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PPC Musculoskeletal

  1. ankyl/o
    crooked or stiff
  2. arthr/o; articul/o
    joint
  3. brachi/o
    arm
  4. cervic/o
    neck
  5. chondr/o
    cartilage (gristle)
  6. cost/o
    rib
  7. crani/o
    skull
  8. dactyl/o
    digit (finger or toe)
  9. fasci/o
    fascia (a band)
  10. femor/o
    femur
  11. fibr/o
    fiber
  12. kyph/o
    humped-back
  13. lei/o
    smooth
  14. lord/o
    bent
  15. lumb/o
    loin (lower back)
  16. my/o; myos/o; muscul/o
    muscle
  17. myel/o
    bone marrow or spinal cord
  18. oste/o
    bone
  19. patell/o
    knee cap
  20. pelv/i
    pelvis (basin) or hip bone
  21. radi/o
    radius
  22. rhabd/o
    rod-shaped or striated (skeletal)
  23. sarc/o
    flesh
  24. scoli/o
    twisted
  25. spondyl/o; vertebr/o
    vertebra
  26. stern/o
    sternum (breastbone)
  27. ten/o; tend/o; tendin/o
    tendon (to stretch)
  28. thorac/o
    chest
  29. ton/o
    tone or tension
  30. uln/o
    ulna
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PPC Musculoskeletal
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PPC Musculoskeletal Combining Terminology
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