Nervous System Root Words Flashcards
1
Q
alges/o
A
sense of pain
2
Q
astr/o
A
star
3
Q
blast/o
A
embryonic cell
4
Q
cuad/o
A
tall
5
Q
cephal/o
A
head
6
Q
cerebell/o
A
cerebellum
7
Q
cerebr/o
A
cerebrum
8
Q
cervic/o
A
neck
neck of uterus
cervix of uteri
9
Q
clon/o
A
rapid contracting and relaxing
10
Q
crani/o
A
cranium
skull
11
Q
dur/o
A
dura mater
12
Q
encephal/o
A
brain
13
Q
esthes/o
A
sensation
feeling
14
Q
gangli/o
A
ganglion
knot or knot like mass
15
Q
gen/o
A
forming
producing
origin
16
Q
gli/o
A
glue
neurogial tissue
