Nervous System Flashcards
1
Q
alges/o
A
sense of pain
2
Q
angi/o
A
vessel
3
Q
arteri/o
A
artery
4
Q
astr/o
A
star
5
Q
cephal/o
A
head
6
Q
cerebell/o
A
cerebellum
7
Q
cerebr/o
A
cerebrum
8
Q
clon/o
A
rapid contracting and relaxing
9
Q
concuss/o
A
to shake violently
10
Q
crani/o
A
skull
11
Q
cutane/o
A
skin
12
Q
cyt/o
A
cell
13
Q
dur/o
A
dura mater
14
Q
electr/o
A
electricity
15
Q
encephal/o
A
brain
16
Q
esthesi/o
A
sensation, feeling
17
Q
gli/o
A
glue
18
Q
hal/o
A
to breathe
19
Q
hemat/o
A
blood
20
Q
hydr/o
A
water
21
Q
isch/o
A
to hold back
22
Q
later/o
A
side
23
Q
lumb/o
A
low back
24
Q
medull/o
A
medulla oblongata
25
Q
mening/o, meningi/o
A
meninges
26
Q
ment/o
A
mind
27
Q
my/o
A
muscle
28
Q
myel/o
A
spinal cord
29
Q
neur/o
A
nerve
30
Q
poli/o
A
gray matter
31
Q
pont/o
A
pons
32
Q
radicul/o
A
nerve root
33
Q
scler/o
A
hard
34
Q
spin/o
A
spine
35
Q
thalam/o
A
thalamus
36
Q
thec/o
A
sheath
37
Q
tom/o
A
to cut
38
Q
ton/o
A
tone
39
Q
topic/o
A
a specific area
40
Q
vascul/o
A
blood vessel
41
Q
ven/o
A
vein
42
Q
ventricul/o
A
ventricle
43
Q
vertebr/o
A
vertebra
44
Q
-al, -ar, -ary, -eal, -ic, -ical, -ine, -nic, -ous, -tic
A
pertaining to
