Chapter 10 Flashcards
1
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cerebell/o
A
cerebellum
2
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cerebr/o
A
cerebrum
3
Q
dur/o
A
dura
4
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encephall/o
A
brain
5
Q
gli/o
A
glial cells
6
Q
lept/o
A
thin, slender
7
Q
mening/o, mening/i
A
meninges membrane
8
Q
my/o
A
muscle
9
Q
myel/o
A
spinal cord
10
Q
neur/o
A
nerve
11
Q
pont/o
A
pons
12
Q
radicul/o
A
nerve root
13
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thalam/o
A
thalamus
14
Q
thec/o
A
sheath (refers to meninges)
15
Q
vag/o
A
vagus nerve
16
Q
alges/o, -algesia
A
sensitivity to pain
17
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-algia
A
pain
18
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caus/o
A
burning
19
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comat/o
A
deep sleep (coma)
20
Q
esthesi/o, -esthesia
A
feeling, nervous sensation
21
Q
kines/o, kinesi/o
A
movement
22
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-kinesia, kinesis
A
movement
23
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-kinetic
A
pertaining to movement
24
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-lepsy
A
seizure
25
lex/o
word, phrase
26
-paresis
weakness
27
-phasia
speech
28
-plegia
paralysis
29
poli/o
gray matter
30
-praxia
action
31
-sthenia
strength
32
syncop/o
cut off, cut short
33
tax/o
order, coordination
