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Nervous Sys
Combing Forms
Question | Answer |
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ambul/o | walk |
ambulat/o | walk |
athet/o | uncontrolled |
cerebell/o | cerebellum |
concuss/o | shaken together |
crani/o | skull |
caus/o | burning |
caust/o | burning |
dendr/o | tree; branching |
encephal/o | brain |
gyr/o | turning; folding |
hemat/o | blood |
mening/o | meninges |
myel/o | spinal cord; bone marrow |
narc/o | sleep; stupor; numbness |
plex/o | network |
radicul/o | nerve root |
synaps/o | point of contact |
sympath/o | sympathetic nerve |
ton/o | tension |
cardi/o | heart |
cyt/o | cell |
glauc/o | gray |
phot/o | light |
cyst/o | bladder |
lex/o | word; phrase |
ax/o | axis; axon |
cerebr/o | cerebrum |
cephal/o | head |
contus/o | bruise |
cortic/o | cortex |
convolut/o | coiled and twisted |
dur/o | dura mater; hard |
gli/o | glue |
gangli/o | ganglion |
ganglion/o | ganglion |
kinesi/o | movement |
medull/o | medulla |
noct/o | night |
neur/o | nerve; nervous system |
neru/i | nerve; nervous system |
poli/o | gray |
sulc/o | groove |
somn/o | sleep |
thalam/o | thalamus |
ventricul/o | ventricle |
iris/o | iris |
aden/o | gland |
pseud/o | false; fake |
lept/o | thin; slender |
sthen/o | strength |
synapt/o | point of contact |
kinet/o | movement |
thec/o | sheath |