The Nervous System Flashcards
1
Q
-poly
A
many
2
Q
quadri-
A
four
3
Q
semi-
A
partial
4
Q
sub-
A
under
5
Q
trans-
A
across
6
Q
tri-
A
three
7
Q
un-
A
not
8
Q
alges/o
A
sense of pain
9
Q
angi/o
A
vessel
10
Q
arteri/o
A
artery
11
Q
astr/o
A
star
12
Q
cephal/o
A
head
13
Q
cerebell/o
A
cerebellum
14
Q
cerebr/o
A
cerebrum
15
Q
clon/o
A
rapid contracting and relaxing
16
Q
concuss/o
A
to shake violently
17
Q
crani/o
A
skull
18
Q
cutane/o
A
skin
19
Q
cyt/o
A
cell
20
Q
dur/o
A
dura mater
21
Q
electr/o
A
electricity
22
Q
encephal/o
A
brain
23
Q
esthesi/o
A
sensation, feeling
24
Q
gli/o
A
glue
25
Q
hal/o
A
to breathe
26
Q
hemat/o
A
blood
27
Q
hydr/o
A
water
28
Q
isch/o
A
to hold back
29
Q
later/o
A
side
30
Q
lumb/o
A
low back
31
Q
medull/o
A
medulla oblongata
32
Q
mening/o
A
meninges
33
Q
meningi/o
A
meninges
34
Q
ment/o
A
mind
35
Q
my/o
A
muscle
36
Q
myel/o
A
spinal cord
37
Q
neur/o
A
nerve
38
Q
poli/o
A
gray matter
39
Q
pont/o
A
pons
40
Q
radicul/o
A
nerve root
41
Q
scler/o
A
hard
42
Q
spin/o
A
spine
43
Q
thalam/o
A
thalamus
44
Q
thec/o
A
sheath
45
Q
tom/o
A
to cut
46
Q
ton/o
A
tone
47
Q
topic/o
A
a specific area
48
Q
vascul/o
A
blood vessel
