chapter 15

Question 1

Cerebr/o

Answer 1

cerebrum

Question 2

crani/o

Answer 2

cranium

Question 3

enecepahl/o

Answer 3

brain

Question 4

gangli/o

Answer 4

ganglion

Question 5

gli/o

Answer 5

glue, neuroglial tissue

Question 6

kinesi/o

Answer 6

movement

Question 7

mening/o

Answer 7

meninges

Question 8

myel/o

Answer 8

bone marrow , spinal cord

Question 9

narc/o

Answer 9

stupor , numbness

Question 10

neur/o

Answer 10

nerve

Question 11

psych/o

Answer 11

mind

Question 12

radicul/o

Answer 12

nerve root

Question 13

thalam/o

Answer 13

thalamus

Question 14

thromb/o

Answer 14

blood clot

Question 15

ton/o

Answer 15

tension

Question 16

ventricul/o

Answer 16

ventricle

Question 17

lethargy

Answer 17

abnormal lack of activity or lack of response to normal stimuli

Question 18

syncope

Answer 18

brief loss of consciousness and posture caused by temporary decrease of blood flow to the brain, also called fainting

Question 19

transient ischemic attack

Answer 19

stroke symptoms usually lasting less than 24 hours

Question 20

Na

Answer 20

sodium

Question 21

Perrla

Answer 21

pupils , equal , round react to light and accommodation

Question 22

Rx

Answer 22

prescription

Question 23

s/sx

Answer 23

signs and symptoms

Question 24

Tx

Answer 24

treatment

Question 25

TIA

Answer 25

transient ischemic attack

Question 26

Xr

Answer 26

x-ray

Question 27

Sx

Answer 27

symptoms