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Module 5 Flashcards

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Arachn-

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arachnoid mater; arachnoid; interior layer of the meninges

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cerebell-

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cerebellum; posterior part of the brain

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cerebr-

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cerebrum; largest part of the brain

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cortic-

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cortex (pl. cortices); the outer layer (of an organ or biological structure)

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dendr-

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dendrite; threadlike extension of a neuron

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dur-

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dura mater; outer most layer the meninges

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encephal-

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encephalon; the brain

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gangli-

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ganglion (pl. ganglia); collection of nervous tissue

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ganglion-

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ganglion (pl. ganglia); collection of nervous tissue

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gli-

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glia; supporting tissue of the brain and spinal cord

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hypothalam-

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hypothalamus

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medull-

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marrow; medulla; inner portion (of an organ or structure) (pl.medullae)

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mening-

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meninges; membranes covering the spinal cord and brain

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meninge-

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meninges; membranes covering the spinal cord and brain

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meningi-

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meninges; membranes covering the spinal cord and brain

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meninges; membranes covering the spinal cord and brain

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meninge-
meningi-
mening-

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myel-

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bone marrow; spinal cord

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neur-

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nerve; nervous system; nervous tissue

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nerv-

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nerve; nervous system; nervous tissue

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nerve; nervous system; nervous tissue

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neur-

nerv-

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pia-

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pia mater; innermost layer of the meninges

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plex-

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plexus; collection of nervous tissue; a collection of blood or lymph cells

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poli-

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grey matter (of the nervous system)

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pont-

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the pons Varolii (a bridge of tissue which connects portions of the nervous system within the brain); pons; a bridge of tissue (within a structure)

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rhiz-

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root; nerve root

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radic-

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root; nerve root

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radicul-

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root; nerve root

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root; nerve root

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rhiz-
radic-
radicul-

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thalam-

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thalamus

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ventricul-

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ventricle; a small cavity

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oneir-

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dream; dreaming

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onomat-

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a name; a word

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phas-

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speech

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phil-

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love; strong preference/affinity (for something/someone)

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phob-

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persistent and irrantional fear (of something/someone)

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phren-

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mind; mental activity

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psych-

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mind; mental activity

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ment-

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mind; mental activity

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mind; mental activity

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phren-
psych-
ment-

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-carcinoma

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malignant tumour

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-esthesia

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sensation; sensitivity

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-esthetic

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pertaining to sensitivity

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-kinesia

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-kinesis

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movement

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  • kinesia

- kinesis

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-kinetic

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pertaining to movement

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-malacia

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a softening (of an organ or structure)

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-mania

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excessive preoccupation (with something)

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-philia

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love (for something/someone); a liking or preference (for something/someone); an affinity (for something)

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-phile

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one who has a love/liking/preference/affinity (for something/someone)

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-philic

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loving/liking/peferring/having an affinity (for something/someone)

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-phobe

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one who has a persistent and irrational fear (of something/someone)

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-phobia

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persistent and irrational fear (of something/someone)

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-phobic

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persistently and irrationally fearing (something/someone)

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-phoria

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emotional state; state of feeling

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-oma

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tumour; a swelling; abnormal mass

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-omata

only plural

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tumour; a swelling; abnormal mass

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-oncus

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tumour; a swelling; abnormal mass

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tumour; a swelling; abnormal mass

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  • oma
  • omata
  • oncus
60
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-plegia

61
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arachnoid mater; arachnoid; interior layer of the meninges

62
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cerebellum; posterior part of the brain

63
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cerebrum; largest part of the brain

64
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cortex (pl. cortices); the outer layer (of an organ or biological structure)

65
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dendrite; threadlike extenstion of a neuron

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dura mater; outermost layer of the meniges

67
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encephalon; brain

68
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glia; supporting tissue of the brain and spinal cord

69
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hypothalamus

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hypothalam-

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marrow; medulla; inner portion (of an organ or structure)

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bone marrow; spinal cord

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pia mater; innetmost layer of the meinges

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plexus; collection of nervous tissue; collection of blood or lymph cells

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grey matter (of the nervous system)

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pons; a bridge of tissue (within a structure)

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thalamus

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ventricle; a small cavity

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ventricul-

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dream; dreaming

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a name; a word

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speech

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love; strong preference/affinity (for something/someone)

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persistent and irrational fear (of something/someone)

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malignant tumour

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sensation; sensitivity

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pertaining to sensitivity

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pertaining to movement

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a softening (of an organ or structure)

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excessive preoccupation (with something)

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one who has an excessive preoccupation (with something)

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love (for something/someone); a liking or preference (for something/someone); an affinity (for something)

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one who has a love/liking/preference/affinity (for something/someone)

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loving/liking/preferring/having an affinity (for something/someone)

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one who has a persistent and irrational fear (of something/someone)

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persistent and irrational fear (of something/someone)

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persistently and irrationally fearing (something/someone)

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emotional state; state of feeling (emotion)

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paralysis

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