
severe pain in leg
syncope
temp loss of consciousness from sudden decline of blood flow to brain

fainting
tonic-clonic seizure
general seizure
TIA
transient ischemic attack
temp interference with blood supply to brain