a group of disorders involving the parts of the brain that control thought, memory, and language
anesthetist
cerebral palsy
Alzheimer's disease
causalgia
cerebrovascular accident
2. Multiple Choice
20 seconds
1 pt
aka Lou Gehrig's disease; a rapidly progressive neurological disease that attacks the nerve cells responsible for controlling voluntary muscle
anxiety disorder
amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
cerebral palsy
austim
carotid ultrasonography
3. Multiple Choice
20 seconds
1 pt
the bruising of brain tissue as the result of a head injury that causes the brain to bounce against the rigid bone of the skull
claustrophobia
carotid ultrasonography
anxiety disorder
cerebral contusion
austim
4. Multiple Choice
20 seconds
1 pt
aka a stroke or CVA; this condition is damage to the brain that occurs when the blood flow to the brain is disrupted because a blood vessel is either blocked or has ruptured