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Chapter 2 Quiz 7
Muscular System and Nervous System Root Words
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Arthro- | means "related to the libs or joints" |
| Articulo- | related to the joints |
| Cost- or costo- | root word meaning ribs |
| Humero- | root word meaning shoulder |
| Lumb- | pertains to the back |
| Manu- | refers to your hand |
| Musculo- | simply means "muscle" |
| Acoust- or acou- | refers to hearing |
| Aesthesi- | root word meaning "sensation" |
| Algesi- | refers to pain or the perception of pain |
| Ari- | means "ear" |
| Cerebello- | term used to describe the cerebellum in the back of your brain |
| Cerebro- | medical term related to the brain itself |
| Encephalo- | another term used to mean "brain" |
| Nerv- | means "pertaining to nerves" |
| Neuri- | term used to describe the nervous system |