chapter 10

  1. cerebell/o
    cerebellum
  2. cerebr/o
    cerebrum
  3. dur/o
    dura mater
  4. encephal/o
    brain
  5. gli/o
    glial cells
  6. lept/o
    thin, slender
  7. mening/o, meningi/o
    membranes, meninges
  8. my/o
    muscle
  9. myel/o
    spinal cord, bone marrow
  10. neur/o
    nerve
  11. pont/o
    pons
  12. radicul/o
    nerve root
  13. thalam/o
    thalamus
  14. thec/o
    sheath
  15. vag/o
    vagus nerve
  16. alges/o, -algesia
    excessive sensitivity to pain
  17. -algia
    pain
  18. caus/o
    burning
  19. comat/o
    deep sleep (coma)
  20. esthesi/o, -esthesia
    feeling, nervous sensation
  21. kines/o, kinesi/o, -kinesia, -kinesis, -kinetic
    movement
  22. -lepsy
    seizure
  23. lex/o
    word, phrase
  24. -paresis
    weakness
  25. -phasia
    speech
  26. -plegia
    paralysis
  27. -praxia
    action
  28. -sthenia
    strength
  29. syncop/o
    to cut off, cut short
  30. tax/o
    order, coordination
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