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| Part of the brain responsible for coordinating muscle movement and maintaining balance is the CEREBELLUM |
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| Pertaining to muscles and nerves is the Myoneural |
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| Part of the nerve cell that first receives the nervous impulse is the Axon |
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| Burning sensation of pain is called causalgia |
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| Space between nerve cells called the Synapse |
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| Part of the brain that controls breathing, heartbeat, and size of blood vessels is the Medulla oblongata |
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| Inability to speak is aphasia |
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| Collection of spinal nerves below the end of the spinal cord is the CAUDA EQUINA |
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| Xray of the spinal cord is a Myelogram |
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| Collection of blood within the meningeal layers are subdural hematoma |
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| Paralysis of four extremities is a quadriplegia |
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| Cerebral aneurysm, thrombosis, or hemmorage can be the cause of a cerbrovascular accident |
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| Parkinson disease is characterized by a shuffling gait |
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| Disorder of reading, writing, and learning is dyslexia |
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| Condition of no nervous sensation is anesthesia |
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| bradykinesia is slow movement |
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| hyperesthesia is increased nervous sensation |
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| narcolepsy is a seizure of sleep |
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| apraxia are when movements and behaviors are not purposeful |
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| Fainting again is syncope |
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| Causalgia is again burning pain |
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| ataxia is no coordination |
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| Hemiparesis is slight paralysis in one half of the body |
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| Multiple sclerosis is the destruction of the myelin sheath, replaced by plaques of hard scar tissues |
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| epilepsy is sudden, transient disturbancesof brain functions marked by seizures |
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| myasthenia gravis is loss of muscle strength |
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| parkinson disease is a shuffling gait, tremors, etc. |
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| Alzheimers disease is the deterioration of mental capacity beginning in middle age |
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| bell palsy is unilateral facial expression |
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