Medical Terminology

Which of the following terms means traumatic bruising, crushing, or tearing of the spinal cord?

The term dysphasia means:

Which of the following abbreviations is NOT matched with the correct definition?

Which of the following abbreviations is NOT matched with the correct definition?

Which of the following abbreviations is NOT matched with the correct definition?

The correct definition of epilepsy is:

The correct definition of cerebrovascular accident is:

The correct definition of transient ischemic attack is:

The correct definition of sciatica is:

The correct definition of shingles is:

Which of the following terms is a progressive, degenerative disorder that results in tremors, gait changes, and occassionally dementia?

Which of the following terms means study of the brain and spinal cord using radiology and computer analysis?

Which of the following terms means gluelike tumor?

Which of the following terms means incomplete closure of the spinal canal, which may result in protrusion of the spinal cord and meninges at birth and may cause paralysis?

All of the following abbreviations indicate diagnostic procedures EXCEPT:

Which of the following terms means brain tumor, or tumor of a ganglion?

Which of the following terms means seizure of sleep or stupor?

The term radiculitis indicates inflammation of the:

Which of the following terms means a form of facial paralysis, usually temporary, affecting one or both sides of the face?

Which of the following terms means a form of chronic, progressive dementia caused by atrophy of brain tissue?