L8 CH10 WP Flashcards
Cephal/o
Head
Cerebell/o
Cerebellum
Cerebr/o
Cerebrum
Encephal/o
Brain
Gli/o
Glial cell
Mening/o, Meningi/o
Meninges
Neur/o
Nerve
Myel/o
Spinal cord
Poli/o
Gray matter of brain and spinal cord
Psych/o
Mind
an-
Without, absence
anti-
Against
post-
After
-blast
Immature
-esthesia
Feeling, sensation
-graphy
The process of producing a record
-lepsy
Seizure
-oma
Tumor
phasia
Speech
-phobia
Irrational fear
-plegia
Paralysis
caus/o
burning, burn
concuss/o
shaken together, violently agitated
contus/o
bruise
esthet/o
feeling, nervous sensation, sense of
perception
radicul/o
root or nerve root
-tropic
having an affinity for
-ion
condition or state of
-ous
pertaining to
somn
sleep
narc/o
stupor
ambul
to walk
-ism
condition
par-
abnormal
ultra-
beyond
son/o
sound
ech/o
sound
thalam
thalamus
acr/o
top
agor/a
marketplace
claustr/o
barrier
-mania
madness
anxi/o
anxiety
-lytic
destroy