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Hosted by Charlie Peacock Ashley Owen. Root Words. Med Terms. Parts of Brain Terms. Disease and Disorder. 100. 100. 100. 100. 200. 200. 200. 200. 300. 300. 300. 300. 400. 400. 400. 400. 500. 500. 500. 500. Row 1, Col 1. Head. What does the root word cephal/o mean?. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Head
What does the root word cephal/o mean?
1,2
Theses are nerves that carry impulses toward the brain.
Afferent Nerves
1,3
This is the area of the brain that provides
nerve-conduction pathways to and from the brain.
Medbrain
1,4
This disease is progressive, extremely debilitating
deterioration of an individual’s intellectual functioning
Alzheimer's Disease
2,1
Cranium, skull
What does the root word Crani/o mean?
2,2
This medical term is pertaining to the cerebrum.
Cerebral
2,3
This is the lowest section of the brainstem;
controls the muscles of the respiration, heart relate,
and blood pressure.
Medulla Oblongata
2,4
This is the medical term for a pain in the head; headache.
Cephalalgia
3,1
What does the root word dendr/o mean?
Branching
3,2
This is the medical specialty related to
diseases and disorders of the nervous system.
Neurology
3,3
This is the largest section of the brain; controls
consciousness, memory, sensations, emotions, and
voluntary movement.
cerebrum
3,4
Is a weakness or paralysis of the muscles of one side of the face.
Bell’s Palsy
4,1
What does the root word olig/o mean?
Few; diminished amount
4,2
This is the surgeon who specializes in
surgical techniques related to the nervous system.
Neurosurgeon
4,3
This literally means “bridge”; nerve cells cross from one side of the brain
to control the opposite side of the body.
pons
4,4
This is a lack of voluntary muscle control and/or
coordination caused by a lack of oxygen to the
brain at or near the time of birth.
Cerebral Palsy
5,1
What does the root word thec/o mean?
Sheath
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This is a small hollow or space within the brain
that is filled with cerebrospinal fluid.
Ventricle
5,3
This regulates heart rate, blood pressure, respiratory rate,
digestive activities, emotional responses, behavior, etc.
called the thermostat of the body.
Hypothalamus
5,4
This is inflammation of the brain.
encephalitis