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MedTemCp10CFSP
MedTemCp10 Combing Form Suffixes and Prefixes
CFPS | Meaning |
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Cerbell/o | cerebellum |
Cerebr/o | Cerebrum |
Dur/o | dura mater |
Encephal | brain |
Gli/o | glial cells |
Lept/o | thin, slender |
Mening/o, meningi/o | membrances, meninges |
My/o | muscle |
Myel/o | spinal cord, bone marrow |
Neur/o | nerve |
Pont/o | pons |
Radicul/o | nerve root(of spinal nerves) |
Thalam/o | thalamus |
Thec/o | sheath, meninges |
Vag/o | vagus nerve |
Kines/o | movement |
Kinesi/o | movement |
Alges/o | excessive sensitivity to pain |
-algesia | excessive sensitivity to pain |
-algia | pain |
-blast | immature |
-ine | pertaining to |
Polio | gray matter |
Caus/o | burning |
Comat/o | deep sleep, coma |
Esthesi/o | feeling, nervous sensation |
-esthesia | feeling, nervous sensation |
-kinesia | movement |
-kinesis | movement |
-kinetic | movement |
-lepsy | seizure |
Lex/o | word, phrase |
-paresis | weakness |
-phasia | speech |
-plega | paralysis |
-praxia | action |
-sthenia | strengh |
Syncop/o | to cut off, cut short |
Tax/o | order, coordination |