front 1 ASA | back 1 asprin |
front 2 CNS | back 2 central nervous system |
front 3 CSF | back 3 cerebrospinal fluid |
front 4 EEG | back 4 electroencephalogram |
front 5 HA | back 5 headache |
front 6 LOC | back 6 loss or level of consciousness |
front 7 af | back 7 toward |
front 8 al | back 8 pertaining to |
front 9 algia | back 9 pain |
front 10 an | back 10 without, absence of |
front 11 baro | back 11 pressure |
front 12 blast | back 12 tissue building cell |
front 13 cele | back 13 herniation |
front 14 cyte | back 14 cell |
front 15 de | back 15 down from |
front 16 dys | back 16 bad, painful, difficult |
front 17 ef | back 17 away from |
front 18 ferent | back 18 carry |
front 19 glia | back 19 glue |
front 20 graphy | back 20 process of making a picture or record |
front 21 hemi | back 21 half |
front 22 ia | back 22 state of, condition |
front 23 intra | back 23 within |
front 24 lepsy | back 24 seizure |
front 25 mania | back 25 madness |
front 26 mentia | back 26 mind |
front 27 micro | back 27 very small |
front 28 otomy | back 28 incision into, cut into |
front 29 para | back 29 beyond, beside |
front 30 paresis | back 30 partial, slight paralysis |
front 31 pathy | back 31 disease |
front 32 phasia | back 32 speaking |
front 33 plegia | back 33 paralysis |
front 34 polio | back 34 grey matter disease |
front 35 poly | back 35 many |
front 36 quad | back 36 four |
front 37 radi | back 37 radiation |
front 38 um | back 38 pertaining to |
front 39 y | back 39 condition, state or quality of |
front 40 alges/i | back 40 sense of pain |
front 41 astr/o | back 41 star |
front 42 blast/o | back 42 developing cell |
front 43 cephal/o | back 43 head |
front 44 cerebell/o | back 44 small hind brain, cerebellum |
front 45 cerebr/o | back 45 brain, cerebrum |
front 46 crani/o | back 46 skull, cranium |
front 47 cyt/o | back 47 cell |
front 48 dendr/o | back 48 tree |
front 49 disk | back 49 flat round structure, intervertebral disk |
front 50 dur/o | back 50 dura mater, outer covering |
front 51 electr/o | back 51 electricity |
front 52 encephal/o | back 52 brain |
front 53 esthesi/o | back 53 feeling, sensation |
front 54 gangli/o | back 54 ganglion, mass of nerve tissue |
front 55 hormone | back 55 to excite, urge |
front 56 hydr/o | back 56 water |
front 57 kinesi/o | back 57 movement |
front 58 megal/o | back 58 large |
front 59 mening/o | back 59 meninges, lining |
front 60 myel/o | back 60 spinal cord |
front 61 neur/o | back 61 nerve, neuron |
front 62 olig/o | back 62 few, scant |
front 63 phrenia | back 63 mind |
front 64 phych/o | back 64 mind |
front 65 radicul/o | back 65 nerve root |
front 66 rhiz/o | back 66 nerve root |
front 67 reticul/o | back 67 network of cells |
front 68 schiz/o | back 68 split |
front 69 sense | back 69 feeling |
front 70 soma | back 70 body |
front 71 spin/o | back 71 spine |
front 72 tax/o | back 72 coordination |
front 73 vertebr/o | back 73 vertebrae |
front 74 afferent | back 74 carry toward |
front 75 astrocyte | back 75 star shaped cell |
front 76 baroreceptor | back 76 pressure receptor |
front 77 cerebrospinal | back 77 pertaining to the brain and spinal cord |
front 78 cranial | back 78 pertaining to the skull |
front 79 cranium | back 79 pertaining to the skull, term used to identify the skull |
front 80 dendrites | back 80 branch of neuron, afferent function (tree cells) |
front 81 efferent | back 81 carry away from |
front 82 intracranial | back 82 pertaining to within the skull |
front 83 kinesthetic | back 83 pertaining to movement |
front 84 meninges | back 84 lining of the brain |
front 85 microglia | back 85 small glue, neuroglial cells |
front 86 neurohormone | back 86 to excite from nerves |
front 87 neurology | back 87 the study of nerves |
front 88 neuroglia | back 88 nerve glue, supporting cell |
