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The largest portion of the brain is the
cerebrum
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The peripheral nervous system is made up of the
cranial nerves and spinal nerves
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The area of the brain responsible for respiration, heart rate, and blood pressure is the
medulla oblongata
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The thin layer of the meninges is the
pia mater
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The combinimg form nfor myel/o is
spinal cord
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The combining form for encehal/o is defined as
brain
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The combinujng form that means sensation, sensitivity, feeling is
esthesi/o
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A combining form that mean four is
quadr/i
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The combining form that means ming is
ment/o, psych/o
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-iatry
treatment, specialty
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-paresis
slight paralysis
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encephalomyeloradiculitis
inflammation of the brain spinal cord and nerves
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meningomyelocele
protrusion through the vertebral column of the meninges and the spinal cord
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ecephalitis
inflammation of brain
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neuroathropathy
disease of the nerves and joints
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neuroma
tumor made up of nerve cells
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