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med term 13
the nervous system
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| arachn/o | spider |
| cerebr/o | cerebrum |
| crani/o | cranium |
| arachn/o | spider |
| cerebr/o | cerebrum |
| crani/o | cranium |
| gli/o | nerve cell |
| dendr/o | branching:dendrite |
| hydr/o | water |
| electr/o | electricity |
| mening/o | meninges |
| encephal/o | brain |
| myel/o | spinal cord:bone marrow |
| gli/o | nerve cell |
| neur/o | nerve |
| hydr/o | water |
| olig/o | few |
| mening/o | meninges |
| quadr/o | four |
| myel/o | spinal cord:bone marrow |
| thec/o | sheath |
| neur/o | nerve |
| thromb/o | clot |
| olig/o | few |
| vascul/o | blood vessels |
| quadr/o | four |
| thec/o | sheath |
| thromb/o | clot |
| vascul/o | blood vessels |
| ventricul/o | ventricle |
| -algia | pain |
| dura- | hard |
| -malacia | softening |
| echo- | sound |
| -paresis | partial paralysis |
| -algia | pain |
| -malacia | softening |
| -paresis | partial paralysis |
| -pathy | disease |
| -plegia | paralysis |
| cephalalgia | cephal/o=head -algia=pain |
| anencephaly | an=lack of encephal/o=brain |
| cerebral thrombosis | thromb/o=clot -osis=condition |
| cephalalgia | cephal/o=head -algia=pain |
| cerebrovascular accident anitials | CVA |
| cerebral thrombosis | thromb/o=clot -osis=condition |
| cerebrovascular accident anitials | CVA |
| cerebrovascular accident | cerebr/o=cerebrum vascul/o=vessel -al=pertaining to |
| encephalitis | encephal/o=brain -itis=inflammation |
| encephalopathy | encephal/o=brain -pathy=disease |
| encephalomalacia | encephal/o=brain -malacia=softening |
| encephalopathy | encephal/o=brain -pathy=disease |
| epidural hematoma | epi=above dura=dura matter -al=pertaining to hematoma=mass of blood |
| glioma | gli/o=nerve cell -oma=tumor |
| hemiparesis | hemi-=half -paresis=partial paralysis |
| hemiplegia | hemi-=half -plegia=paralysis |
| hydrocephalus | hydr/o=water cephal/o=head -us=noun ending |
| meningioma | mening/o=meninges oma=tumor |
| meningitis | mening/o=meninges -itis=inflammation |
| meningocele | mening/o=meninges myel/o=spinal cord -cele=hernia |
| myelomalacia | myel/o=spinal cord -malacia=softening |
| neuralgia | neur/o=nerve -algia=pain |
| neuritis | neur/o=nerve -itis=inflammation |
| neuroblastoma | neor/o=nerve blast/o=embryonic stage of development -oma=disease |
| neuropathy | neur/o=nerve -pathy=disease |
| paraplegia | para-=around -plegia=paralysis |
| polyneuritis | poly-=many neur/o=nerve -itis=inflammation |
| quadriplegia | quadr/i=four -plegia=paralysis |
| subdural hematoma | sub-=below dura-=hard -al=pertaining to hematoma=mass of blood |
| cerebrospinal | cerebr/0=cerebrum spinlo=spine -al=pertaining to |
| craniotomy | crani/o=skull -otomy=incision |
| echoencephalography | echo-=sound encephal/o=brain -gaphy=process of recording |
| electroencephalogram | electr/o=electricity encephal/o=brain -gram=record of |
| electriencephalography | electr/o=electricity encephal/o=brain -graphy=process of recording |
| electriencephalography anitials | EEG |
| myelography | myel/o=spinal cord -graphy=process of recording |
| myleogram | myel/o=spinal cord -gram=rcord of |
| neurectomy | neur/o=nerve -ectomy=surgical removal |
| pneumoencephalography anitials | PEG |
| pneumoencephalography | pneum/o=air encephal/o=brain -graphy=process of recording |
| pneum/o | air |
| TENS | transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation |
| transcutaneous | trans-=actoss cutane/o=skin -ous=pertaining to |
| cutane/o | skin |
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