Nervous Sys Chp 12

alges/o

sense of pain

astr/o

star

centr/o

center

cerebell/o

cerebellum

cerebr/o

cerebrum

clon/o

rapid contracting and relaxing

concuss/o

to shake violently

dur/o

dura mater

encephal/o

brain

esthesi/o

sensation, feeling

gli/o

glue

medull/o

medulla oblongata

mening/o

meninges

meningi/o

meninges

ment/o

mind

myel/o

spinal cord

neur/o

nerve

peripher/o

away from center

poli/o

gray matter

pont/o

pons

radicul/o

nerve root

thalam/o

thalamus

thec/o

sheath (meninges)

tom/o

to cut

ton/o

tone

verntricul/o

ventricle

amnes/o

forgetfulness

anxi/o

fear, worry

compuls/o

drive, compel

delus/o

false belief

depress/o

to press down

hallucin/o

imagined perception

klept/o

to steal

ment/o

mind

narc/o

stupor, sleep

neur/o

nerve

obsess/o

beseiged by thoughts

phob/o

irrational fear

phren/o

mind

psych/o

mind

pyr/o

fire

schiz/o

split

soci/o

society

-iatrist

physician

-iatry

medical treatment

-lpngy

seizure

-mania

frenzy

-phoria

condition to bear