Flashcards in Chapter 15: Nervous System Deck (44)
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Cerebr/o
Cerebrum
1
Ton/o
Tension
2
Ventricul/o
Ventricle (heart of brain)
3
-taxia
Order, coordination
4
Uni-
One
5
Lept/o
Thin, slender
6
Kinesi/o
Movement
7
Thalam/o
Thalamus
8
-plexy
Stroke
9
Hemi-
One half
10
-trophy
Development, nourishment
11
Syn-
Union, together, joined
12
Menig/o, meningi/o
Meninges (membranes covering brain and spinal cord)
13
-algesia, -algia
Pain
14
Para-
Near, beside, beyond
15
Pachy-
Thick
16
Contra-
Against
17
Crani/o
Cranium (skull)
18
-asthenia
Weakness, debility
19
Myel/o
Bone marrow, spinal cord
20
-esthesia
Feeling
21
Narc/o
Stupor, numbness, sleep
22
-kinesia
Movement
23
Neur/o
Nerve
24
-lepsy
Seizure
25
Dendr/o
Tree
26
Lex/o
Word, phrase
27
Encephal/o
Brain
28
Sthen/o
Strength
29
