Nervous/Endocrine system Flashcards
1
Q
Acr/o
A
Extremities
2
Q
Adrenal/o
Adren/o
A
Adrenaline
3
Q
Anter/o
A
Anterior, front
4
Q
Aden/o
A
Gland
5
Q
Cephal/o
A
Head
6
Q
Cerebr/o
A
Cerebrum
7
Q
Cortic/o
A
Cortex
8
Q
Encephal/o
A
Brain
9
Q
Esthes/o
-Esthesia
A
Sensation
10
Q
Gli/o
-Glia
A
Glue
11
Q
Gluc/o
Glucos/o
Glycos/o
Glyc/o
A
Sugar
12
Q
Kinesi/o
-Kinesia
A
Movement
13
Q
Meningi/o
Mening/o
A
Meninges (protective membrane of the brain)
14
Q
Myel/o
A
Spinal cord (also bone marrow)
15
Q
Neur/o
A
Nerve, nerve cell
16
Q
Oophor/o
A
Ovaries
17
Q
Orchi/o
Orchid/o
A
Testes
18
Q
Pancreat/o
A
Pancreas
19
Q
Parathyroid
A
Parathyroid gland
20
Q
Pituitar/o
A
Pituitary gland
21
Q
Poli/o
A
Gray matter, gray
22
Q
Poster/o
A
Posterior, behind
23
Q
Psych/o
A
Mind
24
Q
Schiz/o
A
Split
25
Spin/o
Rachi/o
Vertebr/o
Vertebrae
26
Thym/o
Thymus gland
27
Thyroid/o
| Thyr/o
Thyroid gland
28
Tox/o
| Toxic/o
Poison
29
Vascul/o
Vessel
30
Hemi-
Half
31
-Tonia
Muscle movement
32
-Dipsia
Thirst
33
-Genesis
Producing, forming
34
-Mania
Crazy, madness
35
-Phagia
Eating, swallowing
36
-Phasia
Speech
37
-Plegia
Paralysis
38
-Taxia
Coordination
