Medical Terminology / Unit 12 MedTerm 0762 short lesson, about 20 seconds
esthesi/o: Sensation
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The idea
The combining form esthesi slash o names sensation or feeling.
In practice
Anesthesiology is the study of producing loss of sensation.
Where people slip
Esthesi slash o names sensation, not the nerve carrying it.
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