Suffixes, meaning
Prefixes, spelling
CH 9, 10, 11
Mis.
Definitions
100
Neuilemma
What is covering?
100
endocardium
What is inside?
100
root means star
What is astrocyte?
100
ganglia
What is the plural of ganglion?
100
Made of the brain and spinal cord.
What is the central nervous system?
200
myocardium
What is structure?
200
auto- meaning.
What is self, same?
200
steth/o meaning.
What is chest?
200
pertaining to the heart
What is cardiac?
200
A chronic brain disorder caused by excessive neuronal discharges.
What is epilepsy?
300
hemolysis
What is destruction?
300
hypo
What is deficient or below?
300
wire mesh tube used to keep arteries open
What is stent?
300
sulci
What is the plural of sulcus?
300
Word element means cobweb or spider.
What is arachnoid mater?
400
pancytopenia
What is deficiency?
400
spelling - state of equilibrium in the body
What is h-o-m-e-o-s-t-a-s-i-s?
400
Chronotropic meaning.
What is time?
400
Infection of peripheral nerves from a childhood infection
What is Herpes Zoster/shingles?
400
pertaining to the neck
What is cervical?
500
Ooze out from a vessel into the tissues.
What is extravasate?
500
anemia
What is without?
500
Phleb- and ven- meaning
What is vein?
500
Lack of blood supply to a tissue.
What is ischemia?
500
tumor of the covering of the brain and spinal cord
What is meningioma?
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