Unit 5 - Chapter 12, Nervous Flashcards by Tressa Jones

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Alges/o

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Pain

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Astr/o

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Star

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Centr/o

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Center

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Cerebell/o

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Cerebellum

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Cerebr/o

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Cerebrum

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Clon/o

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Rapid contracting and relaxing

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Concuss/o

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To shake violently

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Dur/o

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Dura mater

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Encephal/o

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Brain

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Esthesi/o

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Sensation, feeling

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Gli/o

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Glue

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Medull/o

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Medulla oblongata

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Mening/o

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Meninges

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Meningi/o

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Meninges

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Ment/o

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Mind

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Myel/o

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Spinal cord

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Neur/o

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Nerve

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Peripher/o

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Away from center

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Poli/o

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Gray matter

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Pont/o

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Pons

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Radicul/o

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Nerve root

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Thalam/o

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Thalamus

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Thec/o

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Sheath (meninges)

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Tom/o

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To cut

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Ton/o

A

Tone

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Ventricul/o

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Ventricle

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-paresis

A

Weakness

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-phasia

A

Speech

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-taxia

A

Muscle coordination

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Angi/o

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Vessel

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Arteri/o

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Artery

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Cephal/o

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Head

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Crani/o

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Skull

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Cutane/o

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Skin

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Cyt/o

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Cell

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Hal/o

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To breathe

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Hemat/o

A

Blood

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Isch/o

A

To hold back

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My/o

A

Muscle

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Scler/o

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Hard

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Topic/o

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A specific area

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Ven/o

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Vein

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Ventricul/o

A

Ventricle

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Vertebr/o

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Vertebra

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-algia

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Pain

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-asthenia

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Weakness

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-ion

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Action

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-phasia

A

Speech

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-plegia

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Paralysis

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-taxia

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Muscle coordination

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Adjective form of myelin

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Myelonic

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Monoplegia

A

Paralysis of one limb

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Hemiparesis

A

Weakness or loss of motion on one side of body

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Paraplegia

A

Paralysis of lower portion of body and both legs

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Quadriplegia

A

Paralysis of four limbs

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Syncope

A

Fainting