https://www.snmclub.com/presentation Terminology of Nervous System Presented by Dr.ALWALEED – Dr.FAHAD – Dr.AHMED

1. Presented by
Dr.ALWALEED – Dr.FAHAD – Dr.AHMED

2. The system of cells, tissues, and organs that
regulates the body's responses to internal
and external stimuli. In vertebrates it
consists of the brain, spinal cord, nerves,
ganglia, and parts of the receptor and
effector organs.

3. • Neuro/neuri: nerve
• Neurology
• Neurectomy
• Neurilemmitis
• Neuroglia
• Neuroplasty
• Neurorrhaphy

4. • Neuro/neuri: nerve
• Neurilemoma:
Neurilemoma: a tumor of a peripheral
nerve sheath
Schwannoma: the most common type
of neurogenic tumor, usually benign.
• Neurocytoma : Cell Tumor of
Nerve
1. neuroepithelioma
2. ganglioneuroma

5. • Ganglio/gangliono: Ganglia
• Ganglioglioma
• Gangliocyte
• Ganglionectomy
• Ganglionostomy
• ganglionitis

6.  Myelo: spinal cord
• Myeloma: Malignant Tumor of spinal cord
• Myelitis: Inflammation of spinal cord
• Myelopathy: disorder of the spinal cord
• Myelography : x-ray examination of spinal cord
• Myelatrophy : Development of spinal cord
• Myelomalacia : Softening of spinal cord

7.  Cerebro: brain
• Cerebritis Inflammation of brain
• Cerebrosis: condition or disorder of brain
• Cerebrospinal * : pertaining to the brain and
spinal cord
cerebrospinal fluid (CSF)
• Cerebrovascular *: pertaining to the blood
vessels of the brain

8.  Cerebellar : referring to the cerebellum
 Cerebral : referring to the brain
 Craniotomy : incision in the skull
 Cranial : referring to the skull
 Cranium : means Skull

9. • Electroencephalogram :
chart which records the electrical impulses in the brain
• Hydrocephalus :
an excessive quantity of cerebrospinal fluid in the brain
• Myelogram :
record of the spinal cord
• Meningitis :
inflammation of meninges

10. • Nervous :
referring to the nervous system
• Neural :
referring to a nerve or the nervous system
• Neuralgia :
pain which runs along a nerve
• Neurology :
the study of the nervous system and its diseases

11. • Neurosurgeon :
a surgeon who operates on the nervous system
including the brain.
• Neurosurgery :
surgery on the nervous system including the spinal
cord and the brain.

12. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nervous_syste
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