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NCV
nerve conduction velocity |
measures speed impulses travel through a nerve
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CSF
cerebrospinal fluid |
series of tests to diagnose central nervous systme disorders
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stereotaxic radiosurgery
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locating and destroying lessions
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tractotomy
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transection of a nerve tract in brainstem or spinal cord
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trephination
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cuts opeining into skull to reveal brain tissue and decrease pressure
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vagotomy
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interruption of function of bagus nerve to relieve peptic ulcer
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