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MED TERM TEST

  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
    membranes
  8. meningi/o
    meninges
  9. my/o
    muscle
  10. myel/o
    spinal cord
  11. neur/o
    nerve
  12. pont/o
    pons
  13. radicul/o
    nerve root
  14. thalam/o
    thalamus
  15. thec/o
    sheath
  16. vag/o
    vagus nerve
  17. alges/o
    excessive sensitivity to pain
  18. algia
    pain
  19. caus/o
    burning
  20. esthesi/o
    feeling
  21. kines/o
    movement
  22. lepsy
    seizure
  23. lex/o
    word
  24. phasia
    speech
  25. plegia
    paralysis
  26. syncop/o
    to cut off cut short
  27. tax/o
    order
  28. CNC
    cental nervous system
  29. CSF
    cerebrospinal fluid
  30. MS
    multilpe selcrosis
  31. EEG
    electroencephalography
  32. PET
    positron emission tomography
  33. TIA
    transient ischemia attack
  34. arteries
    carry blood away from heart
  35. vein
    carry blood to heart
  36. capillary
    gas and nutrients exchange
  37. pulmonary artery
    deoxygenated blood goes to lungs
  38. pulmonary vein
    oxygenated blood from lungs to heart
  39. interatrial
    wall between atria
  40. interventriculor
    wall between ventricles
  41. diastole
    relaxation
  42. systole
    contraction
  43. lub
    begin systole
  44. dub
    end of systole
  45. murmur
    abnormal heart sound
  46. SA node
    pacemaker
  47. Angi/o
    vessel
  48. arter/o
    artery
  49. ather/o
    yellowish plaque
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MED TERM TEST
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