Nervous System Vocabulary - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.

1. inability to learn & process written language, despite adequate intelligence, sensory ability, & exposure
   dyslexia
2. Alzheimer's Disease
   AD
3. sudden & violent contraction of 1 or more voluntary muscles
   convulsion
4. nerve root
   radicul/o
5. movement
   -kinesia
6. open of thalamus to partially destroy
   thalamotomy
7. abnormally deep consciousness with an absence of vountary response to stimuli
   coma
8. cranium
   crani/o
9. seizure
   -lepsy
10. spinal cord & bone marrow
    myel/o
11. inflammation of grey matter of spinal cord
    poliomyelitis
12. Central Nervous System
    CNS
13. destroying tissues w/extreme cold
    cryosurgery
14. thin
    lept/o
15. stupor, numbness, sleep
    narc/o
16. cognitive deficit, including memory impairment
    dementia
17. intracranial pressure
    ICP
18. brain
    encephal/o
19. union, joined, together
    syn-
20. order, coordination
    -taxia
21. injury to brain
    concussion
22. partial paralysis
    -paresis
23. inability to identify persons or objects
    agnosia
24. opening into skull to release ICP
    trephination
25. tone
    ton/o
26. feeling
    -esthesia
27. ventricle (heart & brain)
    ventricul/o
28. thalamus
    thalam/o
29. pain
    -algesia
30. movement
    kinesi/o
31. level of consciousness
    LOC
32. cerebrospinal fluid
    CSF
33. water on the brain
    hydrocephalus
34. weakness
    -asthenia
35. electroencephalogram
    EEG
36. ganglion
    gangli/o
37. meninges
    mening/o
38. paralysis usually partuak w.weajbessm sgajubg & trenir
    palsy
39. cerebrum
    cerebr/o
40. inherited disease of the CNS, quick, involuntary movements, speech disturbances, & mental deterioration
    Huntington chorea
41. P of recording xray of spinal cord
    myelography
42. paralysis
    -plegia
43. sensation of numbness, tingling, prickling
    paraesthesia
44. thick
    pachy-
45. beside, near
    para-
46. abnormal inactivity or lack of response to normal stimuli
    lethargy
47. glue, neurological tissue
    gli/o
48. one
    uni-
49. protrusion of meninges & spinal cord thru the spine (spina bifida)
    myelomeningocele
50. autoimmune condition, inflammation of peripheral nerves
    Guillain-Barre syndrome
51. word or phrase
    lex/o
52. fainting
    syncope
53. nerve
    neur/o
54. strength
    sthen/o
55. sheath
    thec/o