Chapter 12 - Nervous System Flashcards

1
Q

aesthesi/o

A

sensation, feeling

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2
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astr/o

A

star

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3
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cau/o

A

burn, burning

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4
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cephal/o

A

head

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5
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cerebell/o

A

cerebellum

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6
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cerebr/o

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cerebrum, brain

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7
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comat/o

A

coma

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8
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crani/o

A

skull

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9
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dendr/o

A

tree, branches

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10
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dur/o

A

dura mater

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11
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encephal/o

A

brain

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12
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gli/o

A

glue

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13
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gnos/o

A

knowledge

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14
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hydr/o

A

water

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15
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hypn/o

A

sleep

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16
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kinesi/o

A

movement, motion

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17
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kinet/o

A

movement, motion

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18
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lex/o

A

word, phrase

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19
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mening/o

A

meninges

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20
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meningi/o

A

meninges

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21
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myel/o

A

spinal cord

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22
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narc/o

A

stupor, sleep

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23
Q

neur/o

A

nerve

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24
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phas/o

A

speech

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25
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plex/o

A

network (of nerves)

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26
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psych/o

A

mind

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27
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rachi/o

A

spine

28
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radic/o

A

nerve root

29
Q

radicul/o

A

nerve root

30
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somat/o

A

body

31
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somn/i

A

sleep

32
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spin/o

A

spine, thorn

33
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spondyl/o

A

vertebra

34
Q

syncop/o

A

cut short

35
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tax/o

A

order, coordination

36
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thalam/o

A

thalamus

37
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thec/o

A

sheath (meninges)

38
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ventricul/o

A

ventricle

39
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vertebr/o

A

vertebra, spine

40
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bi-

A

two, twice, double

41
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echo-

A

repeated, reflected sound

42
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electro-

A

electrical

43
Q

hemi-

A

half

44
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para-

A

beside, near

45
Q

polio-

A

grey matter

46
Q

poly-

A

many, much

47
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quadri-

A

four

48
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tetra-

A

four

49
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uni-

A

one

50
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-aesthesia

A

sensation, feeling

51
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-al

A

pertaining to

52
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-algesia

A

condition of pain

53
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-algia

A

condition of pain

54
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-asthenia

A

condition of weakness, debility

55
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-cele

A

hernia, protrusion

56
Q

-form

A

having the form of

57
Q

-kinesia

A

movement

58
Q

-lepsy

A

seizure

59
Q

-oma

A

tumour

60
Q

-paresis

A

slight paralysis

61
Q

-phasia

A

speech

62
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-plegia

A

condition of paralysis

63
Q

-praxia

A

achieve, to do

64
Q

-rrhage

A

bursting forth, excessive discharge or flow

65
Q

-us

A

thing, structure