front 89 neuron | back 89 pertaining to the nerve |
front 90 oligodendrocyte | back 90 specialized neuroglial cells, small cells with few processes (few tree cells) |
front 91 spinal | back 91 referring to the spine |
front 92 vertabral | back 92 pertaining to the vertebral column |
front 93 ataxia | back 93 pertaining to without coordination |
front 94 anesthesia | back 94 without feeling or sensation |
front 95 craniotomy | back 95 incision into the skull |
front 96 dementia | back 96 memory impairment |
front 97 encephalitis | back 97 inflammation of the brain |
front 98 encephalotomy | back 98 to cut into the brain |
front 99 hemiparesis | back 99 half slightly paralyzed |
front 100 hemiplegia | back 100 half paralyzed (left or right) |
front 101 hydrocephalous | back 101 condition of water on the brain |
front 102 a | back 102 abscence of, without |
front 103 al | back 103 pertaining to |
front 104 ar | back 104 pertaining to |
front 105 bin | back 105 two, double |
front 106 ectomy | back 106 surgical removal |
front 107 ex | back 107 out |
front 108 gram | back 108 record or picture |
front 109 hyper | back 109 above, more than normal |
front 110 hypo | back 110 below, less than |
front 111 ic | back 111 pertaining to |
front 112 infra | back 112 below, beneath |
front 113 intra | back 113 within |
front 114 ism | back 114 condition or state of |
front 115 itis | back 115 inflammation |
front 116 meter | back 116 instrument used to measure |
front 117 metry | back 117 process of measurement |
front 118 mono | back 118 single, one |
front 119 opia | back 119 vision |
front 120 ory | back 120 referring to, pertaining to |
front 121 ostomy | back 121 create a surgical opening |
front 122 otomy | back 122 surgical incision |
front 123 ous | back 123 pertaining to |
front 124 pexy | back 124 surgical fixation |
front 125 phasia | back 125 speech |
front 126 phobia | back 126 condition of fear |
front 127 plasty | back 127 surgical repair |
front 128 plegia | back 128 paralysis |
front 129 ptosis | back 129 prolapse or drooping |
front 130 scope | back 130 instrument used to view |
front 131 sens | back 131 feeling |
front 132 spasm | back 132 involuntary muscle contraction |
front 133 y | back 133 condition or quality, the act or result of an action |
front 134 acoust/o | back 134 hearing |
front 135 audi/o | back 135 hearing, sound |
front 136 aur/i | back 136 ear |
front 137 blephar/o | back 137 eyelid |
front 138 bucc/o | back 138 cheek |
front 139 cac/o | back 139 bad or ill |
front 140 chrom/o | back 140 color |
front 141 chromat/o | back 141 color |
front 142 conjunctiv/o | back 142 conjunctiva, lining of the surface of the eye |
front 143 core/o, cor/o | back 143 pupil |
front 144 corne/o | back 144 cornea |
front 145 cry/o | back 145 cold |
front 146 cyst/o | back 146 fluid filled sac |
front 147 dacry/o | back 147 tears, tear duct |
front 148 dipl/o | back 148 double |
front 149 fovea | back 149 pit or depression |
front 150 gloss/o | back 150 togue |
front 151 irid/o | back 151 iris |
front 152 kerat/o | back 152 cornea, horny, hard tissue |
front 153 lacrim/o | back 153 tears |
front 154 medi, media | back 154 middle |
front 155 myring/o | back 155 eardrum, tympanic membrane |
front 156 ocul/o | back 156 eye |
front 157 olfact/o | back 157 smell |
front 158 ophthalm/o | back 158 eye |
front 159 ot/o | back 159 ear |
front 160 phon/o | back 160 sound |
front 161 phot/o | back 161 light |
front 162 presby | back 162 aging, old, old age |
front 163 retin/o | back 163 retina, inner lining of the eye |
front 164 rhin/o | back 164 nose |
front 165 staped | back 165 stapes, bone of the middle ear |
front 166 ton/o | back 166 tension, pressure |
front 167 tympan/o | back 167 eardrum, tympanic membrane |
front 168 vitre/o | back 168 glass-like, vitreous humor |