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  1. cerbell/o
    cerebellum
  2. cerebr/o
    cerebrum, brain
  3. dur/o
    hard, dura mater
  4. encephal/o
    brain
  5. gangli/o
    ganglion
  6. ganglion/o
    ganglion
  7. gli/o
    gila, gluey substance
  8. mening/i
    meninges
  9. meningi/o
    meninges
  10. myel/o
    spinal cord
  11. neur/o
    nerve
  12. radic/o,
    nerve root (proximal end of peripheral nerve)
  13. radicul/o
    nerve root
  14. rhiz/o
    nerve root
  15. esthesi/o
    sensation, sensitivity, feeling
  16. ment/o
    mind
  17. psych/o
    mind
  18. mon/o
    one, single
  19. phas/o
    speech
  20. poli/o
    gray matter
  21. quadr/i
    four
  22. -iaatrist
    specialist, physician
  23. -iatry
    treatment, specialty
  24. -ictal
    seizure, attack
  25. -paresis
    slight, paralysis
  26. AD
    alzheimer disease
  27. ADHD
    attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
  28. ALS
    amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
  29. CNS
    central nervous system
  30. CP
    cerebral palsy
  31. CSF
    cerebrospinal fluid
  32. CVA
    cerebrovascular accident
  33. EEG
    electroencephalogram
  34. EP studies
    evoked potential studies
  35. LP
    lumbar puncture
  36. MRI scan
    magnetic resonance imaging scan
  37. MS
    multiple sclerosis
  38. OCD
    obsessive-compulsive disorder
  39. PD
    parkinson disease
  40. PET scan
    positron emission tomography scan
  41. PNS
    peripheral nervous system
  42. PTSD
    posttraumatic stress disorder
  43. TIA
    transient ischemic attack
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Chapter 15 Only Parts
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Nervous System and Behavioral parts
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