Define the Following Prefixes/suffixes of Nervous System Diseases Flashcards

Can you define the following prefixes/suffixes of nervous system diseases? These flashcards can help. A nervous system disease is a disease that affects the brain, spinal cord, autonomic and peripheral nerves. It encompasses any of the conditions that affect the functioning of the nervous system. Some examples include multiple sclerosis, Alzheimer’s, Bell’s Palsy, and brain tumor. Read and study these flashcards, and you will pass your test with flying colors.

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QUADR/I means
Four
SYNCP/O means
To cut off
TAX/O means
Order, coordination
ESTHESIA means
Feeling, nervous, prickling, sensation
Coma means
Abnormally deep unconciousness with the absence of voluntary response to stimuli
Lethargy means
Condition of sluggishness, lack of response to normal stimuli
Syncope means
Fainting, or to faint
Tremor means
Involuntary shaking