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Medical Terminology
Chapter 15
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03/04/2009

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cerebell/o
Definition
cerebellum
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cerebr/o
Definition
cerebrum, brain
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dur/o
Definition
hard, dura mater
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encephal/o
Definition
brain
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esthesi/o
Definition
sensation, sensitivity, feeling
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gangli/o, ganglion/o
Definition
ganglion
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gli/o
Definition
glia, gluey substance
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meningi/o, mening/o
Definition
meninges
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ment/o, psych/o
Definition
mind
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mon/o
Definition
one, single
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myel/o
Definition
spinal cord, also means bone marrow
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neur/o
Definition
nerve
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phas/o
Definition
speech
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poli/o
Definition
gray matter
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quadr/i
Definition
four
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radic/o, radicul/o, rhiz/o
Definition
nerve root
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-iatrist
Definition
specialist, physician
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-iatry
Definition
treatment, specialty
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-ictal
Definition
seizure, attack
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-paresis
Definition
slight paralysis
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