Chapter 5 Flashcards
The Nervous System-Neurology and Psychiatry (72 cards)
1
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cerebr/o
A
brain
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encephal/o
A
brain
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cerebell/o
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cerebellum
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lob/o
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lobe
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cephal/o
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head
6
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crani/o
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head, skull
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mening/o
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meninges
8
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meningi/o
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meninges
9
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dur/o
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dura
10
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neur/o
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nerve
11
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gangli/o
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nerve bundle
12
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myel/o
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spinal cord, one morrow
13
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esthesi/o
A
feeling, sensation
14
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phas/o
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speech
15
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phren/o
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mind
16
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psych/o
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mind
17
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somn/o
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sleep
18
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somn/i
A
sleep
19
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hypn/o
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sleep
20
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gnosi/o
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know
21
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-mania
A
excessive desire
22
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-phobia
A
excessive fear or sensitivity
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-paresis
A
slight or partial paralysis
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ton/o
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muscle tone, tension, pressure
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tax/o
arrangement, order, coordination
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-plegia
paralysis
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-asthenia
weakness
28
a-
not
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cata-
down
30
de-
down
31
dys-
bad
32
-clonus
turnmoil
33
-asthenia
weakness
34
-ar
pertaining to
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e-
out
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-al
pertaining to
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af-
toward
38
ef-
away
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gen
creation
40
-ic
pertaining to
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-ar
pertaining to
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em
blood
43
-lent
go
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thromb
clot
45
syn
together
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glio
glue
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a-
not
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an-
no
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aut-
self
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-sic
agent
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-ant
agent
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-tic
agent
53
-lytic
breakdown agent
54
-lysis
loose
55
-rrhaphy
suture
56
ADHA
attention-deficit hyperactive disorder
57
ALS
amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (Lou Gehrig's disease)
58
CNS
central nervous system
59
CP
cerebral palsy
60
CSF
cerebrospinal fluid
61
CVA
cerebrovascular accident
62
EEG
electroencephalogram
63
EMG
electromyogram
64
ICP
intracranial pressure
65
LOC
level of consciousness
66
LP
lumbar puncture
67
MRA
magnetic resonance angiography
68
MS
multiple sclerosis
69
OCD
obsessive compulsive disorder
70
PET
positron emission tomography
71
PNS
peripheral nervous system
72
TIA
transient ischemic attack
