Med. Term. Test 9 First 15 Q.s – Flashcards
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Cerebell/o
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Combining form meaning cerebellum.
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Cerebr/o
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Combining form meaning cerebrum, brain.
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Dur/o
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Combining form meaning hard, dura mater.
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Encephal/o
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Combining form meaning brain.
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Gangli/o, Ganglion/o
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Combining form meaning ganglion.
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Gli/o
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Combining form meaning glia, gluey substance.
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Mening/o, Meningi/o
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Combining form meaning meninges.
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Myel/o
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Combining form meaning spinal cord.
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Neur/o
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Combining form meaning nerve.
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Radic/o, Radicul/o, Rhiz/o
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Combining form meaning nerve root (proximal end of a peripheral nerve, closet to the spinal cord).
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Esthesi/o
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Combining form meaning sensation, sensitivity, and feeling.
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Ment/o, Psych/o
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Combining form meaning mind.
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Mon/o
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Combining form meaning one, single.
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Phas/o
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Combining form meaning speech.
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Poli/o
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Combining form meaning gray matter.
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Quadr/i
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Combining form meaning four.
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-iatrist
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Suffix meaning specialist, physician.
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-iatry
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Suffix meaning treatment, specialty.
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-ictal
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Suffix meaning seizure, attack.
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-paresis
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Suffix meaning slight paralysis.
