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Musculoskeletal System: Combining Forms

  1. ankylo
    crooked or stiff
  2. arthro
    joint
  3. articulo
    joint
  4. brachio
    arm
  5. cervico
    neck
  6. chondro
    cartilage
  7. costo
    rib
  8. cranio
    skull
  9. dactylo
    digit (finger or toe)
  10. fascio
    fascia (a band)
  11. femoro
    femur
  12. fibro
    fiber
  13. kypho
    humpback
  14. leio
    smooth
  15. lordo
    bent
  16. lumbo
    loin (lower back)
  17. myelo
    bone marrow or spinal cord
  18. myo
    muscle
  19. myoso
    muscle
  20. musculo
    muscle
  21. osteo
    bone
  22. patello
    knee cap
  23. pelvi
    hip bone or pelvic cavity
  24. pelvo
    hip bone or pelvic cavity
  25. radio
    radius
  26. rhabdo
    rod shaped or striated (skeletal)
  27. sarco
    flesh
  28. scolio
    twisted
  29. spondylo
    vertebra
  30. vertebro
    vertebra
  31. sterno
    sternum (breastbone)
  32. teno
    tendon (to stretch)
  33. tendo
    tendon (to stretch)
  34. tendino
    tendon (to stretch)
  35. thoraco
    chest
  36. tono
    tone or tension
  37. ulno
    ulna
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Musculoskeletal System: Combining Forms
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