Language of Medicine 10 Flashcards
1
Q
cerebell/o
A
cerebellum
2
Q
cereb/o
A
cerebrum
3
Q
dur/o
A
dura mater
4
Q
encephal/o
A
brain
5
Q
gli/o
A
glial cells
more vulnerable to tumors
6
Q
lept/o
A
thin, slender
7
Q
mening/o
meningi/o
A
membranes,
meninges
8
Q
my/o
A
muscle
9
Q
myel/o
A
spinal cord
means bone marrow in other contexts
10
Q
neur/o
A
nerve
11
Q
pont/o
A
pons
12
Q
radicul/o
A
nerve root
of spinal nerves
13
Q
thalam/o
A
thalamus
14
Q
thec/o
A
sheath
refers to the meninges
15
Q
vag/o
A
vagus nerve
10th cranial nerve
