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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?.

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  1. Hosted by Charlie Peacock Ashley Owen

  2. 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

  3. Row 1, Col 1 Head What does the root word cephal/o mean?

  4. 1,2 Afferent Nerves Theses are nerves that carry impulses toward the brain.

  5. 1,3 Medbrain This is the area of the brain that provides nerve-conduction pathways to and from the brain.

  6. 1,4 Alzheimer's Disease This disease is progressive, extremely debilitating deterioration of an individual’s intellectual functioning

  7. 2,1 Cranium, skull What does the root word Crani/o mean?

  8. 2,2 Cerebral This medical term is pertaining to the cerebrum.

  9. 2,3 Medulla Oblongata This is the lowest section of the brainstem; controls the muscles of the respiration, heart relate, and blood pressure.

  10. 2,4 Cephalalgia This is the medical term for a pain in the head; headache.

  11. 3,1 Branching What does the root word dendr/o mean?

  12. 3,2 Neurology This is the medical specialty related to diseases and disorders of the nervous system.

  13. 3,3 cerebrum This is the largest section of the brain; controls consciousness, memory, sensations, emotions, and voluntary movement.

  14. 3,4 Bell’s Palsy Is a weakness or paralysis of the muscles of one side of the face.

  15. 4,1 Few; diminished amount What does the root word olig/o mean?

  16. 4,2 Neurosurgeon This is the surgeon who specializes in surgical techniques related to the nervous system.

  17. 4,3 pons This literally means “bridge”; nerve cells cross from one side of the brain to control the opposite side of the body.

  18. 4,4 Cerebral Palsy 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.

  19. 5,1 Sheath What does the root word thec/o mean?

  20. 5,2 Ventricle This is a small hollow or space within the brain that is filled with cerebrospinal fluid.

  21. 5,3 Hypothalamus This regulates heart rate, blood pressure, respiratory rate, digestive activities, emotional responses, behavior, etc. called the thermostat of the body.

  22. 5,4 encephalitis This is inflammation of the brain.

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