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FinalCh6WordParts
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| a- | without |
| -phasia | speaking |
| neur | nerve |
| asthenia | weakness |
| embol | a plug (floating blood clot) |
| -ism | condition of |
| thromb | a clot (lodged blood clot) |
| -osis | abnormal condition of |
| de- | not |
| ment | mind (not in the mind) |
| -ia | condition of |
| encelphal/o | brain |
| -malacia | softening |
| hemi- | one-half (one side of body) |
| -paresis | partial paralysis (minor) |
| mening/o | meninges |
| myel/o | spinal cord |
| -cele | hernia, swelling, or protrusion |
| mon/o | one (limb) |
| -plegia | paralysis (major) |
| scler | hard, thick |
| poli | grey matter |
| myel | spinal cord |
| -itis | inflammation |
| phych/o | mind |
| somat | body |
| -ic | pertaining to |
| radicul/o | nerve roots |
| pathy | disease |
| an- | without |
| alges | pain |
| aesthesia | sensation |
| elecr/o | electricity |
| -graphy | process of recording |