Nervous/Endocrine System Flashcards
(38 cards)
1
Q
acr/o
A
extremities
2
Q
adrenal/o, adren/o
A
adrenal gland
3
Q
aden/o
A
gland
4
Q
anter/o
A
anterior/ front
5
Q
cephal/o
A
head
6
Q
cerebr/o
A
cerebrum
7
Q
cortic/o
A
cortex
8
Q
encephal/o
A
brain
9
Q
esthes/o, -esthesia
A
sensation
10
Q
gli/o, glia
A
glue
11
Q
gluc/o, glucos/o, glycos/o, glyc/o
A
sugar, glucose
12
Q
kinesi/o, -kinesia
A
movement
13
Q
meningi/o, mening/o
A
meninges
14
Q
myel/o
A
spinal cord
15
Q
neur/o
A
nerve, nerve cell
16
Q
oophor/o
A
ovaries
17
Q
orchi/o, orchid/o
A
testes
18
Q
pancreat/o
A
pancreas
19
Q
parathyroid/o
A
parathyroid gland
20
Q
pituitar/o
A
pituitary gland
21
Q
poli/o
A
grey, grey matter
22
Q
poster/o
A
posterior, behind
23
Q
psych/o
A
mind
24
Q
schiz/o
A
split
25
spin/o, rachi/o, vertebr/o
vertebrae
26
thym/o
thymus gland
27
thyroid/o, thyr/o
thyroid gland
28
tox/o, toxic/o
poison, toxins
29
vascul/o
vessel
30
hemi-
half
31
-tonia
muscle movement
32
-dipsia
thirst
33
-genesis
producing, forming
34
-mania
crazy, madness
35
-phagia
swallow, eat
36
-phasia
speech
37
-plegia
paralysis
38
-taxia
coordination
