The nervous system - combining forms - ch12 Flashcards
1
Q
aesthesi/o
A
sensation, feeling
2
Q
astr/o
A
star
3
Q
caus/o
A
burn, burning
4
Q
cephal/o
A
head
5
Q
cerebell/o
A
cerebellum
6
Q
cerebr/o
A
cerebrum, brain
7
Q
comat/o
A
coma
8
Q
crani/o
A
skull, cranium
9
Q
dendr/o
A
tree, branches
10
Q
dur/o
A
dura mater
11
Q
encephal/o
A
brain
12
Q
gangli/o
A
ganglion, knot
13
Q
gli/o
A
glue
14
Q
gnos/o
A
knowledge
15
Q
hydr/o
A
water
16
Q
hypn/o
A
sleep
17
Q
kinesi/o
A
movement, motion
18
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lex/o
A
word, phrase
19
Q
mening/o
A
meninges
20
Q
myel/o
A
spinal cord, bone marrow
21
Q
narc/o
A
stupor, sleep
22
Q
neur/o
A
nerve
23
Q
phas/o
A
speech
24
Q
plex/o
A
network (of nerves)
25
psych/o
mind
26
rachi/o
spine
27
radic/o
nerve root
28
somat/o
body
29
somn/i
sleep
30
spin/o
spine, thorn
31
spondyl/o
vertebra
32
syncop/o
cut short
33
tax/o
order, coordination
34
thalam/o
thalamus
35
thec/o
sheath
36
ventricul/o
ventricle
37
vertebr/o
vertebra, spine
