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Combining Forms
Chapter 12
Question | Answer |
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alges/o | sense of pain |
astr/o | star |
cephal/o | head |
cerebell/o | cerebellum |
cerebr/o | cerebrum |
clon/o | rapid contracting and relaxing |
dur/o | dura mater |
encephala/o | brain |
esthes/o | sensation, feeling |
gli/o | glue |
medull/o | medulla oblongata |
mening/o | meninges |
meningi/o | meninges |
myel/o | spinal cord |
neur/o | nerve |
poli/o | gray matter |
pont/o | pons |
radicul/o | nerve root |
thalam/o | thalamus gland |
thec/o | sheath (meninges) |
ton/o | tone |
ventricul/o | brain ventricle |
angi/o | vessel |
arteri/o | artery |
cyt/o | cell |
electr/o | electricity |
hemat/o | blood |
isch/o | to hold back |
later/o | side |
lumb/o | low back |
my/o | muscles |
neur/o | nerve |
scler/o | hard |
spin/o | spine |
tom/o | to cut |
vascul/o | blood vessel |