Chapter 10 Flashcards
(28 cards)
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Cerebr/o
A
Cerebrum
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Cerebell/o
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Cerebellum
2
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Dur/o
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Dura mater
3
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Encephal/o
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Brain
4
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Gli/o
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Glial cells
5
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Lept/o
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Thin, slender
6
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Mening/o
Meningi/o
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Membrane
7
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My/o
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Muscle
8
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Myel/o
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Spinal cord
9
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Pont/o
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Pons
10
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Radicul/o
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Nerve root
11
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Thalam/o
A
Thalamus
12
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Thec/o
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Sheath (refers to the meninges)
13
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Vag/o
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Vagus nerve
14
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Alges/o
Algesia
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Excessive sensitivity to pain
15
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Caus/o
A
Burning
16
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Comat/o
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Deep sleep
17
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Esthesi/o
-Esthesia
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Feeling
18
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Kines/o Kinesi/o -kinesia -kinesis -kinetic
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Movement
19
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-lepsy
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Seizure
20
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Lex/o
A
Word, phrase
21
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-paresis
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Weakness
22
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-phasia
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Speech
23
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-plegia
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Paralysis
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-praxia
Action
25
-sthenia
Strength
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Syncop/o
To cut off, cut short
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Tax/o
Order, coordination
