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bw.ch10
Chapter 10
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| affer/o | bring toward the center |
| arachn/o | spider; spider web |
| astr/o | starlike structure |
| autonom/o | independent; self governing |
| cephal/o | head |
| cerebell/o | cerebellum (posterior part of the brain) |
| cerebr/o | cerebrum (largest part of the brain) |
| comat/o | unconsciousness |
| concuss/o | violent shaking or jarring |
| crani/o | cranium (skull) |
| dendr/o | branching structure |
| disk/o | disk |
| dors/o | back; dorsum |
| dur/o | dura mater |
| effer/o | go out from the center |
| encephal/o | brain |
| ependym/o | cellular lining |
| epilept/o | seizure |
| esthes/o | sensation; feeling |
| front/o | front |
| gli/o | cells that provide support |
| ict/o | seizure |
| lamin/o | lamina (flat area on the vertebra) |
| lumb/o | lower back; area between the ribs |
| meningi/o | meninges |
| mening/o | meninges |
| ment/o | mind; chin |
| mot/o | movement |
| myelin/o | myelin |
| myel/o | bone marrow; spinal cord; myelin |
| narc/o | stupor; sleep |
| nerv/o | nerve |
| neur/o | nerve |
| occipit/o | occiput (back of the head) |
| pariet/o | wall of a cavity |
| pleg/o | paralysis |
| radicul/o | spinal nerve root |
| sens/o | sensation |
| somat/o | body |
| somn/o | sleep |
| spin/o | spine; backbone |
| syncop/o | fainting |
| temporo/o | temple (side of the head) |
| thalam/o | thalamus |
| ventricul/o | ventricle (lower heart chamber; chamber of the brain) |
| ventr/o | front; abdomen |
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