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nervous system
wood parts and nerves and problems with nerves
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| anxi/0 | anxious; uneasy |
| cephal/o | head |
| cerebell/o | cerebellum |
| cerebr/o | cerebrum |
| crani/o | skull |
| dur/o | dura mater |
| encenphal/o | brain |
| esthes/o; esthesi/o | nervous sensation |
| gil/o | glue |
| hydr/o | water |
| hypn/o | sleep |
| isch/o | back; to hold back |
| lamin/o | lamina( thin plate or layer; arch ) |
| lex/o | word |
| medull/o | medulla oblongata |
| mening/o; meningi/o | meninges |
| neur/o | nerve |
| phas/o | speech |
| phob/o | fear |
| phren/o | mind |
| pol/o | extreme |
| poli/o | gray vmaatter |
| pont/o | pons |
| psych/o | mind |
| radicul/o | nerve root |
| schiz/o | split |
| somat/o | body |
| synaps/o: synapt/o | point of contact; to join |
| syncop/o | to cut off; cut short; faint |
| tax/o | coordination: order |
| tempor/o | the temples |
| thalam/o | thalamus |
| thec/o | sheath ( meninges ) |
| traumat/o | trauma: injury; wound |
| troph/o | development; nourishment |
| ventricul//o | ventricle |
| bi- | two: both |
| con- | together: with |
| dys- | painful; difficult |
| en- | in: within |
| epi- | on; over; upon |
| hemi- | half |
| intra- | within; into |
| mono- | one: single |
| par-, para- | near: beside: alongside: beyond: abnormal |
| poly- | many; much |
| post- | after: behind |
| quadri- | four |
| sub- | below: under |
| -al. -ar. -eal, ial, -ic, -tic | pertaining to |
| - algesia | pain; sensitivity |
| -algia | pain |
| -asthenia | weakness |
| -cele | hernia; swelling: protrusion |
| -e | ( nous suffix with no meaning ) |
| -emic | pertaining to blood condition |
| -esthesia | feeling: sensation |
| - ia | condition |
| - ion | process; state; condition |
| -lepsy | seizure |
| -leptic | to seize; take hold of |
| -lysis | breakdown; separation; loosening |
| -lytic | pertaining to breakdown or destruction |
| -orexia | appetite |
| -osis | abnormal condition |
| -paresis | incomplete or partial paralysis |
| -phasia | speech |
| -plegia | paralysis |
| -rrhagic | pertaining to bursting forth ( of blood ) |
| -rrhaphy | suture |
| -sclerosis | hardening; thickening |
| -taxia | muscle coordination |
| -tropic | turning |
| -um. -us | structure; tissue; thing |
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