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Medical Terminology - Nervous System
Medical Terminology - Nervous System (Chapter 10)
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04/17/2010
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cerebr/o
 Definition
brain
Term
myel/o
 Definition
spinal cord
Term

neur/i

 

neur/o

 Definition
nerves
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caus/o
 Definition
burn, burning
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concuss/o
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shaken together

 

violently agitated
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contus/o
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bruise
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encephal/o
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brain
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-esthesia
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sensation

 

feeling
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esthet/o
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nervous sensation

 

nervous feeling
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klept/o
 Definition
to steal
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-mania
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obsessive preoccupation
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mening/o
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meninges

 

membranes
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-phobia
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abnormal fear
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psych/o
 Definition
mind
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-tropic
 Definition
having an affinity for
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-phasia
 Definition
speech
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narc/o
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stupor
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-lepsy
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seizure
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radicul/o
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nerve root
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somn/o
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sleep
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ambul/o
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walk
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