Med Term Chap 10 Suffixes/roots/yea

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alges/o

sensitivity to pain

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angi/o

vessel, blood

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3

caus/o

burn, burning

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cephal/o

head

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cerebell/o

cerebellum

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cerebr/o

cerebrum

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comat/o

deep sleep

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8

crani/o

skull

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9

cry/o

cold

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10

dur/o

dura mater

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encephal/o

brain

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esthesi/o

nervous sensation

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13

gli/o

glue

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14

hydro

water

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kines/o

movement

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<p>lept/o</p>

lept/o

thin, slender

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lex/o

word, phrase

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mening/o, meningi/o

membranes, meninges

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my/o

muscle

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mel/o

spinal cord

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narc/o

sleep

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neur/o

nerve

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olig/o

scanty

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pont/o

pons

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<p>radicul/o</p>

radicul/o

nerve root

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26

spin/o

spine

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<p>syncop/o</p>

syncop/o

cut off

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tax/o

order

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29

thalam/o

thalamus

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30

thec/o

sheath (refers to meninges)

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troph/o

nourishment

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32

vag/o

vagus nerve

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33

-lepsy

seizure

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<p>-<strong>p</strong>are<strong>s</strong>is</p>

-paresis

slight paralysis

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-phasia

speech

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<p>-plegia</p>

-plegia

paralysis

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-praxia

action

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-sthenia

strength

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