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Ch. 5
Neurology & Psychiatry
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| CEREBR/O | BRAIN |
| CEREBELL/O | CEREBELLUM |
| LOB/O | LOBE |
| CEPHAL/O | HEAD |
| CRANI/O | HEAD, SKULL |
| MENING/0, MENINGI/O | MENINGES |
| DUR/O | DURA |
| NEUR/O | NERVE |
| GANGLI/O | NERVE BUNDLE |
| MYEL/O | SPINAL CORD, BONE MARROW |
| ESTHESI/O | FEELING, SENSATION |
| PHAS/O | SPEECH |
| PSYCH/O, PHREN/O | MIND |
| HYPN/O, SOMN/O, SOMN/I | SLEEP |
| GNOSI/O | KNOW |
| -MANIA | EXCESSIVE DESIRE |
| -PHOBIA | EXCESSIVE FEAR OR SENSITIVITY |
| -PARESIS | SLIGHT OR PARTIAL PARALYSIS |
| TON/O | MUSCLE TONE, TENSION, PRESSURE |
| KINESI/O | MOVEMENT, MOTION |
| TAX/O | ARRANGEMENT, ORDER, COORDINATION |
| -PLEGIA | PARALYSIS |
| -ASTHENIA | WEAKNESS |