chapter 9 word parts Flashcards by Iman Adil

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anxi/o

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anxious ; uneasy

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cephal/o

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head

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cerebell/o

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cerebellum

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cerebr/o

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cerebrum

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contus/o

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to bruise

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crani/o

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skull

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dur/o

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dura mater

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encephal/o

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brain

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esthes/o ; esthesi/o

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nervous sensation

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gil/o

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glue

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hydr/o

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water

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hypn/o

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sleep

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isch/o

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back ; to hold back

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lamin/o

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lamina

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lex/o

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word

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medull/o

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medulla oblongata

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mening/o ; meningi/o

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meninges

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neur/o

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nerve

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phas/o

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speech

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phob/o

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fear

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phren/o

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mind

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pol/o

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extreme

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poli/o

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gray matter

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pont/o

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pons

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pysch/o

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mind

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radicul/o

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nerve root

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schiz/o

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split

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somat/o

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body

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synaps/o ; synapt/o

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point of contact/ to join

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syncope/o

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to cut off

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tax/o

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coordination/order

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tempor/o

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the temples

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thalam/o

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thalamus

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thec/o

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sheath (meninges)

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traumat/o

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trauma ; injury

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troph/o

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development ; nourishment

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ventricul/o

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ventricle

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bi-

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two

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con-

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together ; with

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dys-

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painful ; difficult

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en-

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in ; within

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epi-

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on/over/upon

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hemi

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half

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intra-

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within;into

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mono-

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one ; single

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par- , para-

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near ; beside ; alongside

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poly-

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many ; much

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post-

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after ; behind

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quadri-

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four

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sub-

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below ; under

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-al, -ar, -ial, -ic

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pertaining to

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-algesia

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pain ; sensitivity

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-algia

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pain

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-asthenia

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weakness

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-cele

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hernia ; swelling

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-e

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no meaning

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-emic

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pertaining to blood condition

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-esthesia

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feeling / sensation

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-ia

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condition

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-ion

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process ; state ; condition

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-lepsy

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seizure

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-leptic

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to seize ; take hold of

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-lysis

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breakdown ; separation ; loosening

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-lytic

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pertaining to breakdown or destruction

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-orexia

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appetite

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-osis

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abnormal condition

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paresis

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weakness

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-phasia

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speech

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-plegia

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paralysis

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-rrhagic

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pertaining to bursting forth (of blood)

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-rrhaphy

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suture

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-sclerosis

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hardening ; thickening

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-taxia

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muscle coordination

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-tropic

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turning

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-um, -us

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structure ; tissue ; thing