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Med Term Ch10
nerves
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Undergraduate 4
10/24/2011
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affer/0=
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bring toward the center
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arachn/o-
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spider, spider web
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astro/o-
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starlike structure
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autonom/o-
 Definition
independent; self governing
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cephal/o-
 Definition
head
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cerebell/o-
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cerebellum (posterior part of head)
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cerbr/o-
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cerebrum (largest part of the brain)
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comat/o-
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unconciouness
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concuss/o-
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violent shaking or jarring
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crani/o-
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cranium
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dendr/o-
 Definition
branching structure
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disk/o-
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disk
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dors/o-
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back; dorsum
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dur/o-
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dura matter
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encephal/o-
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brain
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effer/o-
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go out from center
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ependym/o-
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cellular lining
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epilept/o-
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seizure
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esthes/o-
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sensation; feeling
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front/o-
 Definition
front
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gli/o-
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cells that provide support
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icto/o-
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seizure
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lamin/o-
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lamina (flat area or vertebrae)
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meningi/o
menig/o-
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meningese
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ment/o-
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mind; chin
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moto/o-
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movement
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myel/o-
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bone marrow; spinal cord; myelin
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narc/o-
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stupor sleep
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ner/o-
neur/o-
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nerve
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occipit/o-
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occupit (back of the head)
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pariet/o-
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wall of a cavity
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pleg/o-
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paralysis
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radicul/o-
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spinal nerve root
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sens/o-
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sensation
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somat/o-
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body
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somn/o-
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sleep
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spin.o-
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spine
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suncop/o-
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fainting
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temporp/o-
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temple
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thalam/o-
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thalamus
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venticul/o
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ventricle
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ventr/o-
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front; abdomen
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