Chapter 4: The Nervous System, Eyes, and Ears Flashcards
(49 cards)
1
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en-cephal-o
A
brain
2
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cerebr-o
A
brain
3
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cerebello/o
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brain
4
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membran-o
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membrane
5
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cephal-o
A
head
6
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mening/o
A
membrane/meninges
7
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ep/en/dym/o
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ependyma
8
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neur/o
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nerve
9
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nerv/i
A
nerve
10
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gangli(on)-o
A
ganglion
11
Q
synonym for ganglion-o
A
gangli-o
12
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neuron-o
A
nerve cell
13
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(neuro)gli-o
A
neuroglia
14
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radiculo
A
radicle
15
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synonym for neurogli-o
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gli-o
16
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sympath(et)-o
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sympathetic nerves
17
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synonym(s) for sympathet-o
A
sympathIC-o, or sympath-o
18
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vag-o
A
vagus nerve
19
Q
ophthalm-o
A
eye
20
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opt(ic)-o
A
eye
21
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ocul-o
A
eye
22
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cor/e:
A
pupil
23
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cor(e)/o
A
pupil
24
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pup-ill-o
A
pupil
25
ker(at)-o
cornea
26
ker-o
cornea
27
corne-o
cornea
28
scler-o
sclera
29
retin-o
retina
30
uve-o
uvea
31
ir(id)-o
iris
32
ir-o
iris
33
cycl-o
ciliary body
34
cili-o
ciliary body
35
cili-ar-o
ciliarybody (remember that the "ar" of this combining form is just part of the form, and not an adjective.)
36
chor-oid-o
choroid
37
cori-o
choroid (do not confuse with corneo (cornea) or core-o (pupil)
38
conjunct-iv-o
conjunctiva
39
canth-o
canthus
40
phaco-o
lens
41
dacry-o
tear
42
lacrim-o
tear
43
dacry-o-cyst-o
cyst/tear sac.
44
tympan-o
tympanum, middle ear
45
malle-o
malleus, hammer
46
incud-o
incus, anvil
47
sta-ped(i)-o
stapes, stirrup
48
staped-o
stapes
49
myring-o
myrinx, typanic membrane.
