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Nervous System 2
Nervous System Terminology Combining Forms and Suffixes
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| intense burning pain: | causalgia |
| pertaining to the tenth cranial nerve: | vagal |
| condition of lack of sensation: | anesthesia |
| pertaining to a state of unconsciousness: _______ ose | comatose |
| drugs are delivered into a space within the meninges: intra ____ | intrathecal |
| pertaining to an area of the brain that is a relay station for nerve impulses: ________ic | thalamic |
| condition of increased sensation: ____________ia | hyperesthesia |
| abnormal sensation: _________________________ ia | paresthesia |
| condition of lack of sensitivity to pain: | anesthesia |
| diminished sensation to pain: | hypalgesia |