c9: nervous Flashcards
(108 cards)
1
Q
alges/o
A
sense of pain
2
Q
angi/o
A
vessel
3
Q
arteri/o
A
artery
4
Q
astr/o
A
star
5
Q
cephal/o
A
head
6
Q
cerebell/o
A
cerebellum
7
Q
cerebr/o
A
cerebrum
8
Q
clon/o
A
rapid contracting and relaxing
9
Q
concuss/o
A
to shake violently
10
Q
crani/o
A
skull
11
Q
cutane/o
A
skin
12
Q
cyt/o
A
cell
13
Q
dur/o
A
dura mater
14
Q
electr/o
A
electricity
15
Q
encephal/o
A
brain
16
Q
esthesi/o
A
sensation, feeling
17
Q
gli/o
A
glue
18
Q
hal/o
A
to breathe
19
Q
hemat/o
A
blood
20
Q
hydr/o
A
water
21
Q
isch/o
A
to hold back
22
Q
later/o
A
side
23
Q
lumb/o
A
low back
24
Q
medull/o
A
medulla oblongata
25
mening/o, meningi/o
meninges
26
ment/o
mind
27
my/o
muscle
28
myel/o
spinal cord
29
neur/o
nerve
30
poli/o
gray matter
31
pont/o
pons
32
radicul/o
nerve root
33
scler/o
hard
34
spin/o
spine
35
thalam/o
thalamus
36
thec/o
sheath
37
tom/o
to cut
38
ton/o
tone
39
topic/o
a specific area
40
vascul/o
blood vessel
41
ven/o
vein
42
ventricul/o
ventricle
43
vertebr/o
vertebra
44
-al, -ar, -ary, -eal, -ic, -ical, -ine, -nic, -ous, -tic
pertaining to
45
-asthenia
weakness
46
-cele
protrusion
47
-ectomy
surgical removal
48
-emic
pertaining to a blood condition
49
-gram
record
50
-graphy
process of recording
51
-ia
condition
52
-ion
action
53
-itis
inflammation
54
-logy
study of
55
-oma
tumor, mass
56
-osis
abnormal condition
57
-otomy
cutting into
58
-paresis
weakness
59
-pathy
disease
60
-phasia
speech
61
-plasty
surgical repair
62
-plegia
paralysis
63
-rraphy
suture
64
-taxia
muscle coordination
65
-trophic
pertaining to development
66
a-, an-
without
67
anti-
against
68
bi-
two
69
dys-
abnormal, difficult
70
endo-, intra-
within
71
epi-
above
72
hemi-
half
73
hyper-
excessive
74
in-
inward
75
mono-
one
76
para-
abnormal, two like parts of a pair
77
poly-
many
78
quadri-
four
79
semi-
partial
80
sub-
under
81
trans-
across
82
tri-
three
83
un-
not
84
AD
Alzheimer's disease
85
AHT
abusive head trauma
86
ALS
amyotrophic later sclerosis
87
ANS
autonomic nervous system
88
CNS
central nervous system
89
CP
cerebral palsy
90
CSF
cerebrospinal fluid
91
CTE
chronic traumatic encephalopathy
92
CVA
cerebrovascular accident
93
CVD
cerebrovascular disease
94
EEG
electroencephalogram, electroencephalography
95
GA
general anesthesia
96
HA
headache
97
ICP
intracranial pressure
98
IV
intravenous
99
LP
lumbar puncture
100
MS
multiple sclerosis
101
PET
positron emission tomography
102
PNS
peripheral nervous system
103
SBS
shaken baby syndrome
104
SCI
spinal cord injury
105
TBI
traumatic brain injury
106
TENS
transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation
107
TIA
transient ischemic attack
108
VS
vital signs
