Nervous System and Behavioral Disorders Flashcards
neuro
nervous system, nervous tissue, nerve (neurotrophin)
neuri
nervous system, nervous tissue, nerve
glio
neuroglia or glia cells (glial)
ganglio
ganglion (ganglioma)
gangliono
ganglion
meningo
meninges (meningocele)
meningeo
meninges
myelo
spinal cord, bone marrow (hematomyelia)
radiculo
spinal nerve root (radiculopathy)
encephalo
brain (anencephaly)
cerebro
cerebrum (infracerebral)
cortico
cerebral cortex, outer portion (corticospinal)
cerebello
cerebellum (supracerebellar)
thalamo
thalamus (thalamotomy)
ventriculo
ventricle, cavity (intraventricular)
medullo
medulla oblongata, spinal cord (medullary)
psycho
mind (psychogenic)
narco
stupor, unconsciousness (narcosis)
somno
sleep (somnolence)
somni
sleep
-phasia
speech (heterophasia)
-lalia
speech, babble (coprolalia)
-lexia
reading (bradylexia)
-plegia
paralysis (tetraplegia)
-paresis
partial paralysis, weakness (hemiparesis)
-lepsy
seizure (narcolepsy)
-phobia
persistent, irrational fear (agoraphobia)
-mania
excited state, obsession (megalomania)