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anxi/o

anxious

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cephal/o

head

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cerebell/o

cerebellum

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cerebr/o

cerebrum

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contus/o

bruise

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crani/o

skull

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dur/o

dura mater

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encephal/o

brain

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esthes/o

nervous senstaion

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gli/o

glue

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hydr/o

water

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hypn/o

sleep

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isch

to hold back

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lamin/o

lamina

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lex/o

word

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medull/o

medulla oblangata

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mening/o

meninges

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neuro

nerve

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phas/o

speech

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phob/o

fear

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phren

mind

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pol/o

extreme

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poli/o

gray matter

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pont/o

pons

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psych/o

mind

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radicul/o

nerve root

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schiz/o

split

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somat/o

body

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synaps/o

point of contact

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syncop/o

to cut off

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tax/o

order coordination

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temporal/o

the temples

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thalam/o

thalamus

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thec/o

sheath (meninges)

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traumat/o

trauma; injury

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troph/o

development; nourishment

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ventricul/o

ventricle

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-algesia

pain; sensitivity

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-algia

pain

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-asthenia

weakness

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-cele

hernia; swelling

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-emic

blood condition

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-esthesia

feeling; sensation

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-ia

condition

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-ion

process; state; condition

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-lepsy

seizure

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-leptic

to sieze; take hold of

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-lysis

breakdown

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-lytic

pertaining to breakdown or destruction

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-orexia

appetitie

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-osis

abnormal condition

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-paresis

weakness

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-phasia

speech

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-plegia

paralysis

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-rrhagic

pertainitng to bursting forth of blood

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-sclerosis

adnormal hardening or thickness

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-taxia

muscle coordination

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-trophic

turning

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-um ; -us

structure; tissue

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EDH

epidural hematoma

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EEG

electroencephalogram

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END

electroneurodiagnostic

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FH

family history

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GAD

generalized anxiety disorder

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GB

Guillan Barre

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HA

headache

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HEENT

head, nose, ear, eyes, nose, throat

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H&P

history and physical

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HPI

history of present illness

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ICP

intracranial pressure

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ID

intellectual disability

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LP

lumbar puncture

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MG

myasthenia gravis

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MS

multiple sclerosis

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NCV

nerve conduction velocity

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OCD

obsessive compulsive disorder

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OH

occupational history

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OP

outpatient

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p

pulse

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PD

parkinsons disorder

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pe

physical examination

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PET

positron emission tomography

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PMH

past medical history

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PNS

peripheral nervous system

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PTSD

post traumatic stress disorder

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R

right; respirations

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RLE

right lower extremity

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R/O

rule out

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ROS

review of systems

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SAD

seasonal affective disorder

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SCI

spinal cord injury

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SDH

subdural hematoma

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SH

social history

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SNS

somatic nervous system

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T

temperature

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TBI

traumatic brain injury

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TIA

transient ischemic attack

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WNL

within normal limits

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