HSCI 125 Lecture Notes - Lecture 12: Dura Mater, Medulla Oblongata, Classical Compound
3 Jun 2020
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Identify and define the combining forms and suffixes introduced in this chapter. Powerpoint slides: 6 9 sense of pain star cerebellum cerebrum rapid contracting and relaxing dura mater brain sensation, feeling glue medulla oblongata meninges meninges. Taxia gray matter pons nerve root thalamus sheath (meninges) spinal cord nerve weakness speech muscle coordination. Identify and define selected nervous system pathology terms. The seizure alternates between strong continuous muscle spasms (tonic) and rhythmic muscle contraction and relaxation (clonic). Also called a grand mal seizure. tremor involuntary repetitive alternating movement of a part of the body. unconscious (un- = not) state of being unaware of surroundings, with the inability to respond to stimuli. Alzheimer"s disease chronic, organic mental disorder consisting of dementia, which is more prevalent in adults after 65 years of age. Involves progressive disorientation, apathy, speech and gait disturbances, and loss of memory. A ruptured aneurysm is a common cause of a hemorrhagic cerebrovascular accident.
