Medterm unit 5

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Acust/o

Hearing

amygdale

almond, tonsil, amygdala

incud/o

anvil

axon

axle

extramission/intromission

beams out/ beams in

soma

body

plexus, plexus

braided

ramus

branch (motor and sensory)

pons, pontis m.

bridge

fasciculus, -i, fr. fascis

bundle of sticks

camera, ae

chamber, vault, cavity

kyklos

circle, wheel

sensus communis

common senses

-plegia

complete paralysis

gnosis

comprehension or knowing of sensations

dysphrasia, dyslalia, dysphasia, dslogia

condition of difficult speech

clonus

confusion, turmoil (back and forth spasm)

spasmos

convulsion wrenching; involuntary contraction

choreia

dancing movement

scotos, skotos

darness

delusion

deception, false idea

melancholic

depressed, black bile

delirium

deviant behavior

fossa, -ae

ditch

sulcus, -i

ditch or furrow

praxis

doing an act

tympanum, -i

drum

aur/o

ear

auris, -is

ear

ot/o

ear

myringa, myring/o

eardrum

cerumen, ceruminis

earwax

limbus

edge, border

encephalon (encephal/o)

entire brain

auricle

external ear

auricula

external ear

pinna

external ear, wing, fin, feather

oculus, -i ophthalm/o, ocul/o

eye

cilium, -i cili/o, ciliar/o

eyelash

palpebra, -ae palbebr/o blephar/o

eyelid

fantasi

fantasy from sensations

fissura, -ae

fissure, cleft, groove

proso-, prostho-

forward, prosthetic

vitr/o, vitrea, hyal/o

glass-like

glia

glue

substantia grisea

gray matter of the brain

polios

grey

labe

handle

sclera, -ae

hard, sclera

-acousia

hearing

-acusis

hearing

Acoust/o

hearing

Audi/o

hearing

audit/o

hearing

auditus

hearing

cornea, -ae

horn

cornu

horn

keratos

horn, cornea

imaginativa

image from fantasy

thalamus, -i

inner room, chamber

noos, nous (noe-)

intellect, mind

choleric

irritable, easily angered

nucleus, -i

kernel, little nut

lens, lentis, phak/o, phac/o

lentil, lens

phos, photos lumen, luminis

light

salpinx, salping/o

long tube

sanguine

lots of blood, excessively happy

mania

madness, frenzy; excessive fascination

malle/o

mallet, hammer

gnomon

means of knowing, how to know

meninx, meningis, f.

membrane

memorativa

memory

mneme

memory

phren

midriff, diaphragm, mind

mens, mentis

mind

miotic vs mydriatic

mio- less fewer, small pupil mydria- full pupil

mater, matris

mother

neura

neuron

nyct/o, noct/o

night

nux, nucis

nut

taxis

order, arrangement, coordination

panic disorder

pan, misshapen god (goat legs) causes people to panic and have anxiet

palsy

paralysis

meatus, -us

passage, pathway

tractus

pathway, dragging

hedone

pleasure

lobus, -i

pod/lobe

stigma, stigmata

point

pupilla, -ae pupill/o, core/o, coria

pupil

iris, iridis

rainbow

retina, -ae

retina, web/net

cortex, corticis, m.

rind, bark

gyrus, -i

ring, circle

rhiza

root

radix

root (motor or sensory)

funiculus, fr. funis,

rope

hippocampus

sea horse

lepsis

seizure

esthesi/o, esthet/o

sensation

hallucination

sensory illusion

philia

sexual attraction, arousal

-paresis

slight paralysis

olfactus

smell/scent

psyche

soul, mind

thymos

soul, seat of emotion

Acousm/o

sound

Acousmat/o

sound

son/o

sound

phrasis

speech, phrase

arachn/o

spider

macul/o

spot

staped/o

stirrup

sthen/o

strength

pathos

suffering/affection; disease, emotion

gustus

taste

lacrima, -ae lacrimalis, -e

tear

dacry/o

tears, tear duct

tonos

tension, stretching, tone

fugere (-fugal)

to flee (efferent)

kine-

to move

movere, motum,

to move

petere (-petal)

to seek (afferent)

lalein

to talk, to speak

tactus

touch

dendron

tree, branched structure

ganglion

tumor or swelling

trop/o

turn or turning

phlegmatic

very sickly

-opia, -opsia, -opsis

vision

opt/o, optic/o

vision

visus

vision

cera, -ae, cer/o

wax

substantia alba

white matter (substance)

fenestr/o

window opening

lexis

word, reading

logos

word, speech


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