N.S Latin words Flashcards

1
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Encephal/o

A

brain

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2
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Mening/o

A

membranes, meninges

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3
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Myel/o

A

Spinal cord

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4
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Radicul/o

A

nerve root (of spinal nerves)

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5
Q

-algesia

A

sensivity to pain

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6
Q

-algia

A

pain

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7
Q

Comat/o

A

deep sleep

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8
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-esthesia

A

feeling, nervous sensation

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9
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-kinesia

A

movement

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10
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-lepsy

A

seizure

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11
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Lex/o

A

word, phrase

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12
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-paresis

A

weakness

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13
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-phasia

A

speech

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14
Q

-plegia

A

paralysis

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15
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-praxia

A

action

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16
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-sthenia

A

strength

17
Q

Syncop/o

A

to cut off, cut short

18
Q

Tax/o

A

order, coordination

19
Q

MS

A

multiple sclerosis

20
Q

tPA

A

tissue plasminogen activator; clot-dissolving drug used as therapy for stroke