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Hyperactivity, and lack of impulse control affecting performance.
ADHD
Congenial hernia of meninges through skull or spine.
Meningocele
hemorrhagic stroke
caused by weakened vessel rupturing and bleeding into tissue.
Amnesia
(Antegrade) Loss of new memories vs. (Retrogerade) loss of past memories
The umbrella term for progressive determination due to organic brain disease.
Dementia
Communication difficulties, repetitive motor activity, preoccupation with objects.
Autism Spectrum disorder
Myelomeningocele
Protrusion of both spinal cord and meninges.
Cerebral aneurysm
Abnormal ballooning of an arty creating rupture.
inflammation of the meninges (protective layers)
Meningitis
Alzheimers disease
Atrophy of frontal and occipital lobes. Marked by irreversible memory loss, speech disturbance, and apathy.
Intellectual disability
Below-average intelligence impacting daily living skills.
Hyrocephalus
Fluid accumulation in ventricles causing cephalomegly (head enlargement)
Traumatic brain injury
Result of violent impact
Poliomyelitis
inflammation of the spinal gray matter caused by contagious virus.
A progressive nervous system disorder characterized by tremor, slow movement, and muscular rigidity
Parkinson's disease
Spina Bifida
Neural tube defect where membranes protrudes through spinal cord.
Cerebral Palsy
Movement and muscle tone disorder due to birth trauma.
Violent shacking causes functional loss in the brain. ( dizziness, memory loss)
Concussion
Painful rash along Peripheral nerves caused by dormant chickenpox virus reacting.
Shingles
Multiple sclerosis
Autoimmune creation of plaques (demyelinated glial patches). Causes weakness, numbness, uncoordinated movement.
Ischemic stroke
Casued by occlusion ( blocking ) preventing blood flow.
Brief warning sign involving temporary blood flow stoppage.
Transient ischemic attack
A physical bruise to the brain tissue causing bleeding.
Contusion
Reyes Syndrome
Acute encephalopathy and liver enlargement following viral infection in children.
ALS
Degeneration of motor neurons in the spinal cord/cortex leading to muscle atrophy.