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  1. calc/o, calci/o
    calcim
  2. kyph/o
    humpback,hunchback
  3. lamin/o
    lamina
  4. lord/o
    curve, swayback
  5. lumb/o
    loins, lower back
  6. myel/o
    bone marrow
  7. orth/o
    straight
  8. oste/o
    bone
  9. scoli/o
    crooked, bent
  10. spondyl/o
    vertebra
  11. vertebr/o
    vertebra
  12. acetabul/o
    acetabulum (hip socket)
  13. calcane/o
    calcaneus (heel)
  14. carp/o
    carpals (wrist bones)
  15. clavicul/o
    clavicle (collar bone)
  16. cost/o
    rib
  17. crani/o
    cranium (skull)
  18. femor/o
    femur
  19. fibul/o
    fibula
  20. humer/o
    humerus
  21. ili/o
    ilium
  22. ischi/o
    ischium
  23. malleol/o
    malleolus
  24. mandibul/o
    mandible
  25. maxill/o
    maxilla
  26. matacarp/o
    metacarpals
  27. metatars/o
    metatarsals
  28. olecran/o
    olecranon (yellow)
  29. patell/o
    patella
  30. pelv/i
    pelvis
  31. perone/o
    fibula
  32. phalang/o
    phalanges
  33. pub/o
    pubis
  34. radi/o
    radius
  35. scapul/o
    scapula
  36. stern/o
    sternum
  37. tars/o
    tarsals
  38. tibi/o
    tibia
  39. uln/o
    ulna
  40. ankyl/o
    stiff
  41. arthr/o
    joint
  42. articul/o
    joint
  43. burs/o
    bursa
  44. chondr/o
    cartilage
  45. ligamat/o
    ligament
  46. rheumat/o
    watery flow
  47. synov/o, synovi/o
    synovial membrane
  48. tendin/o
    tendon
  49. fasci/o
    fascia
  50. fibr/o
    fibrous connective tissue
  51. leiomy/o
    smooth (visceral
  52. my/o
    muscle
  53. myocardi/o
    heart muscle
  54. myos/o
    muscle
  55. plant/o
    sole of the foot
  56. rhabdomy/o
    skeletal (striated)
  57. sarc/o
    muscle and flesh
  58. -blast
    embryonic or immature cell
  59. -clast
    to break
  60. -listhesis
    slipping
  61. -malacia
    softening
  62. -physis
    to grow
  63. -porosis
    pore, passage
  64. -tome
    instrument to cut
  65. -desis
    to bind, tie together
  66. -stenosis
    narrowing
  67. ab-
    away from
  68. ad-
    toward
  69. dorsi-
    back
  70. poly-
    many, much
  71. AC
    acromioclavicular
  72. ACL
    anterior cruciate ligament of the knee
  73. BKA
    below-knee amputation
  74. C1 to C7
    cervical vertebrae
  75. Ca
    calcium
  76. CTS
    carpal tunnel syndrome
  77. DEXA
    dual energy xray absorptiometry
  78. DTRs
    deep tendon reflexes
  79. EMG
    electromyography
  80. L1 to L5
    lumbar vertebrae
  81. NSAID
    nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug
  82. PT
    physical therapy
  83. RA
    rheumatoid arthritis
  84. RF
    rheumatoid factor
  85. ROM
    range of motion
  86. T1 to T12
    thoracic vertebrae
  87. TKR
    total knee replacement
  88. THR
    total hip replacement
  89. TMJ
    temporomandibular joint
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ch 15
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