Nervous System Flashcards
poly-
many
semi-
partial
quadri-
four
sub-
under
tri-
three
trans-
across
alges/o
sense of pain
angi/o
vessel
arteri/o
artery
astr/o
star
cephal/o
head
cerebell/o
cerebellum
cerebr/o
cerebum
clon/o
rapid contracting and relaxing
concuss/o
to shake violently
crani/o
skull
dur/o
dura mater
cutane/o
skin
cyt/o
cell
electr/o
electricity
encephal/o
brain
esthesi/o
sensation, feeling
hal/o
to breathe
gil/o
glue
hemat/o
blood
hydr/o
water
isch/o
to hold back
lumb/o
low back
later/o
side
medull/o
medulla oblongata
mening/o
meninges
meningi/o
meninges
ment/o
mind
my/o
muscle
myel/o
spinal cord
neur/o
nerve
pont/o
pons
poli/o
gray matter
radicul/o
nerve root
spin/o
spine
scler/o
hard
thalam/o
thalamus
thec/o
sheath
tom/o
to cut
ton/o
tone
topic/o
a specific area
vascul/o
blood vessel
ven/o
vein