CH9 Nervous System - A&P Day 1

Match the following

• fear

• somat/o

• body

• neuro/o

• glue

• gli/o

• nerve

• psych/o

• mind

• phob/o

Match the following

• turning

• -phasia

• speech

• -esthesia

• seizure

• -leptic

• feeling

• -tropic

• paralysis

• -plegia

These two combining forms mean mind.

• phren/o

• psych/o

• schizo

• poli/o

• thec/o

Match the following

• condition

• -ic

• pertaining to

• con-

• abnormal

• en-

• with

• -ia

• in; within

• para-

The suffix in dysphagia means: (a)  

• speech
• swallowing
• seizure
• sensation

Build a medical term that means pain in the nerves:

​ (a)   ​ (b)  

• neur
• -algia
• neur/o
• -ia
• cephal
• cephal/o
• -dynia

Break down laminectomy by rewriting the term, and then placing a slash between each word part (pre-; CF/V; -suff).

(e.g. crani/o/tomy)

Break down intracranial by rewriting the term, and then placing a slash between each word part (pre-; CF/V; -suff).

(e.g. crani/o/tomy)

Build a medical term that means condition for lack of or without speech:

​ (a)   ​ ​ ​ (b)   ​ (c)  

• a-
• phas
• -ia
• phas/o
• -phasia
• -ic
• -ous

Break down electroencephalogram by rewriting the term, and then placing a slash between each word part (pre-; CF/V; -suff).

(e.g. crani/o/tomy)