nervous system combining forms

anxi/o

anxious; uneasy

cephal/o

head

cerebell/o

cerebellum

cerebr/o

cerebrum

contus/o

to bruise

crani/o

skull

dur/o

dura mater

encephal/o

brain

esthes/o; esthesi/o

nervous sensation

gli/o

glue

hydr/o

water

hypn/o

sleep

isch/o

back; to hold back

lamin/o

lamina

lex/o

word

medull/o

medulla oblongata

mening/o; meningi/o

meninges

neur/o

nerve

phas/o

speech

phob/o

fear

phren/o

mind

pol/o

extreme

poli/o

gray matter

pont/o

pons

psych/o

mind

radicul/o

nerve root

schiz/o

split

somat/o

body

synaps/o, synapt/o

point of contact; to join

syncop/o

to cut off; cut short; faint

tax/o

coordination; order

tempor/o

the temples

thalam/o

thalamus

thec/o

sheath(meninges)

traumat/o

trauma; injury; wound

troph/o

development; nourishment

ventricul/o

ventricle