Nervous System Flashcards
1
Q
alges/o
A
sense of pain
2
Q
astr/o
A
star
3
Q
centr/o
A
center
4
Q
cerebell/o
A
cerebellum
5
Q
cerebr/o
A
cerebrum
6
Q
clon/o
A
rapid contracting and relaxing
7
Q
concuss/o
A
to shake violently
8
Q
dur/o
A
dura matter
9
Q
encephal/o
A
brain
10
Q
esthesi/o
A
sensation, feeling
11
Q
gli/o
A
glue
12
Q
medull/o
A
medulla oblongata
13
Q
mening/o
A
meninges
14
Q
ment/o
A
mind
15
Q
myel/o
A
spinal cord
16
Q
neur/o
A
nerve
17
Q
peripher/o
A
away from center
18
Q
poli/o
A
gray matter
19
Q
pont/o
A
pons
20
Q
radicul/o
A
nerve root
21
Q
thalam/o
A
thalamus
22
Q
thec/o
A
sheath (meninges)
23
Q
tom/o
A
to cut
24
Q
ton/o
A
tone
25
Q
ventricul/o
A
ventricle
26
Q
-paresis
A
weakness
27
Q
-phasia
A
speech
28
Q
-taxia
A
muscle coordination
29
Q
scler/o
A
hard
30
Q
spin/o
A
spine
31
Q
vascul/o
A
blood vessel
32
Q
-ashthenia
A
weakness
33
Q
-cele
A
protrusion
34
Q
-ion
A
action
35
Q
-plegia
A
paralysis
36
Q
-rrhaphy
A
suture
37
Q
-trophic
A
pertaining to development
