Williams and Hopper Chapter 48 Exam Questions and Answers
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Williams and Hopper Chapter 48 Exam Questions and Answers
Hydrocephalus - Answer-A condition caused by enlargement of the cranium caused by abnormal accumulation of cerebrospinal fluid within the cerebral ventricular system
Ipsilateral - Answer-on the same side; affecting the same side of the ...
Williams and Hopper Chapter 48 Exam
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Hydrocephalus - Answer-A condition caused by enlargement of the cranium caused by
abnormal accumulation of cerebrospinal fluid within the cerebral ventricular system
Ipsilateral - Answer-on the same side; affecting the same side of the body
Laminectomy - Answer-The excision of a vertebral posterior arch, usually to remove a
lesion or herniated disk
Meningitis - Answer-Inflammation of the membranes of the spinal cord and brain
Neurodegenerative - Answer-Nervous system deterioriating
Nuchal rigidity - Answer-Rigidity of the nape, or back, of the neck
Paraparesis - Answer-Partial paralysis of the lower extremities
Paraplegia - Answer-Paralysis of the lower body, including both legs, resulting fro a
spinal cord lesion
Photophobia - Answer-Abnormal visual intolerance to light
Postictal - Answer-occurring after a sudden attack, such as an epileptic seizure
Prodromal - Answer-a symptom indicating the onset of a disease
Quadriparesis - Answer-Weakness involving all four limbs caused by spinal cord injury
Quadriplegia - Answer-Paralysis of all four limbs caused by spinal cord injury
Akinesia - Answer-Absence or loss of the power of voluntary movement
Ataxia - Answer-Failure of muscular coordination; irregularity of muscular action
Bradykinesia - Answer-Abnormal slowness of movement; sluggishness
Contralateral - Answer-Originating in or affecting the opposite side of the body
Craniectomy - Answer-Excesion of a segment of the skull
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