ch 15 vocab-test

  1. calc/o
    calcium
  2. calci/o
    calcium
  3. lamin/o
    lamina
  4. myel/o
    bone marrow
  5. oste/o
    bone
  6. vertebr/o
    vertebra
  7. -tome
    instrument to cut
  8. acetabul/o
    acetabulum (hip socket)
  9. clavicul/o
    clavicle (collar bone)
  10. femor/o
    femur
  11. fibul/o
    fibula
  12. humer/o
    humerus (upper arm bone)
  13. ischi/o
    ischium (posterior pelvic bone)
  14. malleol/o
    malleolus (side of ankle)
  15. mandibul/o
    mandible (lower jaw)
  16. metacarp/o
    metacarpals
  17. olecran/o
    olecranon (elbow)
  18. patell/o
    patella
  19. pelv/i
    pelvis
  20. perone/o
    fibule
  21. pub/o
    pubis
  22. tibi/o
    tibia
  23. ankyl/o
    stiff
  24. arthr/o
    joint
  25. burs/o
    bursa
  26. chondr/o
    cartilage
  27. ligament/o
    ligament
  28. ten/o
    tendon
  29. -desis
    to bind, tie together
  30. -stenosis
    narrowing
  31. fasci/o
    fascia
  32. fibr/o
    fibrous connective tissue
  33. leiomy/o
    smooth muscle that lines the walls of internal organs
  34. myocardi/o
    heart muscle
  35. myos/o
    muscle
  36. rhabdomy/o
    skeletal muscle connected to bones
  37. -asthenia
    lack of strength
  38. -trophy
    nourishment, development
  39. ab-
    away from
  40. dorsi-
    back
  41. poly-
    many, much
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ch 15 vocab-test
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