Chapter 15: Combining forms of the nervous system Flashcards
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cerebell/o
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cerebellum
2
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cerebr/o
A
cerebrum, brain
3
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dur/o
A
dura mater, hard
3
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encephal/o
A
brain
4
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gangli/o
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ganglion
5
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ganglion/o
A
ganglion
6
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mening/o
A
meninges
6
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gli/o
A
glia
7
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meningi/o
A
meniges
8
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myel/o
A
spinal cord
9
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neur/o
A
nerve
10
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poli/o
A
gray matter
11
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radicul/o
A
nerve root (proximal end of a peripheral nerve, closest to the spinal cord)
12
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rhiz/o
A
nerve root (proximal end of a peripheral nerve, closest to the spinal cord)
13
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ang/o
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vessel(s):blood vessel(s)
