Translate the root
What does the root cerebell/o mean?
Cerebellum
-phobia
Breakdown and translate the term "hydrophobia"
fear of water
Build a medical term that means "inflammation of a nerve bundle"
Gangliitis
What does the root neur/o mean
Nerve
What does the root lob/o mean?
Lobe
What is the root for excessive desire?
-mania
Breakdown and translate the term "macrocephaly"
Build "incision into the skull" into a medical term
What does the root cerebr/o and encephal/o mean?
Brain
What does the root dur/o mean?
Dura (tough outer membrane surrounding the brain and spinal cord)
What is the root for arrangement, order, coordination?
Tax/o
Breakdown and translate the term "encephalomyeloneuropathy"
Disease of the brain, spinal cord, and nerves
Build a medical term that means "hernia of the brain"
encephalocele
What does the root gnosi/o mean?
"know" or "knowledge"
What does the root gangli/o mean
Nerve bundle
What is the root for weakness?
-asthenia
Breakdown and translate the term "neuroglycopenia"
Deficiency in sugar that interferes with normal brain activity
Build a medical term that means "destruction of nerve tissue" or "loss of nerve tissue"
Neurolysis
2 part question
What is -paresis?
What is -plegia?
-plegia is full paralysis
What does the root myel/o mean
Spinal cord
What is the root for speech?
phas/o
Breakdown and translate the term "Crainosynostosis"
skull bones fusing together condition
Build a medical term that means "sleep walking"
Somnambulism
What is the root for feeling or sensation?
esthesi/o