Chapter 10 - Terminology Flashcards

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alges/o

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sensitivity to pain

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angi/o

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vessel

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caus/o

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burn; burning

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cephal/o

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head

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cerebell/o

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cerebellum

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cerebr/o

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cerebrum

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comat/o

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deep sleep

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crani/o

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skull

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cry/o

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cold

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dur/o

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dura mater

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encephal/o

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brain

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esthesi/o

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nervous senstation

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gli/o

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glial cells

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hydr/o

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water, fluid

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kines/o, kinesi/o

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movement

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lept/o

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thin, slender

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lex/o

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word, phrase

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mening/o, meningi/o

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meninges

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my/o

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muscle

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myel/o

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spinal cord, bone marrow

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narc/o

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night

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neur/o

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nerve

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olgi/o

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scanty

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pont/o

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pons

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radicul/o

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nerve root

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spin/o

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spine

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syncop/o

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to cut off, cut short, faint

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tax/o

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order, coordination

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thalam/o

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thalamus

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thec/o

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sheath

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troph/o

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nourishment, development

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vag/o

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vagus nerve

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hemi-

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half

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intra-

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within, into

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para-

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to bear, bring forth

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polio-

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grey matter

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-algesia

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sensitivity to pain

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-blast

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embryonic, immature cell

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-esthesia

A

nervous sensation

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-ine

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chemical, substance, chemical compound

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-kinesia, -kinesis, -kinetic

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movement

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-lepsy

A

seizure

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-ose

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full of, pertaining to

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-paresis

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weakness

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-phagia

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eating, swallowing

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-phasia

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speech

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-plegia

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paralysis

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-praxia

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action

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-ptosis

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droop, sag, prolapse

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-sthenia

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strength

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-trophy

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nourishment, development