Chapter 17 Flashcards
1
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Neur/o, neur/i
A
Nervous system, nervous tissue, nerve
2
Q
Gli/o
A
Neuroglia
3
Q
Gangli/o, ganglion/o
A
Ganglion
4
Q
Mening/o, meninge/o
A
Meninges
5
Q
Myle/o
A
Spinal cord (also bone marrow)
6
Q
Radicul/o
A
Spinal nerve root
7
Q
-phasia
A
Speech
8
Q
-lalia
A
Speech, babble
9
Q
-lexia
A
Reading
10
Q
-plegia
A
Paralysis
11
Q
-paresis
A
Partial paralysis, weakness
12
Q
-lepsy
A
Seizure
13
Q
-phobia
A
Persistent, irrational fear
14
Q
-mania
A
Excited state, obsession
15
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Encephal/o
A
Brain
