Lesson 7: Nervous System - Medical Terminology

Nervous Syste m Medica

30 cards   |   Total Attempts: 182
  

Cards In This Set

Front Back
Cephal/o encephal/o
Brain
Cerebell/o
Cerebellum
Cerebr/o
Cerebrum; also, the brain in general
Cortic/o
Outer layer or covering
Gangli/o ganglion/o
Ganglia ganglion - singular
Gil/o
Glue
Hydr/o
Water
Megal/o
Large
Neur/o
Nerve cell; nervous system
Psych/o
Mind
Spin/o
Spinal cord
-mania
"morbid attraction to" or "impulse toward"
-phobia
"morbid or unreasonable fear"
ADHD
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
EEG
Electro/encephalo/graphyelectrical/brain/written record