Chapter 8 Word Elements Flashcards
1
Q
a-
A
without, not
aphasia*
2
Q
an-
A
without, not
anencephaly*
3
Q
-algesia
A
sensitivity to pain
analgesia*
4
Q
alges/o
A
sensitivity to pain
analgesic
5
Q
-algia
A
pain
cephalalgia*
6
Q
-asthenia
A
strength
myasthenia gravis*
7
Q
brady-
A
slow
bradyesthesia*
8
Q
cerebell/o
A
cerebellum*
cerebellospinal*
9
Q
cerebr/o
A
cerebrum*
cerebritis*
10
Q
crani/o
A
skull, cranium
craniotomy*
11
Q
encephal/o
A
brain
encephalography*
12
Q
-esthesia
A
sensation or feeling
anesthesia*
13
Q
esthesi/o
A
feeling, sensation
anesthesiologist*
14
Q
gli/o
A
neuroglia or gluey substance
glioma*
15
Q
-kinesia
A
movement
bradykinesia*
