Nervous System Flashcards

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1
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cerebr/o

A

cerebrum

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2
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encephal/o

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brain

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3
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gli/o

A

glue, neuroglial tissue

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4
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mening/o, meningi/o

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meninges (membranes covering brain and spinal cord)

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5
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myel/o

A

bone marrow, spinal cord

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6
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neur/o

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nerve

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7
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-algia, -dynia

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pain

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8
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-cele

A

hernia, swelling

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9
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-esthesia

A

feeling

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10
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-glia

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glue; neuroglial tissue

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11
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-kinesia

A

movement

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12
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-oid

A

resembling

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13
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-osis

A

abnormal condition; increase (used primarily with blood cells)

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14
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-paresis

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partial paralysis

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15
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-phasia

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speech

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16
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-phobia

A

fear

17
Q

-plegia

A

paralysis

18
Q

-rrhaphy

A

suture

19
Q

-tripsy

A

crushing

20
Q

dys-

A

bad; painful; difficult

21
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quadri-

A

four

22
Q

uni-

A

one