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Neurology Glossary

Neurology terms for brain, nerves, stroke, seizures, headaches, movement, and nervous system function.

Published Aug 12, 2026Last modified Aug 18, 2026Topic hub
Written by Dr. Emily HartMedicine Glossary WriterDr. Emily Hart writes health explainers covering anatomy, symptoms, diagnosis terms, medication language, prevention, and public health vocabulary.Reviewed by Dr. Michael GrantMedical Terminology ReviewerDr. Michael Grant reviews medicine glossary pages for clinical terminology, health-information clarity, patient-friendly wording, and careful safety language.Fact CheckedTheForBiz Editorial DeskTheForBiz Editorial Desk checks definitions, examples, dates, statistics, source references, and update notes before publication or major revisions.
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Atrophy

Atrophy is the wasting, shrinking, or decrease in size of tissue, muscle, or an organ.

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Afferent Nerve

Afferent Nerve is a medicine term used when discussing a nerve pathway carrying signals toward the central nervous system.

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Alzheimer's Disease

Alzheimer's Disease is a medicine term used when discussing a progressive brain disorder affecting memory and thinking.

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Auditory Nerve

Auditory Nerve is a medicine term used when discussing the nerve pathway carrying sound information from the inner ear to the brain.

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Brainstem

Brainstem is a medicine term used when discussing the lower part of the brain connected to the spinal cord.

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Brain Injury

Brain Injury is a medicine term used when discussing damage to the brain from trauma, illness, or lack of oxygen.

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Brain Tumor

Brain Tumor is a medicine term used when discussing an abnormal growth in or near the brain.

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Neurology Anatomy

Neurology Anatomy is a medicine term used when discussing neurology anatomy.

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Neurology Care

Neurology Care is a medicine term used when discussing neurology care.

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Neurology Diagnosis

Neurology Diagnosis is a medicine term used when discussing neurology diagnosis.

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Neurology Disease

Neurology Disease is a medicine term used when discussing neurology disease.

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Neurology Dose

Neurology Dose is a medicine term used when discussing neurology dose.

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Neurology Exam

Neurology Exam is a medicine term used when discussing neurology exam.

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Neurology Finding

Neurology Finding is a medicine term used when discussing neurology finding.

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Neurology Health

Neurology Health is a medicine term used when discussing neurology health.

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Neurology Imaging

Neurology Imaging is a medicine term used when discussing neurology imaging.

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Neurology Infection

Neurology Infection is a medicine term used when discussing neurology infection.

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Neurology Injury

Neurology Injury is a medicine term used when discussing neurology injury.

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Neurology Lab Test

Neurology Lab Test is a medicine term used when discussing neurology lab test.

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Neurology Medication

Neurology Medication is a medicine term used when discussing neurology medication.

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Neurology Patient

Neurology Patient is a medicine term used when discussing neurology patient.

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Neurology Prevention

Neurology Prevention is a medicine term used when discussing neurology prevention.

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Neurology Procedure

Neurology Procedure is a medicine term used when discussing neurology procedure.

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Neurology Recovery

Neurology Recovery is a medicine term used when discussing neurology recovery.

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Neurology Screening

Neurology Screening is a medicine term used when discussing neurology screening.

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Neurology Symptom

Neurology Symptom is a medicine term used when discussing neurology symptom.

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Neurology Therapy

Neurology Therapy is a medicine term used when discussing neurology therapy.

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Neurology Treatment

Neurology Treatment is a medicine term used when discussing neurology treatment.

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Neurology Vaccine

Neurology Vaccine is a medicine term used when discussing neurology vaccine.

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Neurology Vital Sign

Neurology Vital Sign is a medicine term used when discussing neurology vital sign.

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Neurology Assessment

Neurology Assessment is a medicine term used when discussing neurology assessment.

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Neurology Biomarker

Neurology Biomarker is a medicine term used when discussing neurology biomarker.

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Neurology Condition

Neurology Condition is a medicine term used when discussing neurology condition.

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Neurology Device

Neurology Device is a medicine term used when discussing neurology device.

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Neurology Disorder

Neurology Disorder is a medicine term used when discussing neurology disorder.

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Neurology Evaluation

Neurology Evaluation is a medicine term used when discussing neurology evaluation.

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Neurology Guideline

Neurology Guideline is a medicine term used when discussing neurology guideline.

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Neurology History

Neurology History is a medicine term used when discussing neurology history.

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Neurology Intervention

Neurology Intervention is a medicine term used when discussing neurology intervention.

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Neurology Monitoring

Neurology Monitoring is a medicine term used when discussing neurology monitoring.

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Neurology Outcome

Neurology Outcome is a medicine term used when discussing neurology outcome.

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Neurology Pathway

Neurology Pathway is a medicine term used when discussing neurology pathway.

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Neurology Risk Factor

Neurology Risk Factor is a medicine term used when discussing neurology risk factor.

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Neurology Sample

Neurology Sample is a medicine term used when discussing neurology sample.

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Neurology Side Effect

Neurology Side Effect is a medicine term used when discussing neurology side effect.

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Neurology Specialist

Neurology Specialist is a medicine term used when discussing neurology specialist.

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Neurology Surgery

Neurology Surgery is a medicine term used when discussing neurology surgery.

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Neurology Test

Neurology Test is a medicine term used when discussing neurology test.

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Neurology Triage

Neurology Triage is a medicine term used when discussing neurology triage.

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Neurology Wellness

Neurology Wellness is a medicine term used when discussing neurology wellness.

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Neurology Workup

Neurology Workup is a medicine term used when discussing neurology workup.

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Neurology Wound

Neurology Wound is a medicine term used when discussing neurology wound.

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MedicineAtrophy

Atrophy can happen for different reasons, including disuse, disease, aging, or nerve problems.

MedicineAfferent Nerve

Afferent Nerve helps readers understand a nerve pathway carrying signals toward the central nervous system in plain language before opening deeper related pages.

MedicineAlzheimer's Disease

Alzheimer's Disease helps readers understand a progressive brain disorder affecting memory and thinking in plain language before opening deeper related pages.

MedicineAuditory Nerve

Auditory Nerve helps readers understand the nerve pathway carrying sound information from the inner ear to the brain in plain language before opening deeper related pages.

MedicineBrainstem

Brainstem helps readers understand the lower part of the brain connected to the spinal cord in plain language before opening deeper related pages.

MedicineBrain Injury

Brain Injury helps readers understand damage to the brain from trauma, illness, or lack of oxygen in plain language before opening deeper related pages.