Chapter 10- Combining Forms Organs and Structures Flashcards
1
Q
Cerebell/o
A
cerebellum
2
Q
cerebr/o
A
cerebrum
3
Q
dur/o
A
dura mater
4
Q
encephal/o
A
brain
5
Q
gli/o
A
glial cells
6
Q
lept/o
A
thin, slender
7
Q
mening/o
Meningi/o
A
membranes, meninges
8
Q
my/o
A
muscle
9
Q
myel/o
A
spinal cord (means bone marrow in other contexts)
10
Q
neur/o
A
nerve
11
Q
pont/o
A
pons
12
Q
Radicul/o
A
Nerve root (of spinal nerves)
13
Q
Thalam/o
A
Thalamus
14
Q
Thec/o
A
Sheath (refers to the meninges)
15
Q
Vag/o
A
Vags nerve (10th cranial nerve)
