Chapter 12 Word Parts Flashcards

1
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algeso

A

sense of pain

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astro

A

star

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3
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centro

A

center

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4
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cerebello

A

cerebellum

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5
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cerebro

A

cerebrum

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6
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clono

A

rapid contracting and relaxing

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7
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concusso

A

to shake violently

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8
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duro

A

dura mater

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encephalo

A

brain

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10
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esthesio

A

sensation, feeling

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11
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glio

A

glue

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12
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medullo

A

medulla oblongata

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13
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meningo

A

meninges

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14
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meningio

A

meninges

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15
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mento

A

mind

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16
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myelo

A

spinal cord

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17
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neuro

A

nerve

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18
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periphero

A

away from center

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19
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polio

A

gray matter

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20
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ponto

A

pons

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21
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radiculo

A

nerve root

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22
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thalamo

A

thalamus

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23
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theco

A

sheath, meninges

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24
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tomo

A

to cut

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25
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tono

A

tone

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26
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ventriculo

A

ventricle

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27
Q

-paresis

A

weakness

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28
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-phasia

A

speech

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29
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-taxia

A

muscle coordination

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30
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angio

A

vessel

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31
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halo

A

to breath

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32
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ischo

A

to hold back

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33
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lumbo

A

low back

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34
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sclero

A

hard

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35
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topico

A

a specific area

36
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-asthenia

A

weakness

37
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-cele

A

protrusion

38
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-ical

A

pertaining to

39
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-ion

A

action

40
Q

-nic

A

pertaining to

41
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-otomy

A

cutting into

42
Q

-paresis

A

weakness

43
Q

endo-

A

within

44
Q

epi-

A

above

45
Q

hemi-

A

half

46
Q

in-

A

inward

47
Q

para-

A

abnormal, two like parts of a pair

48
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quadri-

A

four

49
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semi-

A

partial

50
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tri-

A

three

51
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un-

A

not

52
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amneso

A

forgetfulness

53
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anxio

A

fear, worry

54
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compulso

A

to drive, to compel

55
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deluso

A

false belief

56
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depresso

A

to press down

57
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electro

A

electricity

58
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hallucino

A

imagined perception

59
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klepto

A

to steal

60
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narco

A

stupor, sleep

61
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obsesso

A

besieged by thoughts

62
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pedo

A

child

63
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pharmaco

A

drug

64
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phobo

A

irrational fear

65
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phreno

A

mind

66
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psycho

A

mind

67
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pyro

A

fire

68
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schizo

A

split

69
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socio

A

society

70
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somno

A

sleep

71
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verso

A

turn

72
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-iatric

A

pertaining to medical treatment

73
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-iatrist

A

physician

74
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-iatry

A

medical treatment

75
Q

-ile

A

pertaining to

76
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-lepsy

A

seizure

77
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-mania

A

frenzy

78
Q

-orexia

A

appetite

79
Q

-phillic

A

pertaining to being attracted to

80
Q

-phoria

A

condition to bear

81
Q

de-

A

without

82
Q

dis-

A

apart

83
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dys-

A

difficult

84
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in-

A

not

85
Q

para-

A

abnormal