Chapter 10 Flashcards

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1
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Kines/o

A

Movement

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2
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Neur/o

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Nerve

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3
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My/o

A

Muscle

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4
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Vag/o

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Vagus nerve

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5
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Radicul/o

A

Nerve root

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6
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Tax/o

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Coordination

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7
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Myel/o

A

Spinal cord

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8
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Esthesi/o

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Sensations, feelings (pin and needles effect)

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9
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Hypo

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Excessive

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10
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Hemi-

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Half

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11
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Poly-

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Many

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12
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Dys-

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Pain

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13
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-algesia

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Sensitivity to pain

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14
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-paresis

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Muscle weakness

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15
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-phasia

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Speech

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16
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-ptosis

A

Dropping

17
Q

-plegia

A

Paralysis

18
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-sthenia

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Strength

19
Q

-praxia

A

Action

20
Q

Slow movement

A

Bradykinesia

21
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Seizure of sleep

A

Causalgia

22
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Synapse

A

Fainting

23
Q

Ataxia

A

No coordination

24
Q

Slight paralysis in half the body

A

Hemiparesis

25
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Apraxia

A

Movements not made on purpose

26
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Epilepsy

A

Sudden transient disturbances of brain functions

27
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Nuerorapphy

A

Suture of divided nerves

28
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Motor nerves

A

Movement nerves

29
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Myelin sheath

A

Covers axon on nerves

30
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Paresis

A

Muscle weakness

31
Q

Demyelination

A

Damage to myelin sheath

32
Q

Meningioma

A

Benign tumor that forms

33
Q

Neurasthenia

A

Medical condition by fatigue and headache