Ch. 10 Nervous System Flashcards

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1
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Cerebr/o

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Cerebrum

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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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Gli/o

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Glial cells

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Lept/o

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Thin, slender

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Mening/o

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Membranes, meninges

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Meningi/o

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Membranes, meninges

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8
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My/o

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Muscle

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9
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Myel/o

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Spinal cord, bone marrow

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Neur/o

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Nerve

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Pont/o

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Pons

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12
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Radicul/o

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Nerve root

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13
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Thalam/o

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Thalamus

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14
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Thec/o

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Sheath

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15
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Vag/o

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Vagus nerve

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Alges/o

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Excessive sensitivity to pain

17
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-algesia

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Excessive sensitivity to pain

18
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-algia

A

Pain

19
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Caus/o

A

Burning

20
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Comat/o

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Deep sleep (coma)

21
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Esthesi/o

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Feeling, nervous sensation

22
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-esthesia

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Feeling, nervous sensation

23
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Kines/o, kinesi/o, -kinesia, -kinesis, -kinetic

A

Movement

24
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-lepsy

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Seizure

25
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Lex/o

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Word, phrase

26
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-paresis

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Weakness

27
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-phasia

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Speech

28
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-plegia

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Paralysis

29
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-praxia

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Action

30
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-sthenia

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Strength

31
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Syncop/o

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To cut off, cut short

32
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Tax/o

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Order, coordination

33
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Cerebell/o

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Cerebellum