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Table 5-1
Combining Forms Related to Nervous System
Term | Definition |
---|---|
cephal/o | head |
cerebell/o | cerebellum |
cerebr/o | brain |
encephal/o | brain |
gangli/o | ganglion |
gli/o | glue, gluelike |
lex/o | word, phrase |
mening/o | meninges |
meningi/o | meninges |
myel/o | spinal cord, bone marrow |
narc/o | sleep, stupor |
neur/o | nerve |
phas/o | speech |
psych/o | mind |
radicul/o | nerve root |
spin/o | spine |
sthen/o | strength |
thalam/o | thalamus |
ton/o | tension, tone |
ventricul/o | ventricle |