Word roots, Nervous System Flashcards
1
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cerebell/o
A
cerebellum
2
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cerebr/o
A
cerebrum, brain
3
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dur/o
A
hard, dura mater
4
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encephal/o
A
brain
5
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esthesi/o
A
sensation, sensitivity, feeling
6
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gangli/o, ganglion/o
A
ganglion
7
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gli/o
A
glia, gluey substance
8
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iatrist
A
specialist, physician
9
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iatry
A
treatment, specialty
10
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ictal
A
seizure, attack
11
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meningi/o, mening/o
A
meninges
12
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ment/o
A
mind
13
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mon/o
A
one, single
14
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myel/o
A
spinal cord, also means bone marrow
15
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neur/o
A
nerve