Combining Forms Flashcards
1
Q
Cerebell/o
A
Cerebellum
2
Q
Cerebr/o
A
Cerebrum or brain
3
Q
Dur/o
A
Hard, dura mater
4
Q
Encephal/o
A
Brain
5
Q
Gangli/o, ganglion/o
A
Ganglion
6
Q
Mening/i, mening/o
A
Meninges
7
Q
Myel/o
A
Spinal cord (and also bone marrow)
8
Q
Neur/o
A
Nerve
9
Q
Radic/o, radicul/o
A
Nerve root
10
Q
Rhiz/o
A
Nerve root
11
Q
Esthesi/o
A
Sensation, sensitivity, feeling (think of an……..a- absence of feeling, sensation, siensitivity)
12
Q
Ment/o
A
Mind
13
Q
Phren/o
A
Mind (think of when your going Phrantic.. Your Mind is going crazy!)
14
Q
Psych/o
A
Mind
15
Q
Mon/o
A
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