Words Flashcards
1
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cerebr/o
A
cerebrum - largest part of the brain
2
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cerebell/o
A
cerebellum
3
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medull/o
A
medulla oblongata
4
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thalam/o
A
thalamus
5
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encephal/o
A
brain
6
Q
dur/o
A
dura mater
7
Q
pont/o
A
pons
8
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lob/o
A
lobe
9
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crani/o
A
cranium, skull
10
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mening/o
A
meninges
11
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meningi/o
A
meninges
12
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thec/o
A
sheath (in this case, of the meninges)
13
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neur/o
A
nerves
14
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myel/o
A
spinal cord
15
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gli/o
A
glue, neuroglia
16
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radicul/o
A
nerve root (of spinal nerves)
17
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vag/o
A
vagus nerve (10th cranial nerve)
18
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alges/o
A
sensation of pain
19
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caus/o
A
burning
20
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comat/o
A
coma, deep unconsciousness
21
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narc/o
A
stupor, sleep
22
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aesthesi/o
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feeling, perception, nervous sensation
23
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kines/o
A
movement, motion
24
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kinesi/o
A
movement, motion
25
lex/o
word, phrase
26
sthen/o
strength, power
27
syncope/o
to cut off
28
tax/o
order, coordination
29
astr/o
star
30
cephal/o
head
31
dendr/o
tree, branches
32
gangli/o
ganglion, knot
33
gnos/o
knowledge
34
hypn/o
sleep
35
phas/o
speech
36
plex/o
network (of nerves)
37
psych/o
mind
38
rachi/o
spine
39
radic/o
nerve root
40
somat/o
body
41
spondyl/o
vertrebra