Nervous System Med Terms

radicul/o

• burn; burning; heat

• brain

• sensation, feeling

• nerve root

caus/o or caut

• fear

• burn; burning; heat

• sensation, feeling

• nerve root

encephala/o

• brain

• shaken together, violently agitated

• fear

• pertaining to the mind

cerebr/o

• burn; burning; heat

• instrument for recording

• brain

• nerve root

psych/o

• brain

• pertaining to the mind

• fear

• nervous sensation/feeling

concuss/o

• shaken together, violently agitated

• burn, burning, heat

• to bruise

• sensation, feeling

phobia

• brain

• turning

• nerve root

• fear

contus/o

• right ear

• to bruise

• brain

• turning

neur/i, neur/o

• nerve/nervous system

• bone marrow, spinal cord

• membrane covering the brain and spinal cord

• brain

-esthesia

• sensation, feeling

• bone marrow, spinal cord

• pertaining to the mind

• turning