Ch6 Word Parts: Nervous System and Mental Health Flashcards
1
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cerbell/o
A
cerebellum (little brain)
2
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cerebr/o
A
brain, cerebrum
3
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cortic/o
A
outer portion of an organ, cortex (as in the cerebral cortex)
4
Q
crani/o
A
skull, cranium
5
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dur/o
A
hard, dura mater
6
Q
encephal/o
A
brain
7
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esthesi/o
A
sensation, preception
8
Q
gangli/o, ganglion/o
A
ganglion
9
Q
gli/o
A
glue, neurolgia
10
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mening/o, meningi/o
A
meninges
11
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myel/o
A
bone marrow, spinal cord
12
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narc/o
A
stupor, numbness, sleep
13
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neur/o
A
nerve
14
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phas/o
A
speech
15
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poli/o
A
gray matter
16
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radicul/o
A
nerve root
17
Q
somn/o, somn/i
A
sleep
18
Q
spin/o
A
spine
19
Q
spondyl/o
A
vertebra
20
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thalam/o
A
thalamus
21
Q
ventricul/o
A
ventricle
22
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vertebr/o
A
vertebra
