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PPC Nervous System

  1. cerebr/o
    cerebrum (largest part of the brain)
  2. cerebell/o
    cerebellum (little brain)
  3. crani/o
    skull
  4. encephal/o
    entire brain
  5. esthesi/o
    sensation
  6. gangli/o
    ganglion (knot)
  7. gli/o
    glue
  8. gnos/o
    knowing
  9. kinesi/o
    movement
  10. lex/o
    word or phrase
  11. mening/o, meningi/o
    meninges (membrane)
  12. myel/o
    spinal cord or bone marrow
  13. narc/o
    stupor or sleep
  14. neur/o
    nerve
  15. phas/o
    speech
  16. phob/o
    exaggerated fear or sensitivity
  17. phor/o
    carry, bear
  18. phren/o, psych/o, thym/o
    mind
  19. schiz/o
    split
  20. somat/o
    body
  21. somn/o, somn/i, hypn/o
    sleep
  22. spin/o
    spine (thorn)
  23. spondyl/o, vertebr/o
    vertebra
  24. stere/o
    three dimensional or solid
  25. ton/o
    tone or tension
  26. tax/o
    order or coordination
  27. thalam/o
    thalamus (a room)
  28. top/o
    place
  29. ventricul/o
    ventricle (belly or pouch)
  30. cata-
    down
  31. -asthenia
    weakness
  32. -lepsy
    seizure
  33. -mania
    abnormal impulse (attraction) toward
  34. -paresis
    slight paralysis
  35. -plegia
    paralysis
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Kristin
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PPC Nervous System
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