Chapter 8 Flashcards

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A

A

Without

Aphasia

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Af

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To

Afferent

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3
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Arachne

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Spider

Arachnoid membrane

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Astro

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Star

Astrocyte

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Ataxia

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A lack of order

Ataxia

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Axon

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Axis

Axon

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Cauda

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Tail

Cauda equina

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Cephalo

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Head

Diencephalon

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Chiasm

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A crossing

Optic chiasm

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Choroid

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A vascular coat

Choroid plexus

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Colliculus

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A small hill

Superior colliculus

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Commissura

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A joining together

Commissure

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13
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Cortex

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Rind

Neural cortex

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Cyte

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Cell

Astrocyte

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Dia

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Through

Diencephalon

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Dura

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Hard

Dura mater

17
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Ef, ex

A

From

Efferent

18
Q

Equus

A

Horse

Cauda equina

19
Q

Ferre

A

To carry

Afferent

20
Q

Ganglio

A

Knot

Ganglion

21
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Glia

A

Glue

Neuroglia

22
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Hypo

A

Below

Hypothalamus

23
Q

Inter

A

Between

Interneurons

24
Q

Lexis

A

Diction

Dyslexia

25
Q

Limbus

A

A border

Limbic system

26
Q

Mamilla

A

A little breast

Mammillary bodies

27
Q

Mater

A

Mother

Dura mater

28
Q

Meninx

A

Membrane

Meninges

29
Q

Meso

A

Middle

Mesencephalon

30
Q

Neuro

A

Nerve

Neuron

31
Q

Nigra

A

Black

Substantia nigra

32
Q

Oligo

A

Few

Oligodendrocytes

33
Q

Phasia

A

Speech

Aphasia

34
Q

Pia

A

Delicate

Pia mater

35
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Plexus

A

A network

Choroid plexus

36
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Saltare

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To leap

Saltatory

37
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Syn

A

Together

Synapse

38
Q

Vagus

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Wandering

Vagus nerve

39
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Vas

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Vessel

Vasomotor