Chapter 5 Flashcards by Mr Tumbleturd

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cerebr/o

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brain

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encephal/o

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brain

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cerebell/o

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cerebellum

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lob/o

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lobe

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cephal/o

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head

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crani/o

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head, skull

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mening/o

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meninges

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meningi/o

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meninges

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dur/o

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dura

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neur/o

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nerve

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gangli/o

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nerve bundle

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myel/o

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spinal cord, one morrow

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esthesi/o

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feeling, sensation

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phas/o

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speech

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phren/o

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mind

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psych/o

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mind

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somn/o

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sleep

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somn/i

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sleep

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hypn/o

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sleep

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gnosi/o

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know

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-mania

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excessive desire

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-phobia

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excessive fear or sensitivity

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-paresis

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slight or partial paralysis

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ton/o

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muscle tone, tension, pressure

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tax/o

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arrangement, order, coordination

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-plegia

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paralysis

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-asthenia

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weakness

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a-

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not

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cata-

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down

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de-

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down

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dys-

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bad

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-clonus

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turnmoil

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-asthenia

A

weakness

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-ar

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pertaining to

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e-

A

out

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-al

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pertaining to

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af-

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toward

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ef-

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away

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gen

A

creation

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-ic

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pertaining to

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-ar

A

pertaining to

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em

A

blood

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-lent

A

go

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thromb

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clot

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syn

A

together

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glio

A

glue

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a-

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not

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an-

A

no

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aut-

A

self

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-sic

A

agent

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-ant

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agent

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-tic

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agent

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-lytic

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breakdown agent

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-lysis

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loose

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-rrhaphy

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suture

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ADHA

A

attention-deficit hyperactive disorder

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ALS

A

amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (Lou Gehrig’s disease)

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CNS

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central nervous system

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CP

A

cerebral palsy

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CSF

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cerebrospinal fluid

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CVA

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cerebrovascular accident

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EEG

A

electroencephalogram

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EMG

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electromyogram

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ICP

A

intracranial pressure

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LOC

A

level of consciousness

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LP

A

lumbar puncture

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MRA

A

magnetic resonance angiography

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MS

A

multiple sclerosis

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OCD

A

obsessive compulsive disorder

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PET

A

positron emission tomography

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PNS

A

peripheral nervous system

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TIA

A

transient ischemic attack