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Medical Terminology

  1. ankyl/o
    stiff joint
  2. arthr/o
    joint
  3. articul/o
    joint
  4. burs/o
    sac
  5. carp/o
    wrist
  6. cervic/o
    neck
  7. chondr/o
    cartilage
  8. clavicul/o
    clavicle
  9. coccyg/o
    coccyx
  10. cortic/o
    outer position
  11. cost/o
    rib
  12. crani/o
    skull
  13. femor/o
    femur
  14. fibul/o
    fibula
  15. humer/o
    humerus
  16. ili/o
    ilium
  17. ischi/o
    ischium
  18. kyph/o
    hump
  19. lamin/o
    lamina, part of vertabra
  20. lord/o
    bent backwards
  21. lumb/o
    loin
  22. mandibul/o
    mandible
  23. maxill/o
    maxilla
  24. medull/o
    inner portion
  25. metacarp/o
    metacarpals
  26. metatars/o
    metatarsals
  27. myel/o
    bone marrow, spinal cord
  28. orth/o
    straight
  29. oste/o
    bone
  30. patell/o
    patella
  31. ped/o
    child, foot
  32. pelv/o
    pelvis
  33. phalang/o
    phalanges
  34. pod/o
    foot
  35. pub/o
    pubis
  36. radi/o
    radius
  37. sacr/o
    sacrum
  38. sacpul/o
    scapula
  39. scoli/o
    crooked bent
  40. spondyl/o
    vertebrae
  41. stern/o
    sternum
  42. synovi/o
    synovial membrane
  43. tars/o
    ankle
  44. thorac/o
    chest
  45. tibi/o
    tibia
  46. uln/o
    ulna
  47. vertebr/o
    vertebra
Author
Anonymous
ID
106961
Card Set
Medical Terminology
Description
basic skeletal root words
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