Chapter 15 Combining Forms Flashcards
1
Q
Cerebro/o
A
Cerebrum
2
Q
Crani/o
A
Cranium
3
Q
Encephal/o
A
Brain
4
Q
Gangli/o
A
Ganglion (knot or knot-like mass)
5
Q
Gil/o
A
Glue; neuroglial tissue
6
Q
Kinesi/o
A
Movement
7
Q
Lept/o
A
Thin, slender
8
Q
Lex/o
A
Word, phrase
9
Q
Mening/o meningi/o
A
Meninges (membranes covering the brain and spinal cord)
10
Q
Myel/o
A
Bone marrow ; spinal cord
11
Q
Narc/o
A
Stupor; numbness; sleep
12
Q
Neur/o
A
Nerve
13
Q
Radicul/o
A
Nerve root
14
Q
Sthen/o
A
Strength
15
Q
Thalam/o
A
Thalamus