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Neuro Terminology

Teacher: Carrie
Across
An increase in CSF withing the ventricles of the brain
(sign)Pain with hip flexion combines with knee extension
Ability to perceive the weight of different objects in the hand
Unable to comprehend spoken word
Inability to perform particular purposeful actions, as a result of brain damage.
Conscious unresponsiveness(no speaking or moving)
Movement disorder that presents with slow, twisting, and writhing movements that are large in amplitude.
Form of Chorea that produces flailing movements of the limbs
Down
cerebellar dysfunction in which voluntary muscular movements tend to go beyond the intended goal
Involuntary alternating spasmodic contraction of a muscle percipitated by a quick stretch refelx
a state of abnormal muscle tone resulting in muscular spasm and abnormal posture
Generalized weakness
ability to recognize writing on the skin purely by the sensation of touch
An isolated nerve lesion; can include trauma or entrapment
Unable to verbally express
mental perception of depth or three-dimensionality by the senses, usually in reference to the ability to perceive the form of solid objects by touch
(sign)Flexion of the neck facilitates flexion of the hips and knees
Very slow movement
awareness of the position and movement of the parts of the body by means of proprioceptors in the muscles and joints.
Inability to initiate movement
neurological disorder characterized by jerky involuntary movements affecting especially the shoulders, hips, and face.
rapid involuntary movements of the eyes.
Abnormal growth of nerve cells; can include vasculitis, AIDS, amyloidosis