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Medical Terminology
NEUROSENSORY ROOT TERMS
Question | Answer |
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Audio (Sound) | Audiology (study of sound) |
Cerebro (brain) | Cerebrosclerosis (brain hardening) |
Encephalo (brain) | Encephalopathy (brain disease) |
Esthesia (sensation) | Anesthesia (without sensation) |
Medulla (brain middle) | Medullectomy (brain excision (lower portion)) |
Meningo (membranes, spinal cord) | Meningitis (meninges inflammation) |
Neuro (Nerves) | Neurology (study of nerves) |
Occiput (back of skull) | Occipitofacial (occiput and face) |
Oculo (eye) | Oculomotor (eye movements) |
Ophthalmo (eye) | Ophthalmology (study of eyes) |
Oto (ear) | Otitis (ear inflammation) |
Parietes (parietel, wall part) | Parietofrontal (frontwall or bones) |
Pons (bridges) | Pontobulbar (pons and medulla) |
Tempora (temporal) | Temporomandibular (temple and jaws) |