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Neuroanatomy Terms and Definitions, Quizzes of Medical Sciences

Definitions for various neuroanatomy terms such as cerebrum, thalamus, hypothalamus, cerebellum, pons, medulla oblongata, hydrocephalus, meningitis, parkinson's disease, and many more. It also includes definitions for terms related to the nervous system, such as nerve, tract, ganglion, plexus, innervation, receptors, stimulus, impulse, and more.

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2009/2010

Uploaded on 05/26/2010

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Download Neuroanatomy Terms and Definitions and more Quizzes Medical Sciences in PDF only on Docsity! TERM 1 cerebr/o DEFINITION 1 brain TERM 2 encephal/o DEFINITION 2 brain TERM 3 myel/o DEFINITION 3 spinal cord TERM 4 neur/i DEFINITION 4 nerves TERM 5 neur/o DEFINITION 5 nerves TERM 6 caus/o DEFINITION 6 burning, burn TERM 7 concuss/o DEFINITION 7 shaken TERM 8 contus/o DEFINITION 8 bruise TERM 9 ech/o DEFINITION 9 sound TERM 10 -esthesia DEFINITION 10 feeling TERM 21 plexus DEFINITION 21 network of intersecting nerve TERM 22 innervation DEFINITION 22 supply of nerves to body part TERM 23 receptors DEFINITION 23 sites in sensory organs receiving external simulation TERM 24 stimulus DEFINITION 24 activates a nerve causing impluse TERM 25 impluse DEFINITION 25 wave of excitation through nerve fibers and neurons TERM 26 cerebrum DEFINITION 26 judgment, memory TERM 27 thalamus DEFINITION 27 sensory stimuli TERM 28 hypothalamus DEFINITION 28 vital body functions TERM 29 cerebellum DEFINITION 29 muscular activity TERM 30 pons DEFINITION 30 nerves cross over TERM 31 medulla oblongata DEFINITION 31 basic vital functions of life TERM 32 hydrocephalus DEFINITION 32 increased amount of CSF within brain TERM 33 meningitis DEFINITION 33 inflammatin of the 3 layers of membranes enclosing the brain and spinal cord TERM 34 parkinson's disease DEFINITION 34 chronic, slowly progressive degenerative CNS disorder TERM 35 cerebral contusion DEFINITION 35 bruising of brain tissue
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