Chapter 12 [Nervous System and Mental Health] Word Parts Flashcards
1
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alges/o
A
sense of pain
2
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astr/o
A
star
3
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centr/o
A
center
4
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cerebell/o
A
cerebellum
5
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cerebr/o
A
cerebrum
6
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clon/o
A
rapid contracting and relaxing
7
Q
concuss/o
A
to shake violently
8
Q
dur/o
A
dura mater
9
Q
encephal/o
A
brain
10
Q
esthesi/o
A
sensation, feeling
11
Q
gli/o
A
glue
12
Q
medull/o
A
medulla oblongata
13
Q
mening/o
A
meninges
14
Q
-paresis
A
weakness
15
Q
-phasia
A
speech
16
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-taxia
A
muscle coordination
17
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meningi/o
A
meninges
18
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ment/o
A
mind
19
Q
myel/o
A
spinal cord
20
Q
neur/o
A
nerve
21
Q
peripher/o
A
away from center
22
Q
poli/o
A
gray matter
23
Q
pont/o
A
pons
24
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radicul/o
A
nerve root
