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Medical Language - Combining Forms - Chapters 15 - 16
Combining forms with definitions for Nervous System and the Endocrine System
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| A | B |
| cerebell/o | cerebellum |
| cerebr/o | cerebrum, brain |
| dur/o | hard, dura mater |
| encephal/o | brain |
| gangli/o, ganglion/o | ganglion |
| mening/i, mening/o | meninges |
| myel/o | spinal cord |
| neur/o | nerve |
| radic/o, radicul/o, rhiz/o | nerve root (proximal end of a peripheral nerve, closest to the spinal cord) |
| esthesi/o | sensation, sensitivity, feeling |
| mon/o | one |
| phas/o | speech |
| poli/o | gray matter |
| psych/o, ment/o, phren/o | mind |
| quadr/i | four |
| adren/o, adrenal | adrenal glands |
| cortic/o | cortex (the outer layer of a body organ) |
| endocrin/o | endocrine |
| parathyroid/o | parathyroid glands |
| thyroid/o, thry/o | thyroid glands |
| acr/o | extremities, height |
| calc/i | calcium |
| dips/o | thirst |
| kal/i | potassium |
| natr/o | sodium |
| toxic/o | poison |
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