nervous system and senses root words
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 af | to, toward |
| a, an | without |
| astr | star |
| cephal | brain |
| dendr | branches |
| drome | symptoms running with |
| dur | dura mater |
| al, ar, ous | pertaining to |
| ef | away from |
| esthesi | feeling |
| gloss, lingu | tongue |
| home | same |
| ia, ism | state of |
| ictal, lepsy | seizure |
| kino | movement |
| megal | large |
| myel | spinal cord |
| olfact | smell |
| para | around |
| paresis | slight paralysis |
| phag | eating |
| pharynx | throat |
| phas | speech |
| phren | diaphragm |
| poli | gray matter |
| radicul, rhiz | nerve root |
| stasis | standing still |
| syn | with |
| tomy | to cut into |
| acou | hearing |
| cac | bad |
| cor | pupil |
| cry | cold |
| fov | pit |
| ist | specialist |
| kerat | cornea |
| lacrim, dacry | tears |
| laryng | larynx |
| medi | middle |
| myring, tympan | ear drum |
| opia | vision |
| ory | referring to |
| stomy | creation of artificial opening |
| pexy | surgical fixation |
| presby | old |
| ptosis | drooping |
| ton | pressure |
| vitre | glass-like |
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