Chapter 10 combining terms Flashcards
1
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cerebello
A
cerebellum
2
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cerebro
A
cerebro
3
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duro
A
dura mater
3
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glio
A
glial cells
4
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encephalo
A
brain
5
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lepto
A
thin
slender
6
Q
meningo
meningio
A
membranes
meninges
7
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myo
A
muscle
8
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myelo
A
spinal cord
bone marrow
9
Q
neuro
A
nerve
10
Q
ponto
A
pons
11
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rediculo
A
nerve root
12
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thalamo
A
thalamus
13
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theco
A
sheath
14
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vago
A
vagus
15
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algeso
algesia
A
sensitivity to pain
16
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-algia
A
pain
17
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causo
A
buring
18
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comato
A
deep sleep
19
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ethesio
ethesia
A
feeling
nervous sensation
20
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kineso
kinesio
kinesia
kinesis
kinetic
A
movement
21
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-lepsy
A
seizure
22
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lexo
A
word
phrase
23
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-paresis
A
weakness
24
-phasia
speech
25
-plegia
paralysis
26
-praxia
action
27
-sthenia
strength
28
syncopo
to cut off
cut short
29
taxo
order
coordination
30
AD
alzheimer disease
31
AFP
alpha fetoprotein
32
ALS
amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
33
AVM
ateriovenous malformation
- tangle of arteries and veins in cerebrum
34
BBB
blood brain barrier
35
CNS
central nervous system
36
CSF
cerebrospinal fluid
37
CTE
chronic traumatic encephalopathy
38
CVA
cerebrovascular accident
39
EEG
electroencephalography
40
GABA
gammaaminobutyric acid
41
ICP
intracranial pressure
42
LP
lumbar puncture
43
MAC
monitored anesthetic care
44
MG
myasthenia gravis
45
MRA
magnetic resonance angiography
46
MRI
magnetic resonance imaging
47
MS
multiple sclerosis
48
1/2 P
hemiparesis
49
PCA
patient controlled analgesia
50
PET
positron controlled analgesia
51
PNS
peripheral nervous system
52
PSRS
proton stereotactic radiosurgery
53
Sz
seizure
54
TBI
traumatic brain injury
55
TENS
transcutaneous electrical stimulation
56
TIA
transient ischemic attack
- temporary interference with blood supply to the brain
57
TLE
temporal lobe epilepsy
58
