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!width="250"|'''Term'''
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!class="unsortable" width="450"|'''Definition'''
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|linktext =Nervous System
|'''Encephalo-'''
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|Of the Brain
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|'''Meningo'''-
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|Of the Meninges
 
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|'''Myelo-'''
 
|Of the Spinal cord
 
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|'''Leuko-'''
 
|Of the white matter
 
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|'''Polio-'''
 
|Of the gray matter
 
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|'''Encephalitis'''
 
|Inflammation of the brain
 
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|'''Meningitis'''
 
|Inflammation of the Meninges
 
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|'''Meningoencephalitis'''
 
|Inflammation of the brain and meninges
 
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|'''Myelitis'''
 
|Inflammation of the Spinal Cord
 
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|'''Ganglioradiculitis'''
 
|Inflammation of cranial and spinal ganglia and roots
 
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|'''Polyradiculoneuritis'''
 
|Inflammation of multiple spinal or cranial nerve roots
 
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|'''Malacia'''
 
|Necrosis
 
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|'''Leukoencephalomalacia'''
 
|Necrosis of the white matter of the brain
 
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|'''Leukomyelomalacia'''
 
|Necrosis of the white matter in the spinal cord
 
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|'''Polioencephalomalacia'''
 
|Necrosis of the gray matter in the brain
 
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|'''Poliomyelomalacia'''
 
|Necrosis of the gray matter in the spinal cord
 
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|'''Astrocytosis'''
 
|Increased numbers of astrocytes (hyperplasia)
 
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|'''Astrogliosis (or gliosis)'''
 
|Increased numbers of glial fibers
 
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|'''Gemistocytes'''
 
|Highly reactive astrocytes with abundant pink cytoplasm and distinct cell borders
 
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|'''Gemistocytic astrocytosis'''
 
|Astrocytic hyperplasia in which gemistocytic forms predominate
 
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|'''Leptomeninges'''
 
|Pia and arachnoid mater together
 
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|'''Pachymeninges'''
 
|Dura mater
 
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|'''Telencephalon'''
 
|Cerebral hemispheres
 
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|'''Diencephalon'''
 
|Thalamus and hypothalamus
 
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|'''Mesencephalon'''
 
|Midbrain
 
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|'''Metencephalon'''
 
|Cerebellum and pons
 
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|'''Myelencephalon'''
 
|Medulla
 
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[[Category:Nervous System - Pathology]]
 

Revision as of 10:39, 18 August 2008