Chapter 10- Nervous System

Question 0

Cerebell/o

Answer 0

Cerebellum

Question 1

Dur/o

Answer 1

Dura mater

Question 2

Cerebr/o

Answer 2

Cerebrum

Question 3

Encephal/o

Answer 3

Brain

Question 4

Gli/o

Answer 4

Glial cells

Question 5

Lept/o

Answer 5

Thin, slender

Question 6

Mening/o

Meningi/o

Answer 6

Membranes, meninges

Question 7

My/o

Answer 7

Muscle

Question 8

Myel/o

Answer 8

Spinal cord

Question 9

Neur/o

Answer 9

Nerve

Question 10

Pont/o

Answer 10

Pons

Question 11

Redicul/o

Answer 11

Nerve root (of spinal nerves)

Question 12

Thalam/o

Answer 12

Thalamus

Question 13

Thec/o

Answer 13

Sheath (refers to the meninges)

Question 14

Vag/o

Answer 14

Vagus nerve (10th cranial nerve)

Question 15

Alges/o

-algesia

Answer 15

Excessive sensitivity to pain

Question 16

-algia

Answer 16

Pain

Question 17

Caus/o

Answer 17

Burning

Question 18

Comat/o

Answer 18

Deep sleep (coma)

Question 19

Esthesi/o

-esthesia

Answer 19

Feeling, nervous sensation

Question 20

Kines/o
Kinesi/o
-kinesia
-kinesis
-kinetic

Answer 20

Movement

Question 21

-lepsy

Answer 21

Seizure

Question 22

Lex/o

Answer 22

Word,phrase

Question 23

-paresis

Answer 23

Weakness

Question 24

-phasia

Answer 24

Speech

Question 25

-plegia

Answer 25

Paralysis (loss or impairment of the ability to move parts of the body)

Question 26

-praxia

Answer 26

Actions

Question 27

-sthenia

Answer 27

Strength

Question 28

Syncop/o

Answer 28

To cut off, cut short

Question 29

Tax/o

Answer 29

Order, coordination