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Medical Terms #3

  1. ankly/o
    crooked, bent, stiff
  2. arthr/o
    joint
  3. -centesis
    surgical puncture to remove fluid
  4. chondr/o
    cartilage
  5. cost/o
    rib
  6. crani/o
    skull
  7. -desis
    surgical fixation of bone or joint, to bind, tie together
  8. kyph/o
    hump, bent
  9. lord/o
    bend backward
  10. -lysis
    breakdown, separation, setting free, destruction, loosening
  11. myel/o
    spinal cord, bone marrow
  12. -poietic
    pertaining to formation
  13. scoli/o
    curved
  14. spondyl/o
    verebrae, vertebral column, back bone
  15. -um
    noun ending
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Medical Terms #3
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