The Colorado Springs area has two schools that offer emergency medical technician (EMT) training programs. Learn about the programs, admission info and program requirements for both of these schools, one of which is near the city and the other about 50 miles away, and make an informed education decision.
What is the medical term meaning destruction of a nerve? Neurolysis is destruction of a nerve or nervous tissue. Neuropathy, in contrast, means any disease of a nerve or nerve tissue.
Nerve injury. Damage or severance of conducting fibres within a nerve as a result of trauma, causing loss of skin sensation and muscle power. (See neuropathy for nerve damage from causes other than injury.) If a peripheral nerve (a nerve outside the brain or spinal cord) is only partially severed, the cut fibres may be able to regenerate.