MED. TERM: NERVOUS SYSTEM

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-algesia

pain, sensitivity

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analgesia

absence of pain or sensation

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anesthesia

lack of sensations

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aphasia

lack of speech

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-paresis

weakness

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cephal/o

head

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cephalgia

headache

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cephalic

toward the head

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cerebral

pertaining to the cerebrum

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electroencephalogram

record of brain electricity

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encephal/o

brain

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erythr-

red

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-esthesia

feeling or sensation

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gli/o

glue

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meningitis

inflammation of the meninges

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multi-

many

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myel/o

spinal cord

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neur/o

nerve

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neural

pertaining to the nerves

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neuralgia

nerve pain

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phas/o; -phasia

speech

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-plegia

paralysis

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Poli/o

gray matter

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Radicul/o

nerve root

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Radiculitis

inflammation of nerve root

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-taxia

muscle co-ordination

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thec/o

sheath [meninges]

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uni-

one

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xantho-

yellow

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