MedTerm 14

  1. carp/o
    carpals (wrist bones)
  2. cost/o
    rib
  3. clavic/o
    clavicle (collarbone)
  4. clavicul/o
    clavicle (collarbone)
  5. lumb/o
    loin, lumbar region of the spine
  6. ili/o
    ilium
  7. fibul/o
    fibula (lower leg bone)
  8. crani/o
    cranium (skull)
  9. femor/o
    femur (upper leg bone)
  10. humer/o
    humerus (upper arm bone)
  11. ischi/o
    ischium
  12. mandibul/o
    mandible (lower jawbone)
  13. rachi/o
    spine, vertebral column
  14. phalang/o
    phalanges (finger or toe bones)
  15. patell/o
    patella (kneecap)
  16. maxill/o
    maxilla (upper jawbone)
  17. myel/o
    bone marrow
  18. pelv/i
    pelvis, pelvic bone
  19. pelv/o
    pelvis, pelvic bone
  20. pub/o
    pubis
  21. radi/o
    radius (lower arm bone)
  22. uln/o
    ulna (lower arm bone)
  23. tars/o
    tarsals (ankle bones)
  24. spondyl/o
    vertebra
  25. vertebr/o
    vertebra
  26. sacr/o
    sacrum
  27. scapul/o
    scapula (shoulder blade)
  28. stern/o
    sternum (breastbone)
  29. tibi/o
    tibia (lower leg bone)
  30. aponeur/o
    aponeurosis
  31. ten/o
    tendon
  32. tend/o
    tendon
  33. tendin/o
    tendon
  34. menisc/o
    meniscus (crescent)
  35. chondr/o
    cartilage
  36. arthr/o
    joint
  37. ankyl/o
    crooked, stiff, bent
  38. synovi/o
    synovia, synovial membrane
  39. disk/o
    intervertebral disk
  40. burs/o
    bursa (cavity)
  41. petr/o
    stone
  42. my/o
    muscle
  43. myos/o
    muscle
  44. lamin/o
    lamina (thin, flat plate or layer)
  45. kinesi/o
    movement, motion
  46. scoli/o
    crooked, curved
  47. oste/o
    bone
  48. lord/o
    bent forward
  49. kyph/o
    hump
  50. inter-
    between
  51. sym-
    together, joined
  52. syn-
    together, joined
  53. -physis
    growth
  54. -clasia
    break
  55. -clasis
    break
  56. -clast
    break
  57. supra-
    above
  58. -asthenia
    weakness
  59. -desis
    surgical fixation, fusion
  60. -schisis
    split, fissure
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MedTerm 14
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Medical Terminology
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