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PART 2: Word Building Terms: poly- encephal/o -algia mening/o -itis myel/o -malacia -neur/o -oma -pathy 36. The term meaning pain in a nerve or nerves is Neuralgia 37. The term meaning abnormal softening of the meninges is known as Meninogmalacia 38. The term used to describe benign neoplasms made up of neurons Neuroma and nerve fibers is a/an 39. The term meaning an degenerative disease of the brain is Encephalopathy 40. The term meaning an inflammation affecting many nerves is polyneurit is 41. The term meaning abnormal softening of nerve tissue is known as Neuromalacia 42. The term meaning inflammation of the meninges and the brain is Meningit is 43. 43. The term meaning any pathological condition of the spinal cord is myelopathy Terms: poly- herni/o -algia -itis -card/o My/o -desis -necrosis Fasci/o Sphincter/o -ectomy -otomy -pathy -rrphapy 44. The term meaning any abnormal condition of the skeletal muscle is Myopathy 45. The term meaning pain in several muscle groups is Polymyalgia 46. The term meaning the death of individual muscle fibers is Myonecrosi s 47. The term meaning the surgical suturing of torn fascia is Fasciorrhaphy 48. The term meaning surgical incision into a muscle is a/an Myotomy 49. The term meaning a suturing fascia to a skeletal attachment is Fasciodes is 50. The term meaning inflammation of the muscle of the heart is Myocardit is 51. The term meaning the surgical removal of fascia is a/an fasciectomy 52. The term meaning the surgical suturing of a defect in a muscular Herniorrhaphy wall, such as the repair of a hernia is a/an 53. The term meaning an incision into a sphincter muscle is a/an Sphincterotomy
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