Match the medical words with their definitions.
-partial destruction of the thalamus to treat psychosis or intractable pain
A) Alzheimer disease
B) anesthetics
C) anticonvulsants
D) craniotomy
E) Dysphasia
F) Encephaloma
G) Epilepsy
H) Huntington chorea
I) Hydrocephalus
J) LP
K) MS
L) Myelocele
M) Neuroblastoma
N) Palsy
O) Parkinson disease
P) Poliomyelitis
Q) Sciatica
R) Shingles
S) spina bifida
T) thalamotomy

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A thalamotomy involves the partial destruction of the thalamus and is used to treat conditions such as intractable pain and certain psychiatric disorders, not specifically psychosis as mentioned, but it's the closest match given the options.

Match the Medical Words with Their Definitions