med term nervous system
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anxi/o
anxious
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cephal/o
head
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cerebell/o
cerebellum
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cerebr/o
cerebrum
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contus/o
bruise
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crani/o
skull
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dur/o
dura mater
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encephal/o
brain
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esthes/o
nervous senstaion
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gli/o
glue
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hydr/o
water
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hypn/o
sleep
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isch
to hold back
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lamin/o
lamina
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lex/o
word
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medull/o
medulla oblangata
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mening/o
meninges
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neuro
nerve
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phas/o
speech
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phob/o
fear
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phren
mind
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pol/o
extreme
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poli/o
gray matter
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pont/o
pons
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psych/o
mind
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radicul/o
nerve root
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schiz/o
split
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somat/o
body
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synaps/o
point of contact
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syncop/o
to cut off
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tax/o
order coordination
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temporal/o
the temples
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thalam/o
thalamus
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thec/o
sheath (meninges)
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traumat/o
trauma; injury
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troph/o
development; nourishment
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ventricul/o
ventricle
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\-algesia
pain; sensitivity
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\-algia
pain
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\-asthenia
weakness
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\-cele
hernia; swelling
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\-emic
blood condition
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\-esthesia
feeling; sensation
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\-ia
condition
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\-ion
process; state; condition
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\-lepsy
seizure
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\-leptic
to sieze; take hold of
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\-lysis
breakdown
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\-lytic
pertaining to breakdown or destruction
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\-orexia
appetitie
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\-osis
abnormal condition
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\-paresis
weakness
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\-phasia
speech
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\-plegia
paralysis
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\-rrhagic
pertainitng to bursting forth of blood
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\-sclerosis
adnormal hardening or thickness
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\-taxia
muscle coordination
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\-trophic
turning
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\-um ; -us
structure; tissue
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EDH
epidural hematoma
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EEG
electroencephalogram
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END
electroneurodiagnostic
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FH
family history
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GAD
generalized anxiety disorder
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GB
Guillan Barre
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HA
headache
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HEENT
head, nose, ear, eyes, nose, throat
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H&P
history and physical
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HPI
history of present illness
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ICP
intracranial pressure
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ID
intellectual disability
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LP
lumbar puncture
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MG
myasthenia gravis
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MS
multiple sclerosis
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NCV
nerve conduction velocity
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OCD
obsessive compulsive disorder
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OH
occupational history
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OP
outpatient
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p
pulse
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PD
parkinsons disorder
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pe
physical examination
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PET
positron emission tomography
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PMH
past medical history
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PNS
peripheral nervous system
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PTSD
post traumatic stress disorder
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R
right; respirations
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RLE
right lower extremity
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R/O
rule out
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ROS
review of systems
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SAD
seasonal affective disorder
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SCI
spinal cord injury
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SDH
subdural hematoma
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SH
social history
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SNS
somatic nervous system
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T
temperature
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TBI
traumatic brain injury
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TIA
transient ischemic attack
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WNL
within normal limits