Cerebellum and Cerebrum Terminology Quiz
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What is the term for 'pertaining to cerebellum'?

  • Cerebromalacia
  • Cerebellar (correct)
  • Cerebral
  • Cerebrospinal

    • What is the term for 'inflammation of the cerebellum'?

    cerebellitis

    What is the term for 'protrusion of meninges'?

    meningocele

    What is the term for 'protrusion of meninges and spinal cord'?

    <p>meningomyelocele</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for 'pertaining to cerebrum'?

    <p>cerebral</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for 'pertaining to cerebrum and spine'?

    <p>cerebrospinal</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for 'inflammation of the cerebrum'?

    <p>cerebritis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for 'abnormal softening of cerebrum'?

    <p>cerebromalacia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for 'hardening of cerebrum'?

    <p>cerebroscleriosis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for 'pertaining to cerebral blood vessels'?

    <p>cerebrovascular</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for 'cutting into cerebrum'?

    <p>cerebrotomy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for 'pertaining to brain'?

    <p>encephalic</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for 'record of electricity of brain'?

    <p>electroencephalogram</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for 'process of recording electricity of brain'?

    <p>electroencephalography</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for 'brain pain'?

    <p>encephalalgia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for 'brain inflammation'?

    <p>encephalitis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for 'brain disease'?

    <p>encephalopathy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for 'brain tumor'?

    <p>encephaloma</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for 'abnormal softening of brain'?

    <p>encephalomalacia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for 'hardening of brain'?

    <p>encephalosclerosis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for 'without sensation'?

    <p>anesthesia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for 'excessive sensations'?

    <p>hyperesthesia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for 'pertaining to medulla oblongata'?

    <p>medullary</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for 'pertaining to meninges'?

    <p>meningeal</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for 'meninges inflammation'?

    <p>meningitis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for 'meninges and spinal cord inflammation'?

    <p>meningomyelitis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for 'record of spinal cord'?

    <p>myelogram</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for 'process of recording spinal cord'?

    <p>myelography</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for 'spinal cord inflammation'?

    <p>myelitis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for 'abnormal softening of spinal cord'?

    <p>myelomalacia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for 'spinal cord and nerve inflammation'?

    <p>myeloneuritis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for 'spinal cord disease'?

    <p>myelopathy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for 'hardening of spinal cord'?

    <p>myelosclerosis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for 'cutting into spinal cord'?

    <p>myelotomy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for 'pertaining to nerves'?

    <p>neural</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for 'nerve pain'?

    <p>neuralgia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for 'surgical removal of a nerve'?

    <p>neurectomy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for 'study of nerves'?

    <p>neurology</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for 'one who studies nerves'?

    <p>neurologist</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for 'nerve tumor'?

    <p>neuroma</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for 'nerve disease'?

    <p>neuropathy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for 'surgical repair of nerve'?

    <p>neuroplasty</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for 'inflammation of many nerves'?

    <p>polyneuritis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for 'suture of nerve'?

    <p>neuroprraphy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for 'without speech'?

    <p>aphasia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for 'difficult, abnormal speech'?

    <p>dysphasia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for 'paralysis of one (limb)'?

    <p>monoplegia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for 'paralysis of two (limbs)'?

    <p>diplegia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for 'paralysis of four (limbs)'?

    <p>quadriplegia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for 'half paralysis'?

    <p>hemiplegia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for 'nerve paralysis'?

    <p>neuroplegia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for 'paralysis of two like parts of a pair (lower limbs)'?

    <p>paraplegia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for 'pertaining to pons'?

    <p>pontine</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for 'pertaining to pons and cerebellum'?

    <p>pontocerebellar</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for 'pertaining to pons and medulla oblongata'?

    <p>pontomedullary</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for 'pertaining to thalamus'?

    <p>thalamic</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for 'cutting into thalamus'?

    <p>thalamotomy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for 'cerebellum' in root form?

