BML Ch 11

an intest, throbbing headache, usually one-sided, and often associated with irritability, nausea, vomiting, and extreme sensitivity to light or sound

major psychological disorder typified by a distrubance in mood, is manifested by manic and depressive episodes

mood disturbance characterized by feelings of sadness, despair, discouragement, hopelessness, lack of joy, altered sleep patterns, and difficulty with decision making and daily function

disorder characterized by feelings of apprehension, tension, or uneasiness arising typically from the anticipation of unreal or imagined danger

injury to the brain caused by major or minor head trauma; symptoms include vertigo, headache, and possible loss of consciousness

procedure performed for spine-related pain, or for pain from other cuases such as childbirth and labor, by injection of anesthetic agent into the epidural space

type of dementia caused by degeneration of brain tissue and occurring more frequently after age 65

spell the term for inflammation of the meninges and the spinal cord

inflammation of the meninges

condition of difficulty with speech

physician who studies and treats diseases of the nervous system

chronic degenerative disease characterized by sclerotic patches along the brain and spinal cord; symptoms include fatigue, balance and coordination impairments, numbness, and vision problems

specialist who studies and treats the mind

water in the head (increased amount of CSF inthe brain)

pertaining to the cerbrum

inflammation of the gray matter of the spinal cord

pain in many muscles

cognitive impairment characterized by loss of intellectual brain function, patients have difficult in a various ways, in cluding perorming complex tasks, reasoning, learning and retaining new info, ect

abnormal condition of a blood clot in the cerebrum

pertaining to the nerves

inflammation of the brain

radiographci image of the spinal cord

spell the term for condition of paralysis of four (limbs)

condition of without speech (or loss of the ability to speak)

diagnostic procedure performed by insertion of a needle into the subarachnoid space, usually between the third and fourth lumbar vertebrae

(any) disease of the mind

disease of the nerves

spell the term for an instrument used to record electrical activity of the brain