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Neuro Terms

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Vertigodizziness, sensation of whirling or spinning
Syncopetemporary loss of consciousness and posture
Paresisslight or incomplete paralysis
Paralysisloss of muscle function
Dysmetriainability to gauge distance, speed, or power of movement associated with muscle function
Parasthesiaaltered skin sensations, pin pricks, tingling or burning
Dysarthriadistorted speech
Dysphasiapartial or complete impairment of the ability to communicate
Aphasiapartial or complete impairment of the ability to communicate
HyperreflexiaIncreased response to noxious stimuli
Hyporeflexiadecreased response to noxious stimuli
Clonusrepetitive, rhythmic contraction of a muscle while attempting to hold is a stretched state
Anosmialacking the sense of smell
Ptosisdrooping eye lid
Nystagmusrapid, involuntary, oscillatory motion of the eyeball
Fasciculationsmuscle twitching caused by minor muscle contractions
Ataxialack of muscle coordination during voluntary movement
Hypoalgesiadecreased sensitivity to pain
Hyperalgesiaincreased sensitivity to pain
Hypoesthesiadecreased sensitivity to sensory or noxious stimuli
Hyperesthesiaincreased sensitivity to sensory or noxious stimuli
Graphethesiaability to discerne pressure and vibration cognitively
Stereognosisabilty to discerne the form of an object


School of Practical Nursing
James Rumsey Technical Institute
Martinsburg, WV

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