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combining terms - chapter 3

  1. kyph/o
    round back
  2. oss/i
    osse/o
    bone
  3. articul/o
    joint
  4. myos/o
    muscle
  5. syndesm/o
    ligament
  6. chondr/o
    cartilage
  7. cost/o
    rib
  8. axi/o
    axial
  9. antr/o
    sinus/antrum
  10. sulc/o
    sulcus
  11. foss/o
    fossa
  12. pariet/o
    parietal
  13. styl/o
    styloid
  14. al/i
    wing
  15. gnath/o
    jaw
  16. xiph/o
    xiphoid
  17. corpor/o
    body
  18. coccyg/o
    coccygeal, coccyx
  19. glen/o
    glenoid
  20. cleid/o
    • collarbone
    • clavicle
  21. carp/o
    wrist
  22. phalang/o
    phalanx
  23. dactyl/o
    • Fingers/toes
    • digitus
  24. cox/o
    hip
  25. ili/o
    ilium
  26. perone/o
    fibula
  27. cune/o
    cuneiforms
  28. tens/o
    stretching
  29. flex/o
    bending
  30. duct/o
    carrying
  31. dors/i
    back
  32. plant/o
    sole
  33. vers/o
    turning
  34. tract/o
    pulling
  35. rot/o
    wheel
  36. maxim/o
    large
  37. myel/o
    bone marrow
  38. geni/o
    chin
  39. leiomy/o
    smooth muscle
  40. rhabdomy/o
    skeletal muscle
  41. myocardi/o
    cardiomy/o
    heart muscle
  42. palat/o
    palatine bone
  43. pariet/o
    parietal bone
  44. rachi/o
    • spinal column
    • spine
  45. spondyl/o
    • vertebra
    • backbone
  46. crepit/o
    crackling
  47. phyt/o
    • growth
    • nature
  48. rheumat/o
    watery flow
  49. mandibul/o
    lower jaw
  50. ankyl/o
    stiffening
  51. lord/o
    swayback
  52. scoli/o
    curvature
  53. erythemat/o
    red
  54. scler/o
    hard
  55. derm/o
    skin
  56. rhabdomy/o
    striated muscle
  57. por/o
    passage
  58. alveol/o
    small cavity
  59. carp/o
    • carpus
    • wrist bone
  60. clavicul/o
    • collarbone
    • clavicle
  61. densit/o
    density
  62. metatars/o
    • metatarsus
    • foot bone
  63. achill/o
    achilles tendon
  64. lamin/o
    • lamina
    • thin plate
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combining terms - chapter 3
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