Nerve Medical Terminology

Nerve | definition of nerve by Medical …

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a macroscopic cordlike structure of the body, comprising a collection of nerve fibers that convey impulses between a part of the central nervous system and some other body region. See Appendix 2-6 and see color plates. Depending on their function, nerves are known …

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A dermatome is a region of skin that is innervated by the sensory fibers from a single spinal nerve. All the sacral, lumbar, thoracic, and cervical spinal nerves innervate …

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A medical specialty concerned with the study of the structures, functions, and diseases of the nervous system. Neuroma. Tumor made up of nerve cells. Neuron. Cells that …

Appendix A: Word Parts and What They Mean

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Medical Terminology of the Nervous System - Nursecepts

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Peripheral nerve injuries - Diagnosis and …

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If your neurological examination shows signs of a nerve injury, your doctor may recommend diagnostic tests, which may include: Electromyography (EMG). In an …

Medical Terminology: Nervous Root Words and Related …

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Radicul/o. Nerve root. Thalam/o. Thalamus. Ventricul/o. Ventricle. Here it is: The potpourri, the mish-mash, the great melting pot of nervous system terms. These are …

Medical Terminology 10 Nervous System Flashcards

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combining form; pons. radicul/o. combining form; nerve root (of spinal nerves) thalam/o. combining form; thalamus. thec/o. combining form; sheath (refers to the meninges) vag/o. …

Neurotomy | definition of neurotomy by Medical dictionary

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Apart from drug treatment (Murphy et al., 2008), current commonly used treatment methods on thigh adductor muscles spasticity include adductor lengthening and obturator …

nerve term glossary | axogen

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Direct coaptation can be an effective treatment for peripheral nerve injury when no tension is generated after suturing the nerve stumps. Distal—medical term for the part of the body …