Nervous System Pathological Terms Flashcards
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Esthesi/o
A
sensation, perception
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Esthet/o
A
sensation, perception
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-esthesia
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sensation, perception
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Gnost/o
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knowledge
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-gnosia
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knowledge
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-gnosis
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knowledge
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Mnemon/o
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memory
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-mensia
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memory
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Leth/o
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forgetfulness
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Letharg/o
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mental, sluggishness, drowsiness
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Top/o
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place, spot, region
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Stere/o
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solid, three-dimensional
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Kinesi/o
A
movement
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Kine/o
A
movement
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-kinesia
A
movement
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Mot/o
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movement
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Prax/o
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activity, doing, practice
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-praxia
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activity, doing, practice
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-praxis
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activity, doing, practice
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Tax/o
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coordination, order
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Ton/o
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tension, stretching, tone
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Spasm/o
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spasm
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Spast/o
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spasm
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Leps/o
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seizure
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Lept/o
seizure
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-lepsy
seizure
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-ictal
seizure, strike, blow
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Pykn/o
thick, dense, frequent
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Pycn/o
thick, dense, frequent
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Pleg/o
paralysis, stroke
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-plegia
paralysis, stroke
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Plect/o
paralysis, stroke
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-plexy
paralysis, stroke
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Palsy
paralysis
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-paresis
partial paralysis
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Sthen/o
strength
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Clon/o
clonus
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Chore/o
chorea, dance
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Narc/o
stupor, sleep
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Hypn/o
sleep
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Somn/o
sleep
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Sopor/o
sleep
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Comat/o
coma
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-coma
coma
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Lal/o
speech
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-lalia
speech
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Phas/o
speech
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-phasis
speech
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-phasia
speech
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Phras/o
speech, phrase
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-phrasia
speech, phrase
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Lex/o
word, speech, reading
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Log/o
speech, reason, word
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-logy
speech, reason, word
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Phag/o
eat, swallow
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Vert/o
turning
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Vers/o
turning
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Trem/o
shaking, trembling
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Tremul/o
shaking, trembling