Medical Word Building (Sp-Te)

  1. Word Part: spondyl/o
    Meaning: vertebra

    Example: spondylolisthesis
  2. Word Part: stern/o
    Meaning: sternum

    Example: sternocleidonastoid
  3. Word Part: tars/o
    Meaning: ankle bone (tarsal)

    Example: metatarsal
  4. Word Part: tempor/o
    Meaning: temple

    Example: temporomandibular
  5. Word Part: ten/o
    Meaning: tendon/tight band

    Example: tenosynovitis
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Medical Word Building (Sp-Te)
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Medical Root Words Sp thru Te
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