Unit 5 - Chapter 12, Nervous Flashcards by Tressa Jones

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Alges/o

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Pain

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Astr/o

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Star

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Centr/o

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Center

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Cerebell/o

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Cerebellum

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Cerebr/o

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Cerebrum

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Clon/o

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Rapid contracting and relaxing

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Concuss/o

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To shake violently

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Dur/o

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Dura mater

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Encephal/o

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Brain

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Esthesi/o

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Sensation, feeling

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Gli/o

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Glue

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Medull/o

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Medulla oblongata

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Mening/o

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Meninges

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Meningi/o

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Meninges

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Ment/o

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Mind

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Myel/o

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Spinal cord

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Neur/o

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Nerve

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Peripher/o

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Away from center

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Poli/o

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Gray matter

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Pont/o

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Pons

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Radicul/o

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Nerve root

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Thalam/o

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Thalamus

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Thec/o

Study These Flashcards

A

Sheath (meninges)

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Tom/o

Study These Flashcards

A

To cut

Ton/o

Tone

Ventricul/o

Ventricle

-paresis

Weakness

-phasia

Speech

-taxia

Muscle coordination

Angi/o

Vessel

Arteri/o

Artery

Cephal/o

Head

Crani/o

Skull

Cutane/o

Skin

Cyt/o

Cell

Hal/o

To breathe

Hemat/o

Blood

Isch/o

To hold back

My/o

Muscle

Scler/o

Hard

Topic/o

A specific area

Ven/o

Vein

Ventricul/o

Ventricle

Vertebr/o

Vertebra

-algia

Pain

-asthenia

Weakness

-ion

Action

-phasia

Speech

-plegia

Paralysis

-taxia

Muscle coordination

Adjective form of myelin

Myelonic

Monoplegia

Paralysis of one limb

Hemiparesis

Weakness or loss of motion on one side of body

Paraplegia

Paralysis of lower portion of body and both legs

Quadriplegia

Paralysis of four limbs

Syncope

Fainting