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16 Cards in this Set
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-phasia
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speech
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neur/o
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nerve
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CNS
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Central Nervous System
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cerebr/o
encephal/o |
Brain
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EEG
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elctroencephalography
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pre
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before
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-kinesia
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movement
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CVA
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Cerebrovascular accident- Stroke decrease in blood flow to brain
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spinal cord
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pathway for impulses traveling to and from brain
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a, an
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without
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PNS
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peripheral nervous system 12 pairs of cranial nerves, and 31 spinal nerves
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meningi/o
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meninges
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myel/o
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spinal cord, bone marrow
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lumbar puncture
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insert of needle between third and fourth lumbar, diagnosis meningitis, brain.spinal cord tumors
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-algesia
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sensitivity to pain
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meninges
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3 layers of protective membranse that surround brain.
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