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  1. anykl/o
    stiff joint
  2. arthr/o
    joint
  3. articul/o
    joint
  4. burs/o
    sac
  5. carp/o
    wrist
  6. cervic/o
    neck
  7. chondr/o
    cartilage
  8. clavicul/o
    clavicle
  9. coccyg/o
    coccyx
  10. cortic/o
    outer portion
  11. cost/o
    rib
  12. crani/o
    skull
  13. femor/o
    femur
  14. fubul/o
    fibula
  15. humer/o
    humerus
  16. ili/o
    ilium
  17. ischi/o
    ischium
  18. kyph/o
    hump
  19. lamin/o
    • lamina
    • part of vertebra
  20. lord/o
    bent backwards
  21. lumb/o
    loin
  22. mandibul/o
    mandible
  23. maxill/o
    maxilla
  24. medull/o
    inner portion
  25. metacarp/o
    metacarpals
  26. metatars/o
    metatarsals
  27. myel/o
    • bone marrow
    • spinal cord
  28. orth/o
    straight
  29. oste/o
    bone
  30. patell/o
    patella
  31. ped/o
    child,foot
  32. pelv/o
    pelvis
  33. phalang/o
    phalanges
  34. pod/o
    foot
  35. pub/o
    pubis
  36. radi/o
    radius
  37. sacr/o
    sacrum
  38. scapul/o
    scapula
  39. scoli/o
    • crooked
    • bent
  40. spondyl/o
    vertebrae
  41. stern/o
    sternum
  42. synovi/o
    synovial membrane
  43. synov/o
    synovial membrane
  44. tars/o
    ankle
  45. thorac/o
    chest
  46. tibi/o
    tibia
  47. uln/o
    ulna
  48. vertebr/o
    vertebra
  49. -blast
    • immature
    • embryonic
  50. -clasia
    to surgically break
  51. -desis
    • stabilize
    • fuse
  52. -lithesis
    slipping
  53. -porosis
    porous
  54. fasci/o
    fibrous band
  55. fibr/o
    fibers
  56. kinesi/o
    movement
  57. muscul/o
    muscle
  58. my/o
    muscle
  59. myocardi/o
    heart muscle
  60. myos/o
    muscle
  61. plant/o
    sole of foot
  62. ten/o
    tendon
  63. tend/o
    tendon
  64. tendin/o
    tendon
  65. -asthenia
    weakness
  66. -kinesia
    movement
  67. -tonia
    tone
  68. ab-
    away from
  69. ad-
    toward
  70. circum-
    around
Author
Nancy08182
ID
7337
Card Set
ch.4
Description
musculoskeletal system
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