Nervous System Flashcards

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1
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gli/o

A

Glue

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2
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myelin/o

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Myelin Sheath

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3
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tom/o

A

To cut

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4
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-schisis

A

Cleft; splitting

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5
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-us

A

Condition; thing

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6
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para-

A

Abnormal

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7
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polio-

A

Gray

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8
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cerebll/o

A

Cerebellum

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9
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cerebr/o

A

Brain

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10
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cortic/o

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Cortex; outer covering

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11
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dur/o

A

Dura matter

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12
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encephal/o

A

Brain

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13
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hydr/o

A

Water

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14
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Mening/o

A

meninges; membrane

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15
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myel/o

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Spinal chord; bone marrow

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16
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neuro/o

A

Nerve

17
Q

radicul/o

A

Nerve roots

18
Q

spin/o

A

Spine

19
Q

thalam/o

A

Thalamus

20
Q

ventricul/o

A

Ventricles

21
Q

-cele

A

Hernia

22
Q

-esthesia

A

Sensation

23
Q

-graphy

A

Process of recording

24
Q

-plegia

A

Paralysis

25
Q

pachy

A

Thick

26
Q

Myeloschisis

A

Splitting of the spinal cord

27
Q

Neurolysis

A

Nerve destruction

28
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Myeloradiculitis

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Inflammation of the spinal cord and nerve roots

29
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Meningocele

A

Hernia of the meninges

30
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Myelomeningocele

A

Herina of spinal cord and meningies

31
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Diplegia

A

Paralysis of like extremities on both sides of the body

32
Q

Monoplegia

A

Paralysis of one extremity

33
Q

Ataxia

A

No Muscular coordination