Nervous System: Med Term Flashcards

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encephal/o

A

brain

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2
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cerebr/o

A

brain, cerebrum

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3
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cortic/o

A

brain, cortex

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4
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cerebell/o

A

cerebellum

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5
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thalam/o

A

thalamus, middle

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6
Q

ventricul/o

A

ventricle, cavity

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7
Q

medull/o

A

vitals

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8
Q

psych/o

A

mind

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9
Q

narc/o

A

unconsciousness

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10
Q

somn/o
somn/i

A

sleep

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11
Q

-phasia

A

speech

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12
Q

-lexia

A

reading

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13
Q

-plegia

A

paralysis

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14
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-paresis

A

partial paralysis

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15
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-lepsy

A

seizure

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16
Q

-phobia

A

fear

17
Q

-mania

A

hyper-excited, obsession

18
Q

neur/o

A

nervous tissue, nerve, nervous system

19
Q

gli/o

A

neuroglia

20
Q

gangli/o

A

ganglion

21
Q

mening/o

A

meninges

22
Q

myel/o

A

spinal cord, bone marrow

23
Q

radicul/o

A

spinal nerve root