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Lesson 5
Neursensory Terms and Root-Term Review
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| meningo | membranes; spinal cord |
| meningitis | meninges inflammation |
| neuro | nerves |
| neurology | nerves, study of |
| occiput | back of skull |
| occipitofacial | occiput and face |
| oculo | eye |
| oculomotor | eye movement |
| ophthalmo | eye |
| oto | ear |
| ophthalmology | eye, study of |
| otitis | ear inflammation |
| parietes | parietal; wall part |
| parietofrontal | front wall or bones |
| pons | bridges |
| pontobulbar | pons and medulla |
| tempora | temporal |
| temporomandibular | temple and joint |