Stack #27953 Word Scramble
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Words | Definitions |
a- | away from |
an- | without |
-algia | pain |
brady- | slow |
cephal/o | head |
crani/o | skull |
dys- | pain |
embol/o | debris |
encephal/o | brain |
-ethesia | sensation |
-gnosia | recognize |
-graph | instrument for recording |
-graphy | process of recording |
hemi- | half |
hyper | over, above |
-ia | pertaining to |
-ism | state of |
-itis | inflammation |
kinesi/o | movement |
-lepsy | seizure |
macro | large |
narc/o | numbness |
neur/o | nerves |
-osis | disease |
-otomy | surgical incision into |
par/a | near |
-pathy | disease |
-phas/o | speech |
-plegia | paralysis |
quadr/i | four |
thromb/o | clot |
agnosia | loss of sensory stimuli |
agraphia | loss of ability to write |
anencephaly | absense of the brain & spinal cord |
aphasia | inablity to communicate through speech |
bradykinesia | abnormally slow movement |
cephalalgia | headache |
craniotomy | surgical incision into the cranium |
dysphasia | difficult speech |
embolism | a moving clot |
encephalography | study of the brain |
encephalitis | inflammation of the brain |
hemiplegia | paralysis of one side of the body |
hyperesthesia | excessive sensitivity to sensory stimuli |
macrocephalous | abnormally large head |
narcolepsy | sudden daytime sleep |
paraplegia | paralysis of the lower extremities |
quadriplegia | paralysis of all four extremities & trunk |
thrombosis | blood clot |
aneurysm | dilation of an artery |
CNS | central nervous system |
CSF | cerebrospinal fluid |
CVA | cerebrovascular accident |
deficit | a deficiency |
dementia | deteriorating memory |
meninges | three layers of membranes that surround the brain & spinal cord |
paresthesia | sensation of numbness |
syncope | fainting |
TIA | transient ischemic attack |
-us | thing |
neuropathy | disease of the nervous system |
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