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a-

not, without, into

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de-

from, take away, out of, without

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di-

two, complete

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dys-

bad, difficult, painful

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hemi-

half

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hydro-

water

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hyper-

above, beyond, excessive, excess

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mono-

one, single

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pan-

all

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par-

abnormal, beside

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para-

adjacent to, alongside, beside

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polio-

gray matter

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poly-

excessive, many, much

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pre-

before, in front of

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sub-

below, under, slightly, underneath

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tetra-

four

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ultra-

higher, beyond

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astro

star

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alges

sensation of pain

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angi

blood vessel, lymph vessel

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arachn

cobweb, spider

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arteri

artery

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arthr

joint

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ather

porridge, gruel, fatty substance

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cephal

head

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cerebell

little brain, cerebellum

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cerebr

brain (c)

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cognit

thinking

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crani

cranium, skull

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dendr

treelike, branching structure

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dur

hard, dura mater

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electro

electric, electricity

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embol

plug

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encepal

brain (e)

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esthes

sensation

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gangli

knot, swelling (1)

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ganglion

knot, swelling

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gli

glue, supportive tissue of the nervous system

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gnos

recognize an abnormal condition

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lumb

lower back, loin

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lys

decompose, decomposition, dissolve

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mening

meninges

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ment

mind, chin

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myel

spinal cord, bone marrow

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narc

stupor, sleep

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neur

nerve, nervous tissue, nerve tissue

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occipit

back of head

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paresis

weakness

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phas

to speak

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plegi

paralysis (wr)

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poli

pole

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psych

mind, soul

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quadr

four

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radic

root

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radicul

root or nerve root

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scler

hard, white of eye, hardness

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seiz

to grab, convulse

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sens

feel

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somat

body

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spin

spine, spinal cord

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tempor

time, temple, side of head

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thalam

thalamus

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thromb

blood clot, clot

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vascul

blood vessel

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-algia

pain

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-asthenia

weakness (a)

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-cele

cave, hernia, swelling

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-esthesia

sensation, perception

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-gram

a record, drawing, recording

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-iatry

treatment, field of medicine

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-ic

pertaining to

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-ism

action, condition, process

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-itis

inflammation

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-lepsy

seizure

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-logist

one who studies, specialist

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-lysis

destroy, dissolve, separate

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-malacia

abnormal softness

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-oid

resembling

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-paresis

weakness (p)

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-plegia

paralysis (s)

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-troph

development

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-us

pertaining to

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