Across
- 1. Abbreviation for the pressure inside one’s skull
- 3. Another term for the skull
- 7. Type of brain scan that looks specifically at the brains electrical activity
- 9. Diagnostic procedure of the brains blood vessels
- 11. Localized involuntary shaking
- 14. Abbreviation for condition where one’s attention is hard to hold
- 15. Bruise to brain resulting in blood accumulation between the skull and dura mater
- 20. Valium is an example of this general type of drug
- 21. Common football head injury
- 22. State of reduced comprehension, coherence and reasoning
- 25. Abbreviation for the term more commonly called a stroke
- 26. Acute loss of blood flow to brain
- 27. General term for normal bodily balance
- 29. Term for whole or partial body involuntary muscle contractions (seen during seizures)
- 31. Broken bone that protrudes through skin.
- 32. Type of diagnostic procedure involving the measure of a brain’s biochemical activity using radioactive agents
- 33. Loss of memory
Down
- 2. Bruise to brain’s surface
- 4. Irrational fear of being in a crowded or public space
- 5. Another term for an intense headache involving other symptoms such as nausea or spotty vision
- 6. Brain bruise resulting in blood accumulation under the dura mater
- 8. Disease characterized by unpredictable recurring seizures
- 10. Common mental state associated with rational or irrational fear or worry
- 12. Type of bone break where the bone does not break through the skin
- 13. Immobilization a fracture for the purpose of healing
- 16. Partial paralysis
- 17. General term for a loss of speech capability
- 18. General term for a type of drug that treats seizures and other abnormal muscle contractions
- 19. Abbreviation indicating region distal to elbow
- 23. An acute attack seen in epilepsy
- 24. General term for broken bone
- 28. The most distal layer of the meninges
- 30. Abbreviation for type of mental disorder associated with repetitive and irrational actions
- 31. Abbreviation for type of treatment for a fracture that requires surgery