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Undergraduate 2
04/18/2006
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AD
 Definition
alzheimer disease
Term
AFP
 Definition
alpha-fetoprotein
Term
ALS
 Definition
amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
Term
AVM
 Definition
arteriovenous malformation
Term
CNS
 Definition
central nervous system
Term
CSF
 Definition
cerebrospinal fluuid
Term
CT
 Definition
computed tomography
Term
CVA
 Definition
cerebrovascular accident
Term
EEG
 Definition
electroencephalogram
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GABA
 Definition
gamma-aminobutryic acid
Term
ICP
 Definition
intracranial pressure
Term
LP
 Definition
Lumbar puncture
Term
MAC
 Definition
monitored anesthetic care
Term
MG
 Definition
myasthenia gravis
Term
MRA
 Definition
magnetic resonance angiography
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MRI
 Definition
magnetic resonance imaging
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MS
 Definition
multiple sclerosis
Term
1/2 P
 Definition
hemiparesis
Term
PET
 Definition
positron emission tomography
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Sz
 Definition
seizure
Term
TBI
 Definition
traumatic brain injury
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TENS
 Definition
transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation
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TIA
 Definition
transcient ischemic attack
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tPA
 Definition
tissue plasminogen activator
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