Chapter 9 - The Nervous System (Component) Flashcards

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esthes/o

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sensation

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-pathy

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disease

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encephal/o

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brain

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electr/o

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electricity

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ech/o

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sound wave

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esthesi/o

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sensation

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cerebr/o

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largest part of brain

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alges/o

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pain

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anti-

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against

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-cele

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hernia, swelling

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audit/o

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hearing

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gloss/o

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tongue

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in-

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in, not

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-ous

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pertaining to

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narc/o

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sleep/stupor

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inter-

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between

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hemi-

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half

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thec/o

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sheath

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derm/a

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skin

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micro-

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small

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-graph

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instrument to record

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end-

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within

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neur/i

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nerve

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cephaly

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head condition

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crani/o

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skull

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hydr/o

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water

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mono-

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one

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a

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no, not, without

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tax/o

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coordination

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cephal/o

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head

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sedat/o

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calm

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lysis

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destruction, separation

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EEG

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electroencephalogram

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-ectomy

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excision

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cerebell/o

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little brain

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ven/o

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vein

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surg/o

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to operate

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-um

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structure

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pleg/o

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paralysis

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epi-

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above, upon

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-tome

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instrument to cut

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-ery

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process of

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drome

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to run, runningp

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para-

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near, beside, abnormal

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pharyng/o

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throat

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-ive

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quality of

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-algia

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pain

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arteri/o

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artery

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-logy

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study of

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re-

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again, back, backward

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miss/o

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to send

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poly-

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much, many

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hemat/o

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blood

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troph/o

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developmentqu

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quadri

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four

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-oid

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resembling

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pathet/o

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suffering

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ment/o

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mind

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an-

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no, not, without

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-itis

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inflammation

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-gram

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record

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gli/o

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glue

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-us

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pertaining to

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therapy

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treatment

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par-

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near, beside, abnormal

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-oma

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tumors

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somat/o

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body

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-cyte

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cell

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my/o

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muscle

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sym-

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together

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paresis

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weakness

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-in

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chemcial compound

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-al

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pertaining to

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vertebr/o

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backbone

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astr/o

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star

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dur/o

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dura mater

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thorac/o

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chest

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somn/o

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sleep

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-ic

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pertaining to

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-logist

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specialist in the study of-

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-eal

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pertaining to

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syn-

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together, with

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de-

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without, away from

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di-

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two

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-ion

A

action, condition

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viscer/o

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internal organs

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arachn/o

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spider

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-graphy

A

process of recording

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cervic/o

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neck

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-lysis

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destruction, separation

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spondyl/o

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vertebrae

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angi/o

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blood iessel

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intra-

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within

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mening/o

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covering of brain and spinal cord

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arter/o

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artery

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brachy-

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short

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-lemma

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covering

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hypo-

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deficient, below

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sub-

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below

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-lepsy

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seizure

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-ory

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having the function of

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spin/o

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spine

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-ia

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condition

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trophy

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development

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neur/o

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nerve

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myel/o

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spinal cord, bone marrow

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-y

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condition