Module 5 Flashcards

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arachn-

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arachnoid mater; arachnoid; /middle layer of the meninges/

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cerebell-

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cerebellum; /posterior part of the brain/

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cerebr-

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cerebrum; /largest part of the brain/

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4
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cortic-

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cortex; the outer layer

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5
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dendr-

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dendrite; /threadlike extension of a neuron/

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dur-

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dura mater; /outermost layer of the meninges/

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encephal-

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encephalon; /the brain/

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gangli-

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ganglion; /collection of nervous tissue/

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ganglion-

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ganglion; /collection of nervous tissue/

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gli-

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glia; /supporting tissue of the brain and spinal cord/

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hypothalam-

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hypothalamus

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medull-

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marrow; medulla; inner portion

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mening-

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meninges; /membranes covering the spinal cord and brain/

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meninge-

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meninges; /membranes covering the spinal cord and brain/

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15
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meningi-

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meninges; /membranes covering the spinal cord and brain/

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16
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myel-

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bone marrow; spinal cord

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17
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neur-

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nerve; nervous system; nervous tissue

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18
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nerv-

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nerve; nervous system; nervous tissue

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19
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onc-

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tumour; a swelling; abnormal mass

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pia-

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pia mater; /innermost layer of the meninges/

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21
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plex-

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plexus; collection of nervous tissue; a collection of blood or lymph cells

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22
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poli-

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grey matter

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pont-

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pons Varolii; pons; a bridge of tissue

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rhiz-

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root; nerve root

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radic-

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root; nerve root

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radicul-

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root; nerve root

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thalam-

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thalamus

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ventricul-

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ventricle; a small cavity

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oneir-

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dream; dreaming

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onomat-

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a name; a word;

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phas-

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speech

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phil-

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love; strong preference/affinity

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phob-

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persistent and irrational fear

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phren-

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mind; mental activity

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psych-

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mind; mental activity

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ment-

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mind; mental activity

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kinemat-

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movement

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kinesi-

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movement

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kinema-

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movement

40
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-carcinoma

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malignant tumour

41
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-esthesia

A

sensation

42
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-aesthesia

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sensation

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-esthetic

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pertaining to sensation

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-aesthetic

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pertaining to sensation

45
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-kinesia

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movement

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-kinesis

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movement

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-kinetic

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pertaining to movement

48
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-malacia

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a softening

49
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-mania

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excessive preoccupation

50
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-maniac

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one who has an excessive preoccupation

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-philia

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love; a liking/preference; an affinity

52
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-phile

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one who has a love/liking/preference/affinity

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-philic

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loving/liking/preferring/having an affinity

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-phobe

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one who has a persistent and irrational fear

55
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-phobia

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persistent and irrational fear

56
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-phobic

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persistently and irrationally afraid

57
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-phoria

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emotional state; state of feeling

58
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-oma

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tumour; a swelling; abnormal mass

59
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-omata

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tumours; swellings; abnormals masses [pl. only]

60
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-oncus

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tumour; a swelling; abnormal mass

61
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-plegia

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paralysis