Words Flashcards

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cerebr/o

A

cerebrum - largest part of the brain

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2
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cerebell/o

A

cerebellum

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3
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medull/o

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medulla oblongata

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4
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thalam/o

A

thalamus

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5
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encephal/o

A

brain

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6
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dur/o

A

dura mater

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7
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pont/o

A

pons

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8
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lob/o

A

lobe

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9
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crani/o

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cranium, skull

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10
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mening/o

A

meninges

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11
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meningi/o

A

meninges

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12
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thec/o

A

sheath (in this case, of the meninges)

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13
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neur/o

A

nerves

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14
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myel/o

A

spinal cord

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15
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gli/o

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glue, neuroglia

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16
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radicul/o

A

nerve root (of spinal nerves)

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17
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vag/o

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vagus nerve (10th cranial nerve)

18
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alges/o

A

sensation of pain

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caus/o

20
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comat/o

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coma, deep unconsciousness

21
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narc/o

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stupor, sleep

22
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aesthesi/o

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feeling, perception, nervous sensation

23
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kines/o

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movement, motion

24
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kinesi/o

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movement, motion

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lex/o
word, phrase
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sthen/o
strength, power
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syncope/o
to cut off
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tax/o
order, coordination
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astr/o
star
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cephal/o
head
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dendr/o
tree, branches
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gangli/o
ganglion, knot
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gnos/o
knowledge
34
hypn/o
sleep
35
phas/o
speech
36
plex/o
network (of nerves)
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psych/o
mind
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rachi/o
spine
39
radic/o
nerve root
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somat/o
body
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spondyl/o
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