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Inflammation of a spinal nerve root is termed radiculitis.
A nerve root injury is termed radiculopathy, a radiculopathy with an inflammatory component is termed radiculitis, and both radiculopathy and radiculitis may result in radicular pain which is pain that radiates in a dermatomal pattern innervated by that particular nerve root.
Myeloneuritis is inflammation of the spinal cord and nerves. Meningitis is inflammation of the membranes covering the brain and spinal cord.
The inflammation of a nerve is neuritis.
- The suffix -itis means "inflammation of."
- The prefix neur- means "nerve."
Cervical radiculitis is inflammation of the nerves of the neck.
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What is the term meaning inflammation of the nerves and spinal cord?
Myeloneuritis is inflammation of the spinal cord and nerves. Meningitis is inflammation of the membranes covering the brain and spinal cord.
What is inflammation of the nerves and inflammation of the spinal cord?
Myeloneuritis is inflammation of the spinal cord and nerves. Meningitis is inflammation of the membranes covering the brain and spinal cord.
What is the medical term meaning inflammation of the tissue that encloses the spinal cord and brain?
Meningitis is the medical term meaning inflammation of the tissue that encloses the spinal cord and brain.
What is the medical term meaning diseases of the gray matter of the spinal cord?
Myelopathy is the medical term meaning disease of the gray matter of the spinal cord. Inflammation of the spinal cord is myelitis.
What is the medical term meaning gray matter of the spinal cord?
Myelitis is a term that is generally used to denote inflammation or infection of the spinal cord.
Is cervical radiculopathy a medical term?
Yes, cervical radiculopathy is a medical term meaning disease of one of the roots of the spinal nerves coming out of the spinal cord at the neck.
What is neurological claudication?
Neurological claudication is a symptom of lumbar spinal stenosis. It is basically inflammation of the nerves in the spinal cord.
What is the meaning of myelitis?
Inflammation of the spinal marrow or its membranes.
What is the correct sequence of nerves that exit the spinal cord?
cervical spinal nerves, thoracic spinal nerves, lumbar spinal nerves, sacral spinal nerves
Are spinal nerves purely sensory nerves?
Spinal Nerves Are Both Sensory and Motor. Spinal nerves are not one or the other.
What is the medical term meaning degenerative brain disease?
Spondylosis is the general term meaning degenerative spine disease.
Mixed nerves are all spinal nerves?
All the spinal nerves in their distribution are mixed nerves
