Combining Forms Flashcards

1
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cerebell/o

A

Cerebellum

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2
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cerebr/o

A

Cerebrum

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3
Q

dur/o

A

Dura mater

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4
Q

encephal/o

A

Brain

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5
Q

gli/o

A

Glial cells or glue

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6
Q

lept/o

A

Thin, slender

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7
Q

mening/o meningi/o

A

Meninges

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8
Q

my/o

A

Muscle

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9
Q

myel/o

A

Spinal chord

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10
Q

neur/o

A

Nerve

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11
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pont/o

A

Pons

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12
Q

radicul/o

A

Nerve root

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13
Q

thalam/o

A

Thalamus

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14
Q

thec/o

A

Sheath (refers to meninges)

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15
Q

vag/o

A

Vagus nerve

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16
Q

alges/o

A

Excessive sensitivity to pain

17
Q

caus/o

A

Burning

18
Q

comat/o

A

Deep sleep

19
Q

esthesi/o

A

Feeling, nervous sensation

20
Q

kines/o

A

Movement

21
Q

lex/o

A

Word, phrase

22
Q

syncop/o

A

Cut off

23
Q

tax/o

A

Order, coordination

24
Q

angi/o

A

Vessel, blood

25
Q

cephal/o

A

Head

26
Q

crani/o

A

Skull

27
Q

cry/o

A

Cold

28
Q

hydr/o

A

Water

29
Q

narc/o

A

Sleep

30
Q

olig/o

A

Scanty

31
Q

spin/o

A

Spine

32
Q

troph/o

A

Nourishment