Flashcards in Nervous System Deck (65):
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alges/o
sense of pain
1
astr/o
star
2
cephal/o
head
3
cerebell/o
cerebellum
4
cerebr/o
cerebrum
5
clon/o
rapid contracting and relaxing
6
dur/o
dura matter
7
encephal/o
brain
8
esthes/o
sensation, feeling
9
gli/o
glue
10
medull/o
medulla oblongata
11
mening/o
meninges
12
meningi/o
meninges
13
myel/o
spinal cord
14
neur/o
nerve
15
poli/o
gray matter
16
pont/o
pons
17
radicul/o
nerve root
18
thalam/o
thalamus
19
thec/o
sheath (meninges)
20
ton/o
tone
21
ventricul/o
ventricle
22
-paresis
weakness
23
-phasia
speech
24
-plegia
paralysis
25
-taxia
muscle coordination
26
-trophic
pertaining to development
27
angi/o
vessel
28
arteri/o
artery
29
cyt/o
cell
30
electr/o
electricity
31
hemat/o
blood
32
isch/o
to hold back
33
later/o
side
34
lumb/o
low back
35
my/o
muscle
36
scler/o
hard
37
spin/o
spine
38
tom/o
to cut
39
vascul/o
blood vessel
40
-algia
pain
41
-asthenia
weakness
42
-cele
protrusion
43
-ectomy
surgical removal
44
-gram
record
45
-graphy
process of recording
46
-ia
condition, state
47
-oma
tumor, swelling
48
-otomy
cutting into
49
-plasty
surgical repair
50
-rrhaphy
suture
51
bi-
two
52
dys-
abnormal, difficult
53
endo-
within
54
epi-
above
55
hemi-
half
56
hydro-
water
57
intra-
within
58
mono-
one
59
para-
abnormal, two like parts of a pair
60
poly-
many
61
quadri-
four
62
semi-
partial
63
sub-
below
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