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Nerve Disorder Puzzle

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• This is an excessive localized enlargement of an artery caused by a weakening of the artery wall.-
• This general term represents a significant loss of intellectual abilities, such as memory capacity, that is severe enough to interfere with social or occupational functioning.
• This is a general term that describes damage, disease, or dysfunction of one or more nerves especially of the peripheral nervous system that is typically marked by burning or shooting pain.
•This type of palsy which is often a temporary disease is characterized by muscle weakness that causes one half of the face to droop.
Considered a serious form of muscular dystrophy.
• This vitamin taken before pregnancy and during pregnancy can reduce the risk of certain types of defects.
• This is a disease that causes the death of neurons controlling voluntary muscles. Also called motor neuron disease.-
Kyphosis is considered this kind of deformity.
• This disease is the most common form of dementia, a progressive brain disease that slowly destroys memories and thinking skills.-
An ependymoma is considered categorically this type of tumor.
Funny bone nerve
This is a condition involving an abnormal sideways curvature of the spine.
Multiple ___________ is a nervous system disease that affects your brain and spinal cord. It damages the myelin sheath, the material that surrounds and protects your nerve cells.
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.This is defined as an abnormal, disorderly discharging of the brain's nerve cells,
This brain injury can cause immediate but temporary impairment of brain functions, such as thinking, vision, equilibrium, and consciousness. •
• The sudden death of brain cells due to lack of oxygen, caused by blockage of blood flow or rupture of an artery to the brain.
A concussion would be considered this type of brain injury.
This is the term used when a person has recurrent seizures.
• This is a stabbing, burning, and often severe pain due to an irritated or damaged nerve.
• A chronic progressive neurological disease chiefly of later life that is linked to decreased dopamine production in the substantia nigra.
Cerebral__________ is considered a neurological disorder caused by a non-progressive brain injury or malformation that occurs while the child's brain is under development.
A feeling that you are dizzily turning around or that things are dizzily turning about you.