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Unit 9 - Nervous System - Word Building Assignment

Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in each of the black spaces below before clicking on it to display the answer.
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herniation of meninges through spinal defect   meningocele  
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destruction of portion of the thalamus   thalamotomy  
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pertaining to blood vessesl of the brain   cerebrovascular  
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suture of spinal cord wound   myelorrhaphy  
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chemistry of the nervous system   neurochemistry  
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inflammation of brain and spinal cord   encephalomyelitis  
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paralysis of all four extremities   quadriplegia  
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absense of pain   analgesia  
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measurement of intraocular tension   tonometry  
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excision of a ganglion   ganglionectomy  
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speech impairment due to brain lesion   dysphasia  
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radiography of cerebral ventricles   ventriculogram  
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chronic fatigue weakness   neurasthenia  
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temporary attack of mental inertia   paralepsy (seziure)  
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tumor arising from meninges   meningioma  
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increased muscular movement   hyperkinesia  
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loss of sensation   anesthesia  
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paralysis of one side of the body   hemiparesis  
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tool to crush a fetal skull during delivery   cranioclast  
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