MT Ch 9 Nervous System

Cerebrum Brain​

Cerebro

Cranium Skull

Cranio

Dendrites

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Dendro

Hypnosis

Hypno

(Sleep)​

psychologist

(doctor of the mind)

therapist/ counsellor

​psychiatrist(medicine

pharmacist​

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psychosis​

Psycho

(Mind)​

psychokinesis

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psycho-mind

kinesis-movement​

Kinesia

(motion/

movement)​

Epilepsy (neurological condition of having serizures)

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Lepsy

(seizure)​

myalgia (muscle pain)

myalgia (my/o) (muscle)

algia (pain)​

Algia (Pain)

Encephalitis is inflammation of the active tissues of the brain caused by an infection or an autoimmune response

Encephal (Brain)

Narcolepsy- sleep disorder characterized by overwhelming daytime drowsiness and sudden attacks of sleep.

Narco

(sleep)​

symptoms

cataplexy

sleep paralysis and hallucinations

neuropathy-a result of damage to the nerves located outside of the brain and spinal cord

Neuro

Symptoms include pain, a pins-and-needles sensation, numbness, and weakness.

aphasia-loss of ability to understand or express speech, caused by brain damage.

phasia

​(speech)​

Plegia​ (paralysis)

• Monoplegia The complete paralysis affects only one limb, e.g. monoplegia of one arm.

• Paraplegia Both legs are completely paralysed; upper limbs (arms) are not affected.

• Hemiplegia Arm and leg of one side of the body are completely paralysed.

• Quadriplegia (tetraplegia) It involves a complete paralysis of all four limbs (arms and legs), and control over the torso and head is impaired.