Chapter 10 combining terms Flashcards

1
Q

cerebello

A

cerebellum

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2
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cerebro

A

cerebro

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3
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duro

A

dura mater

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3
Q

glio

A

glial cells

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4
Q

encephalo

A

brain

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5
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lepto

A

thin
slender

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6
Q

meningo
meningio

A

membranes
meninges

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7
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myo

A

muscle

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8
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myelo

A

spinal cord
bone marrow

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9
Q

neuro

A

nerve

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10
Q

ponto

A

pons

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11
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rediculo

A

nerve root

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12
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thalamo

A

thalamus

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13
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theco

A

sheath

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14
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vago

A

vagus

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15
Q

algeso
algesia

A

sensitivity to pain

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16
Q

-algia

A

pain

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17
Q

causo

A

buring

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18
Q

comato

A

deep sleep

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19
Q

ethesio
ethesia

A

feeling
nervous sensation

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20
Q

kineso
kinesio
kinesia
kinesis
kinetic

A

movement

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21
Q

-lepsy

A

seizure

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22
Q

lexo

A

word
phrase

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23
Q

-paresis

A

weakness

24
Q

-phasia

A

speech

25
Q

-plegia

A

paralysis

26
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-praxia

A

action

27
Q

-sthenia

A

strength

28
Q

syncopo

A

to cut off
cut short

29
Q

taxo

A

order
coordination

30
Q

AD

A

alzheimer disease

31
Q

AFP

A

alpha fetoprotein

32
Q

ALS

A

amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

33
Q

AVM

A

ateriovenous malformation
- tangle of arteries and veins in cerebrum

34
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BBB

A

blood brain barrier

35
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CNS

A

central nervous system

36
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CSF

A

cerebrospinal fluid

37
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CTE

A

chronic traumatic encephalopathy

38
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CVA

A

cerebrovascular accident

39
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EEG

A

electroencephalography

40
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GABA

A

gammaaminobutyric acid

41
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ICP

A

intracranial pressure

42
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LP

A

lumbar puncture

43
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MAC

A

monitored anesthetic care

44
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MG

A

myasthenia gravis

45
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MRA

A

magnetic resonance angiography

46
Q

MRI

A

magnetic resonance imaging

47
Q

MS

A

multiple sclerosis

48
Q

1/2 P

A

hemiparesis

49
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PCA

A

patient controlled analgesia

50
Q

PET

A

positron controlled analgesia

51
Q

PNS

A

peripheral nervous system

52
Q

PSRS

A

proton stereotactic radiosurgery

53
Q

Sz

A

seizure

54
Q

TBI

A

traumatic brain injury

55
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TENS

A

transcutaneous electrical stimulation

56
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TIA

A

transient ischemic attack
- temporary interference with blood supply to the brain

57
Q

TLE

A

temporal lobe epilepsy

58
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A