    <p>cerebell/o</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for 'cerebrum' in root form?

    <p>cerebr/o</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for 'brain' in root form?

    <p>encephal/o</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for 'medulla oblongata' in root form?

    <p>medull/o</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for 'meninges' in root form?

    <p>mening/o</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for 'spinal cord' in root form?

    <p>myel/o</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    • Cerebellar: Pertaining to the cerebellum.
    • Cerebellitis: Inflammation of the cerebellum.
    • Meningocele: Protrusion of the meninges.
    • Meningomyelocele: Protrusion of meninges and spinal cord.

    Cerebrum and Associated Conditions

    • Cerebral: Pertaining to the cerebrum.
    • Cerebrospinal: Involves both the cerebrum and the spine.
    • Cerebritis: Inflammation of the cerebrum.
    • Cerebromalacia: Abnormal softening of the cerebrum.
    • Cerebroscleriosis: Hardening of the cerebrum.
    • Cerebrovascular: Relating to cerebral blood vessels.
    • Cerebrotomy: Surgical cut into the cerebrum.
    • Encephalic: Pertaining to the brain.
    • Electroencephalogram: Record of electrical activity in the brain.
    • Electroencephalography: Process of recording brain electrical activity.
    • Encephalalgia: Pain in the brain.
    • Encephalitis: Inflammation of the brain.
    • Encephalopathy: Disease affecting the brain.
    • Encephaloma: Tumor located in the brain.
    • Encephalomalacia: Abnormal softening of the brain.
    • Encephalosclerosis: Hardening of the brain.

    Nerves and Their Disorders

    • Anesthesia: Absence of sensation.
    • Hyperesthesia: Excessive sensations.
    • Neural: Pertaining to nerves.
    • Neuralgia: Pain along a nerve.
    • Neurectomy: Surgical removal of a nerve.
    • Neurology: Study of the nervous system.
    • Neurologist: Specialist in the study of nerves.
    • Neuroma: Tumor of a nerve.
    • Neuropathy: Disease affecting nerves.
    • Neuroplasty: Surgical repair of a nerve.
    • Polyneuritis: Inflammation of multiple nerves.
    • Neuroprraphy: Suturing of a nerve.

    Paralysis and Speech Disorders

    • Aphasia: Loss of ability to speak.
    • Dysphasia: Difficulty or abnormal speech.
    • Monoplegia: Paralysis of one limb.
    • Diplegia: Paralysis of two limbs.
    • Quadriplegia: Paralysis of all four limbs.
    • Hemiplegia: Paralysis of one side of the body.
    • Neuroplegia: Paralysis affecting a nerve.
    • Paraplegia: Paralysis of two lower limbs.
    • Medullary: Pertaining to the medulla oblongata.
    • Meningeal: Pertaining to the meninges.
    • Meningitis: Inflammation of the meninges.
    • Meningomyelitis: Inflammation of the meninges and spinal cord.

    Spinal Cord and Its Conditions

    • Myelogram: Record of the spinal cord.
    • Myelography: Process of recording the spinal cord.
    • Myelitis: Inflammation of the spinal cord.
    • Myelomalacia: Abnormal softening of the spinal cord.
    • Myeloneuroitis: Inflammation of both spinal cord and nerves.
    • Myelopathy: Disease of the spinal cord.
    • Myelosclerosis: Hardening of the spinal cord.
    • Myelotomy: Surgical procedure involving the spinal cord.

    Thalamus and Other Structures

    • Thalamic: Pertaining to the thalamus.
    • Thalamotomy: Cutting into the thalamus.

    Root Word References

    • Cerebell/o: Refers to the cerebellum.
    • Cerebr/o: Refers to the cerebrum.
    • Encephal/o: Refers to the brain.
    • Medull/o: Refers to the medulla oblongata.
    • Mening/o: Refers to the meninges.
    • Myel/o: Refers to the spinal cord.

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