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7 - Nervous
Winger List 7 - Nervous system terms
7 - Nervous system | 7 - Nervous system definitions |
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cephal | head |
cerebr | brain |
dendr | tree, branching |
dura | hard |
encephal | brain, in the head |
gangli | swelling, knot-like mass |
hemi | half, one side of |
hypno | sleep |
lobo | section |
lysis | loosening, destruction |
mani | madness, mental disturbance |
mening | membrane |
ment | mind |
myel | marrow (spinal cord) |
neuro | nerve, nervous system |
phob | fear |
phren | mind |
plegi | paralysis |
plexus | braid, interweaving, network |
psycho | mind |
schiz | split, cleave |
somni | sleep |
CAT | computerized axial tomography |
CNS | central nervous system |
CSF | cerebral spinal fluid |
CVA | cerebrovascular accident, stroke |
EEG | electroencephalogram |
MS | Multiple Sclerosis |
PNS | periperal nervous system |
TIA | transient ischemic attacks, mini-strokes |