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Chapter 10 Nervous System
Vocabulary
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| cerebell/o | cerebellum |
| cerebr/o | cerebrum |
| dur/o | dura mater |
| encephal/o | brain |
| gli/o | glue parts of the nervous system that supposrt and connect |
| lept/o | thin, slender |
| mening/o, meningi/o | membranes, meninges |
| my/o | muscle |
| myel/o | spinal cord |
| nuer/o | nerve |
| pont/o | pons |
| radicul/o | nerve root [of spinal nerves] |
| thalmo/o | thalmus |
| thec/o | sheath [refering to the meninges] |
| vag/o | vagus nerve |
| alges/o, -algesia | excessive sesitivity to pain |
| -algia | pain |
| caus/o | burning |
| comat/o | deep sleep |
| esthesi/o, nervous sensation | feeling, nervous system |
| kins/o, -kinesia | movement |
| -lepsy | seizure |
| lex/o | word, phrase |
| -paresis | slight paraylsis |
| -phasia | speech |
| -plegia | paralysis |
| -praxia | action |
| -sthenia | strength |
| syncop/o | to cut off, cut short |
| tax/o | order, coordination |
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