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Health Quiz Terms
Nervous, Special Senses
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| neur/o | nerve |
| encephal/o | brain |
| myel/o | bone marrow |
| ambul/o | to walk |
| -esthesia | feeling/sensation |
| mening/o | meninges |
| psych/o | mind |
| contus/o | to bruise |
| Dys- | painful; difficult |
| Hemi- | half |
| syncop/o | cut off; cut short; faint |
| Post- | after; behind |
| irid/o | Iris |
| -cusis | hearing |
| -opia | vision |
| ot/o | ear |
| tympan/o | eardrum |
| ophthalm/o | eye |
| -metry | processes of measuring |
| -phobia | fear |
| -ptosis | droop; sag; protrude |
| rhin/o | nose; nasal |
| phot/o | light |