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cerebell/o

cerebellum

alges/o

sensitivity to pain

myel/o

spinal cord; bone marrow

caus/o

burn; burning

gli/o

glue; neuroglial tissue (supportive tissue of the nervous system)

encephal/o

brain

my/o

muscle

cerebr/o

brain; cerebrum

neur/o

nerve

tax/o

order; coordination

strept/o

twisted chains

thalam/o

thalamus

-kinesia

movement

-phasia

speech

af-

toward

-lepsy

seizure

-ferent

to carry

-algia

pain