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Nervous/Endocrine System Flashcards

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USMLE® Step 1 flashcards
1
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acr/o

A

extremities

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adrenal/o, adren/o

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adrenal gland

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aden/o

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gland

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anter/o

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anterior/ front

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cephal/o

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head

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cerebr/o

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cerebrum

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cortic/o

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cortex

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encephal/o

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brain

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esthes/o, -esthesia

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sensation

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gli/o, glia

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glue

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gluc/o, glucos/o, glycos/o, glyc/o

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sugar, glucose

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kinesi/o, -kinesia

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movement

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meningi/o, mening/o

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meninges

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myel/o

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spinal cord

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neur/o

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nerve, nerve cell

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oophor/o

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ovaries

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orchi/o, orchid/o

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testes

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pancreat/o

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pancreas

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parathyroid/o

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parathyroid gland

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pituitar/o

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pituitary gland

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poli/o

A

grey, grey matter

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poster/o

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posterior, behind

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psych/o

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mind

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schiz/o

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split

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spin/o, rachi/o, vertebr/o

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vertebrae

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thym/o

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thymus gland

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thyroid/o, thyr/o

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thyroid gland

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tox/o, toxic/o

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poison, toxins

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vascul/o

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vessel

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hemi-

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half

31
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-tonia

A

muscle movement

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-dipsia

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thirst

33
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-genesis

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producing, forming

34
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-mania

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crazy, madness

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-phagia

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swallow, eat

36
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-phasia

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speech

37
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-plegia

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paralysis

38
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-taxia

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coordination

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