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Chapter 15: Nervous System and Behavioral Health

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  1. cerebell/o
    cerebellum
  2. cerebr/o
    cerebrum, brain
  3. dur/o
    hard, dura mater
  4. encephal/o
    brain
  5. gangli/o, ganglion/o
    ganglion
  6. gli/o
    glia, gluey substance
  7. mening/o, meningi/o
    meninges
  8. myel/o
    spinal cord
  9. neur/o
    nerve
  10. radic/o, radicul/o, rhiz/o
    nerve root (proximal end of a perpheral nerve, closest to the spinal cord)
  11. esthesi/o
    sensation, sensitivity, feeling
  12. ment/o, pysch/o
    mind
  13. mon/o
    one, single
  14. phas/o
    speech
  15. poli/o
    gray matter
  16. quadr/i
    four
  17. -iatrist
    specialist, physician (-logist also means specialist)
  18. -iatry
    treatment, specialty
  19. -ictal
    seizure, attack
  20. -paresis
    slight paralysis
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Chapter 15: Nervous System and Behavioral Health
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