THORAX ABDOMEN AND PELVIS

MEDICAL

PELVIS CAVITY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What does the word root neur refer to?
A
Nerve
B
Mouth
C
Ear
D
Nose
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -indicating a nerve or the nervous system. neuroblast. neurology. Word origin. from Greek neuron nerve; related to Latin nervus.

Detailed explanation-2: -The neur– part of the word means “nerve.” The form –algia means “pain, ‘’ from Greek álgos. Neuralgia literally translates to “nerve pain.”

Detailed explanation-3: -a combining form meaning “nerve, ‘’ “nerves, ‘’ “nervous system, ‘’ used in the formation of compound words: neurology.

Detailed explanation-4: -neuro-comes fom Greek, where it has the meaning “nerve, nerves. ‘’ Its meaning now includes “nervous system, ‘’ and this meaning is found in such words as:neurology, neurotic.

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