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Nervous System
Medical Terms for the Nervous System
Term | Definition |
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Cortic/o | Cerebral cortex, outer portion |
Encephala/o | Brain |
Gangli/o, Ganglion/o | Ganglion |
Gil/o | Neurogila cells |
Medull/o | Medulla oblongata, medulla (inner section), middle, soft, Marrow |
Mening/o, Meninge/o | Meninges |
Cerebr/o | Cerebrum |
Myel/o | Spinal Cord and Bone Marrow |
Narc/o | Stupor, numbness, sleep |
Neur/o, Neur/i | Nervous system, nervous tissue, nerve |
Psych/o | Mind |
Radicul/o | Spinal nerve root |
Somn/o, Somn/i | Sleep |