Chapter 5 - Nervous System Roots Flashcards

1
Q

-asthenia

A

weakness

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2
Q

cerebell/o

A

cerebellum

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3
Q

cerebr/o
encephal/o

A

brain

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4
Q

crani/o
cephal/o

A

head, skull

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5
Q

dur/o

A

tough outer membrane surrounding the brain and spinal cord

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6
Q

esthesi/o

A

feeling, sensation

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7
Q

gangli/o

A

nerve bundle

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8
Q

gnosi/o

A

know

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9
Q

hypn/o
somn/o
somn/i

A

sleep

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10
Q

lob/o

A

lobe

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11
Q

-mania

A

excessive desire

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12
Q

mening/o
meningi/o

A

meninges; membrane surrounding the brain and spinal cord

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13
Q

myel/o

A

spinal cord, bone marrow

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14
Q

neur/o

A

nerve

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15
Q

-paresis

A

slight or partial paralysis

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16
Q

phas/o

A

speech

17
Q

-phobia

A

excessive fear

18
Q

phren/o
psych/o

A

mind

19
Q

-plegia

A

paralysis

20
Q

tax/o

A

arrangement, order, coordination

21
Q

ton/o

A

muscle tone, tension