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cranial nerve disorder that results from inflammation of a facial nerve probably due to a viral infection, causes paralysis offacial muscles on affected side and loss of taste sensations on part of tongue |
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impairs the ability to speak or read |
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abnormal swelling of dura mater due to being filled with blood |
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progressive, degenerative disorder that affects motor neurons in spinal cord, brain stem, and cerebral hemispheres, causes atrophy of skeletal muscles associated |
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amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) |
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What is another name for ALS? |
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What are two division of ANS? |
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sympathetic and parasympathetic NS |
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drugs that decrease heart rate and force contraction, lower peripheral blood pressure |
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epithelium covering the inner surface of eyelids and outer surface of eye |
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What is the thinnest skin of body? |
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transparent part of the outer fibrous layer of eye |
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innermost layer of eye (interprets tight another visual info) |
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outer, fleshy part of ear |
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Where are the 3 smallest bones in the body? |
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What are the three auditory ossicles (smallest bones in body)? |
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What are other names for the ambles, incus, and stapes? |
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increased intraocular pressure due to impaired reabsorption of aqueous humor (can result in blindness) |
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infection and tissue inflammation within middle ear cavity |
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