Review
What are they
The Brain
Overview
Flashcards
100

3 reasons that Medical Terminology is used

Clear

Quick

Comfort


100

what is encephalitis

inflammation of the brain

100

Little brain is known as what

cerebellum

100

What two parts make up the nervous system

Peripheral nervous system

Central Nervous System


100

head

cephal/o

200

What syllable gets emphasized the loudest 

the 3rd from the last

200

What is a lobectomy

removal of a lobe 

200

Frontal lobe controls what

Personality
200

Which System collect data

Peripheral Nervous System
200

Membrane surrounding the brain and spinal chord

meninges

300

First part of a medical note is know as

Subjective

300

What is craniomalacia

softening of the brain

300

Parietal lobe controls what

" Smartness" academic skills reading writing 

300

Incoming nerves are called

afferent nerves

300

spinal cord

myel/o


400

An infection that stays in a certain area of the body is known as a  ______________ infection

Localized

400

What is Neuralgia

Nerve Pain

400

Temporal Lobe controls what

Hearing

400

Central Nervous system sends a response by using what type of nerves

 Efferent Nerves

400

feeling sensation

esthesi/o

500

give an example of a acronym 

MRI

CT
ER

ICU

CPR

500

What is pyromania

obsessed with fire- urge to deliberately start fires

500

Occipital lobe controls what

Vision


Bonus question-- How much of our brain power do we use

500

How much does the brain need of the oxygen the body produces

20-25%

500

what is triskaidekaphobia

fear of the number 13