Chapter 7 -- Nervous System Flashcards
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arachn/o
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spider
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cephal/o
A
head
3
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cerebell/o
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the cerebellum
4
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cerebr/o
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the cerebellum; the brain in general
5
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cortic/o
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outer layer or covering
6
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encephal/o
A
brain
7
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gangli/o
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ganglia (singular: ganglion)
8
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gli/o
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glue
9
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hydr/o
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water
10
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iatr/o
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physician; to treat
11
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-mania
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morbid attraction; impulse towards
12
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meningi/o
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a membrane
13
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ment/o
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referring to the mind
14
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-mnesia
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memory
15
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myel/o
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in connection to the nervous system it refers to the spinal cord and medulla oblongata