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The heat-stable toxin produced by Bacillus cereus that causes nausea and vomiting.  

Incision of the brain to evacuate an abscess.  

A brain-derived sterol that is found in excessive concentrations in the bloodstream of persons with Alzheimer’s disease.  

A form of lipoidosis with kerasin in the fatty cells.  

Hardening of the brain, especially of the cerebrum.  

The physiology of the brain.  

Any disease of the brain, especially the cerebrum.  

Inflammation of the cerebrum and its membranes.  

Hyponatremia that develops in a critically ill patient who has suffered brain injury or infarction. The condition typically occurs in patients who are volume-depleted. High concentrations of sodium are found in the urine. Infusions of saline are therapeutic.  

Extending toward the cerebellum.