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What is the root word for cerebullum

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Cerebell/o

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What is the root word for cerebrum, or largest part of the brain

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Cerebr/o

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What is the word root for skull

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Crani/o

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What is the word root for brain?

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Encephal/o

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What are the word root for ganglion?

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Gangli/o

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6
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What is the word root for movement

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Kinesi/o

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What is the word root for the inner section, soft or middle

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Medull/o

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What are the word roots for the membrane lining the CNS

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Meningi/o
Mening/o

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What is the word root for spinal cord, bone marrow: “white substance:

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Myel/o

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10
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Numbness or stupor

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Narc/o

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Tension or stretching

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Ton/o

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12
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Water

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Aque/o

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13
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Eyelid

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Blephar/o

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14
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Corner of the eye

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Canth/o

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Pink mucous membrane of the eye or connected

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Conjunctiv/o

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Transparent anterior portion of the scleraa; cornea

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Corne/o

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17
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Tear or tear duct

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Dacry/o

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18
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Lacrimal gland

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Dacryoaden/o

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What is the combining word for iris

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Ir/o

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What is the combining word for cornea, hard or hornlike

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Kerat/o

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What is the combining word for tear or tear duct

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Lacrim/o

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What are the words for eye

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Ophthalm/o
Ocul/o
Opt/o

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What is the combining word for pupil of the eye

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Pupill/o

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What is the combining word for retina, nervous tissue of the eye

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Retin/o

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What is the combining word for the whiteness of the eye, sclera
Scler/o
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What is the combining word for hearing
Audi/o
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What is the combining word for earwax
Cerumin/o
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What is the combining word for maze (inner ear)
Labyrinth/o
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What are the combining words for ear
Ot/o Aur/o
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What are the combining words for eardrum
Tympan/o Myring/o
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What are the combining words for nose
Nas/o Rhin/o
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What is the combining word for smell
Olfact/o
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-taxia
Motor coordination
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Partia paralysis
-paresis
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Partial or focal seizures
Aura
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Prolonged loss of conconsciousness
Coma
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Blow, bump or jolt to head, mild traumatic brain injury
Concussion
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Uncontrolled shaking
Convulsion
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Of unknown cause
Idiopathic
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Decrease in consciousness, fatigue
Lethargy
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A state of deep sleep that allows animals to conserve energy
Torpor
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The state where only vigorous and repeat stimuli will arouse the individual. When undisturbed, will immediately relapse into unresponisiveness
Stupor
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Fainting
Syncope
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Absence of pain
Analgesia
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Use of medicine to prevent pain
Anesthesia
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Paralysis of the lower part of the body
Paraplegia
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Paralysis below the neck
Quadraplegia
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Corner of the eye where the upper and lower parts meet
Canthus
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The clouding of the normally clear lense thay sits in the eye behind the pupil
Cataract
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Earwax
Cerumen
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Extra set of eyelash growing from abnormal part of eyelid
Distichia
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Condition where eyelid turns outward
Ectropion
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Condition where eyelash turns inward
Entropion
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The removal of the eyeball from the orbit
Enucleation
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Dilated pupils
Mydriasis
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Constricted or small pupils
Myosis, Miosis
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Opening of the nose
Nares
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Duct that transmits tears from the lacrimal sad to the inferior meatus of the nose
Nasolacrimal duct
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Uncontrollable movement of the eye
Nystagmus
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Outer ear
Pinna

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