GROSS ANATOMY
ANATOMY TERMINOLOGY
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encephal(o)
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enter(o)
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cell(it)
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cervic(o)
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Detailed explanation-1: -a combining form meaning “brain, ” used in the formation of compound words: encephalograph.
Detailed explanation-2: -encephalo-in American English combining form. a combining form meaning “brain, ” used in the formation of compound words. encephalograph.
Detailed explanation-3: -We know that encephal-means “brain.” The combining form, -algia, from the Greek álgos, means “pain.” Encephalalgia literally translates to “brain pain.”
Detailed explanation-4: -The hallmark of encephalopathy is an altered mental state. Common neurological symptoms are: Progressive loss of memory and cognitive ability. Subtle personality changes.
Detailed explanation-5: -Treatment for mild encephalitis usually consists of: Bed rest. Plenty of fluids. Anti-inflammatory drugs-such as acetaminophen (Tylenol, others), ibuprofen (Advil, Motrin IB, others) and naproxen sodium (Aleve)-to relieve headaches and fevers.