Vocab Flashcards

1
Q

sensory, toward CNS

A

afferent

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2
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motor, away from CNS

A

efferent

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3
Q

collection of cell bodies or nuclie

A

ganglion

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4
Q

brain

A

encephalon

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5
Q

bundle of axons (little cord)

A

funiculus

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6
Q

bundle of faniculi

A

fasciculus, tract

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7
Q

bundle of ascending axons

A

column

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8
Q

bundle of sensory fibers in the brainstem (Greek for ribbon or group of threads)

A

lemniscus

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9
Q

crossing point

A

commisure, decussation

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10
Q

grooves on the brain surface

A

sulci

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11
Q

convolutions on the brain surface

A

gyri

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12
Q

a section of skin innervated by a single spinal nerve

A

dermatome

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13
Q

group of muscles innervated by a single spinal nerve

A

myotome

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14
Q

white section, hard section

A

sclerotome

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15
Q

have or produce branches

A

arborization

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16
Q

glue

A

glia

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17
Q

nerve

A

neuro

18
Q

tree like

A

dendro

19
Q

to connect

A

syna

20
Q

body

A

soma

21
Q

water

A

hydro

22
Q

spinal cord

A

myel

23
Q

few or small

A

oligo

24
Q

chemical substance

A

ligand

25
Q

opposite ends

A

polar

26
Q

excessive

A

hyper

27
Q

transports

A

vesicles

28
Q

inside

A

endo

29
Q

pain

A

noci

30
Q

tissue not in normal place

A

ectopic

31
Q

made tissue

A

endogenous

32
Q

white, pale, old

A

paleo

33
Q

new

A

neo

34
Q

means coming from the brain

A

top down

35
Q

pain

A

-dynia

36
Q

not original to the structure

A

allo

37
Q

decrease or regulate

A

modulate

38
Q

stems from Greek “hemikranion” - half skull

A

migraine

39
Q

running before

A

prodromal

40
Q

take away

A

ablate

41
Q

root

A

rhizo