Chapters 9-12 Flashcards
andr/o
male
balan/o
glans penis
cry/o
cold
crypt/o
hidden
epididym/o
epididymis
gon/o
seed
hydr/o
water;fluid
orch/o
testis; testicle
orchid/o
testis; testicle
pen/o
penis
prostat/o
prostate gland
semin/i
semen; seed
sperm/o
spermatozoa; semen
spermat/o
spermatozoa; semen
terat/o
monster
test/o
testis; testicle
varic/o
varicose veins
vas/o
vessel; duct; vas deferens
zo/o
animal life
-genesis
formation
-one
hormone
-pexy
fixation; put in place
-stomy
new opening
cerbell/o
cerebellum
cerebr/o
cerebrum
dur/o
dura mater
encephal/o
brain
gli/o
glial cells
lept/o
thin; slender
mening/o
membranes; meninges
meningi/o
membranes; meninges
my/o
muscle
myel/o
spinal cord (means bone marrow in other contexts)
neur/o
nerve
pont/o
pons
radicul/o
nerve root (of spinal nerves)
thalam/o
thalamus
thec/o
sheath (refers to meninges)
vag/o
vagus nerve (10th cranial nerve)
alges/o
sensitivity to pain
-algesia
sensitivity to pain
-algia
pain
caus/o
burning
comat/o
deep sleep (coma)
esthesi/o
feeling; nervous sensation
-esthesia
feeling; nervous sensation
kines/o
movement