Chapter 15 Flashcards

1
Q

-Algesia

A

Sensitivity to pain

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2
Q

-asthenia

A

Weakness

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3
Q

-esthenia

A

Sensitivity to pain

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4
Q

-Lexia

A

Words, phrases

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5
Q

Arachn/o

A

Spider

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6
Q

Audi/o

A

Hearing

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7
Q

Cerebell/o

A

Cerebellum

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8
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Cerebr/o

A

Brain

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9
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Chem/o

A

Chemical

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10
Q

Conjunctiv/o

A

Conjunctiva

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11
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Dacry/o

A

Tear

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12
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Dendr/o

A

Tree

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13
Q

Encephal/o

A

Brain

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14
Q

Gli/o

A

Neuroglia or a sticky substance

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15
Q

Ir/o, irid/o

A

Iris

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16
Q

Kerat/o

A

Cornea, hard, horny

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17
Q

Lacrim/o

A

Tear

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18
Q

Mechan/o

A

Mechanical

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19
Q

Mening/o, mening/i

A

Meninges

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20
Q

Ment/o

A

Mind

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21
Q

Myel/o

A

Spinal cord sometimes bone marrow

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22
Q

Nerv/o, neur/o

A

Nerve

23
Q

Noc/i

A

Cause harm, injury, or pain

24
Q

Ocul/o, ophthalm/o

A

Eye

25
Q

Opt/o, optic/o

A

Vision

26
Q

Ot/o

A

Ear

27
Q

Phot/o

A

Light

28
Q

Phren/o

A

Mind or diaphragm

29
Q

Pseud/o

A

False

30
Q

Psych/o

A

Mind

31
Q

Pyr/o

A

Fire

32
Q

Retin/o

A

Retina

33
Q

Schist/o, schiz/o

A

Split

34
Q

Therm/o

A

Heat

35
Q

ADD

A

Attention deficit disorder

36
Q

ADHD

A

Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder

37
Q

ALS

A

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

38
Q

CNS

A

Central nervous system

39
Q

CSF

A

Cerebrospinal fluid

40
Q

CVA

A

Cerebrovascular accident, costrovertebral

41
Q

DB

A

Decibel

42
Q

DSM

A

Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders

43
Q

DTR

A

Deep tendon reflex

44
Q

EEG

A

Electroencephalogram

45
Q

ICP

A

Intracranial pressure

46
Q

IOL

A

Intraocular lens

47
Q

LBP

A

Lower back pain

48
Q

MS

A

Multiple sclerosis

49
Q

OCD

A

Obsessive compulsive disorder

50
Q

PNS

A

Peripheral nervous system

51
Q

SCI

A

Spinal cord injury

52
Q

TENS

A

Transcutaneous electric nerve stimulation

53
Q

TIA

A

Transcript ischemic attack