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Poliomyelitis
Inflammation of gray matter of the spinal cord.
- poli/0 = gray matter
- myel/0 = spinal cord
- itis = inflammation
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neurosurgeon
medical specialty concerned with the prevention, diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of disorders that affect the entire nervous system including the brain, spinal column, spinal cord, peripheral nerves, and extra-cranial cerebrovascular system.
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hemiplegia
one side of body paralysis left or right
- hemi = half
- plegia= paralysis
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paraplegia
paraplegia = paralysis of the lower body
para = beside
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aphasia
no speech
- a = not, no
- phasia = speech
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dysphasia
difficult speech
- dys = difficult
- phasia = speech
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myring/0
Tympanic membrane, eardrum
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encephalitis
inflammation of the brain
- encephal/0 = brain
- itis = infammation
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dementia
- de - lack of
- ment/0 = brain
- ia = condition
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Paresthesia
- abnormal sensation
- Para -= abnormal
- esthesia = sensation
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retinopathy
Disease of the retnia
- pathy = disease
- retin/0 = retina
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spin/o
spinal cord, spine
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optomitrist
- visual function , non surgical
- opt/0 vision, sight
- metrist = specialist in te messure of
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