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Nervous/Neurology Terminology
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| nerv/o | nerve |
| -ous, -al, ic, -eal, -ent, -ive | pertaining to |
| peripher/o | outer aspects |
| crani/o | cranium |
| cav/o | hollow space |
| -ity | state or condition |
| cortic/o | cortex, outer region |
| fiss/o | splitting |
| -ure | system, result of |
| hemi- | one half |
| -sphere | sphere, ball |
| front/o | front |
| pariet/o | wall of a cavity |
| somat/o | body |
| sens/o | sensation |
| -ory | having the function of |
| gustat/o | the sense of taste |
| tempor/o | temple, side of head |
| audit/o | having the sense of hearing |
| olfact/o | the sense of smell |
| occipit/o | occiput, back of head |
| vis/o | sight, vision |
| thalam/o | thalamus |
| ventricul/o | ventricle |
| ependym/o | cellular lining |
| spin/o | spine, backbone |
| cerebell/o | cerebellum, posterior brain |
| mening/o | meninges |
| dur/o | dura mater, tough |
| arachn/o | spider, web |
| -oid | resembling |
| sub- | below, under |
| epi- | above, upon |
| mot/o | movement |
| -or | person or thing that produces or does |
| ocul/o | eye |
| trochle/o | structure shaped like a pulley |
| tri- | three |
| gemin/o | set or group |
| faci/o | face |
| vestibul/o | vestibule, entrance |
| cochle/o | cochlea ,inner ear |
| gloss/o | tongue |
| pharyng/o | pharynx, throat |
| vag/o | wanding, vagus nerve |
| access/o | supplemental or contributing part |
| hypo/o | below, deficient |
| dors/o | back, dorsum |
| ventr/o | front, abdomen |
| affer/o | bring toward the center |
| effer/o | go out from the center |
| -on | substance, structure |
| -glia | glue, cells that provide support |
| astr/o | starlike structure |
| micr/o | one millionth, small |
| olig/o | scanty, few |
| dendr/o | branching structure |
| autonom/o | independent, self governing |
| para- | beside, apart from |
| sym- | together with |
| pathet/o | suffering |
| -ite | thing that pertains to |
| cyt/o | cell |
| -plasm | growth, formed substance |
| transmitt/o | to send across or through |
| -er | person or thing that produces or does |
| recept/o | receive |
| myelin/o | myelin |
| -ated | pertaining to a condition, composed of |
| an- | without |
| -encephaly | condition of the brain |
| a- | away from, without |
| phas/o | speech |
| express/o | communicate |
| glob/o | shaped like a globe |
| dys- | painful, difficult |
| arteri/o | artery |
| ven/o | vein |
| mal- | bad, inadequate |
| format/o | structure, arrangement |
| malign/o | intentionally causing harm, cancer |
| intra- | within |
| cephal/o | head |
| blast/o | immature, embryonic |
| -oma | tumor, mass |
| lymph/o | lymph, lymphatic system |
| vascul/o | blood vessel |
| infarct/o | area of dead tissue |
| -ion | action, condition |
| isch/o | keep back, block |
| -emia | condition of the blood |
| -emic | pertaining to a condition of the blood |
| log/o | word, study of |
| -paresis | condition of weakness |
| pleg/o | paralysis |
| comat/o | unconsciousness |
| -ose | full of |
| concuss/o | violent shaking, jarring |
| contus/o | bruising |
| de- | reversal of |
| ment/o | mind, chin |
| sen/o | old age |
| fibrill/o | fiber |
| pre- | before, in from of |
| retard/o | slow down, delay |
| -ation | a process, being or having |
| lex/o | word |
| phot/o | light |
| phob/o | fear, avoidance |
| convuls/o epilept/o ict/o | seizure |
| ton/o | pressure, tone |
| clon/o | rapid contracting and relaxing |
| psych/o | mind |
| foc/o | point of activity |
| hemat/o | blood |
| hydr/o | water, fluid |
| nuch/o | neck |
| narc/o | stupor, sleep |
| syncop/o | fainting |
| -cele herni/o | hernia |
| myel/o | bone marrow |
| radicul/o | spinal nerve root |
| trans- | across, through |
| sect/o | to cut |
| para- | beside |
| -lysis | process of breaking down or destroying |
| quadri- | four |
| spast/o | spasm |
| scler/o | hard, sclera |
| caus/o | burning |
| poly- | many, much |
| -omatosis | abnormal condition of multiple tumors or masses |
| angi/o | blood vessel |
| arteri/o | artery |
| axi/o | axis |
| tom/o | cut, slice |
| magnet/o | magnet |
| emiss/o | to send out |
| potent/o | being capable of doing |
| conduct/o | carrying, conveying |
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