LOM Chapter 10 Flashcards by Esther Nguyen

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Cerebr/o

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Cerebrum

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Cerebell/o

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Cerebellum

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Dur/o

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Dura mater

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Encephal/o

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Brain

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Gli/o

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Glial cells

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Lept/o

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Thin, slender

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Mening/o, meningi/o

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Membranes, meninges

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My/o

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Muscle

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Myel/o

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Spinal cord (bone marrow in other contexts

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Neur/o

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Nerve

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Pont/o

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Pons

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Radicul/o

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Nerve root of spinal nerves

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Thalam/o

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Thalamus

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Thec/o

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Sheath (meninges)

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Vag/o

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Vagus nerve (10th cranial nerve)

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Alges/o, -algesia

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Excessive sensitivity to pain

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-algia

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Pain

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Caus/o

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Burning

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Comat/o

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Deep sleep (coma)

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Esthesi/o, -esthesia

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Feeling, nervous sensation

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Kines/o, kinesi/o, -kinesia, -kinesia, -kinetic

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Movement

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-lepsy

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Seizure

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Lex/o

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Word, phrase

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-paresis

A

Weakness

-phasia

Speech

-plegia

Paralysis

-praxia

Action

-sthenia

Strength

Syncop/o

To cut off, cut short

Tax/o

Order, coordination