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41 Cards in this Set
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alges/o |
sense of pain |
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astr/o |
star |
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blast/o |
embryonic cell |
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caud/o |
tail |
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cephal/o |
head |
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cerebell/o |
cerebellum |
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cerebr/o |
cerebrum |
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cervic/o |
neck; cervix (uteri neck of uterus) |
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clon/o |
rapid contracting and relaxing |
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crani/o |
cranium skull |
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dur/o |
dura mater |
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encephal/o |
brain |
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esthes/o |
sensation, feeling |
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gangli/o |
ganglion (knot or knot-like mass) |
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gen/o |
forming, producing, origin |
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gli/o |
glue, neuroglial tissue |
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kines/o |
movement |
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kinesi/o |
movement(1) |
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later/o |
side, to one side |
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lept/o |
thin, slender |
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lex/o |
word, phrase |
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lob/o |
lobe |
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lumb/o |
loins (lower back) |
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medull/o |
inner portion |
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mening/o |
meninges (membranes covering the brain and spinal cord) |
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meningi/o |
meninges (membranes covering the brain and spinal cord)(1) |
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myel/o |
bone marrow; spinal cord |
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narc/o |
tupor, sleep, numbness |
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nerv/o |
nerve |
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neur/I |
nerve(1) |
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neur/o |
nerve(2) |
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poli/o |
grey matter |
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pont/o |
pons |
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psych/o |
mind |
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radicul/o |
nerve root |
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spasmod/o |
sudden involuntary contraction, tightening, or cramping |
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sthen/o |
strenght |
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thalam/o |
thalamus |
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thec/o |
sheath (usually refers to meninges) |
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ton/o |
tone, tension |
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ventricul/o |
ventricle (of heart or brain) |
