Chapter 17 - The Nervous System Flashcards
1
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neur/o, neur/i
A
nervous system, nervous tissue, nerve
2
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gli/o
A
neuroglia
3
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gangli/o, ganglion/o
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ganglion
4
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menig/o, meninge/o
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meninges
5
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myel/o
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spinal cord (also bone marrow)
6
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radicul/o
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spinal nerve root
7
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encephala/o
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brain
8
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cerebr/o
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cerebrum
9
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cortic/o
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cerebral cortex, outer portion
10
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cerebell/o
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cerebellum
11
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thalam/o
A
thalamus
12
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ventricul/o
A
cavity, ventricle
13
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medull/o
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medulla oblongata (also spinal cord)
14
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psych/o
A
mind
15
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narc/o
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stupor, unconsciousness
16
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somn/o, somn/i
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sleep
