Nervous System Flashcards

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Encephal/o

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Brain

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Ambul/o

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To walk

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Neur/i

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Neuron, nerve

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Mening/o

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Lining of central nervous system

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Narc/o

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Numbness, stupor

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Lepsy

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Seizure

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Cerebr/o

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Brain, cerebrum

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Psych

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Mind, soul

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Astr/o

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Agar shape

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Myel/o

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Bone marrow or spinal cord

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Neur/o

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Neuron, nerve

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Phot/o

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Light

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Glia

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Gluey substance

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Algesi

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Sense of pain

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Crani/o

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Cranium, head, skull

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Therapy

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Treatment

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Phasia

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Speaker or speech

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Cerebral/o

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Cerebellum; small hind brain

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Gangli/o

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Ganglion; mass of nerve tissue

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Phrenia

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Mind

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Somn(a)

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A state of sleep or walking

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Vascular, vas/o

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Vessels, duct, vessels are arteries, veins, capillaries

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Isch/o

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Ischium, pelvic bone

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Ischemia

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Deficiency, blockage of blood supply

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Dendr/o

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Tree

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Af

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Toward

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Ef

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Away

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Polio

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Gray matter disease