Medical Term Chap. 14: Neurology – Flashcards

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word meaning "pertaining to cerebellum"
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cerebellar
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word meaning "cerebellum inflammation"
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cerebellitis
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word meaning "protrusion of the meninges"
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meningocele
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word meaning "protrusion of meninges and spinal cord protrusion"
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meningomyelocele
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word meaning "pertaining to cerebrum"
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cerebral
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word meaning "pertaining to cerebrum and spine"
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cerebrospinal
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word meaning "cerebrum inflammation"
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cerebritis
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word meaning "softening of the cerebrum"
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cerebromalacia
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word meaning "hardening of the cerebrum"
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cerebrosclerosis
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word meaning "pertaining to cerebral blood vessels"
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cerebrovascular
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word meaning "cutting into cerebrum"
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cerebrotomy
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word meaning "pertaining to brain"
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encephalic
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word meaning "record of electricity of brain"
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electroencephalogram
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word meaning "process of recording electricity of the brain"
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electroencephalography
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word meaning "brain pain"
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encephalalgia
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word meaning "brain inflammation"
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encephalitis
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word meaning "brain disease"
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encephalopathy
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word meaning "brain tumor"
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encephaloma
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word meaning "softening of brain"
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encephalomalcia
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"hardening of brain"
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encephalosclerosis
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word meaning "without sensation"
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anesthesia
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word meaning "excessive sensations"
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hyperesthesia
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word meaning "pertaining to medulla oblongata"
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medullary
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word meaning "pertaining to meninges"
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meningeal
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word meaning "meaning inflammation"
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meningitis
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word meaning "meninges and spinal cord inflammation"
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meningomyelitis
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word meaning "record of spinal cord"
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myelogram
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word meaning "process of recording spinal cord"
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myelography
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word meaning "spinal cord inflammation"
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myelitis
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word meaning " softening of spinal cord"
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myelomalacia
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word meaning "spinal cord and nerve inflammation"
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myeloneuritis
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word meaning "spinal cord disease"
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myelopathy
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word meaning "hardening of spinal cord"
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myelosclerosis
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word meaning "cutting into spinal cord"
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myelotomy
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word meaning "pertaining to nerves"
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neutral
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word meaning "nerve pain"
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neuralgia
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word meaning "surgical removal of a nerve"
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neurectomy
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word meaning "study nerves"
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neurology
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word meaning "one who studies nerves"
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neurologist
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word meaning "nerve tumor"
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neuroma
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word meaning "nerve disease"
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neuropathy
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word meaning "surgical repair of nerve"
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neuroplasty
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word meaning "inflammation of many nerves"
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polyneuritis
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word meaning "suture of a nerve"
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neurorrhaphy
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word meaning "without speech"
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aphasia
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word meaning "difficult speech"
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dysphasia
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word meaning "paralysis of one (limb)
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monoplegia
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word meaning "paralysis of two (limbs)
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diplegia
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word meaning "paralysis of four (limbs)
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quadriplegia
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word meaning "half paralysis"
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hemiplegia
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word meaning "nerve paralysis"
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neuroplegia
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word meaning "pertaining to pons"
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pontine
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word meaning "pertaining to pons and cerebellum"
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pontocerebellar
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word meaning "pertaining to pons and medulla oblongata"
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pontomedullary
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word meaning " pertaining to thalamus"
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thalamic
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word meaning "cutting into thalamus"
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thalamotomy
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