15 Flashcards
1
Q
calc/o
calci/o
A
calcium
2
Q
kyph/o
A
posterior curvature in thoracic cavity
3
Q
lamin/o
A
lamina
4
Q
lord/o
A
curve
5
Q
lumb/o
A
lower back
loins
6
Q
myel/o
A
bone marrow
7
Q
orth/o
A
straight
8
Q
oste/o
A
bone
9
Q
scoli/o
A
crooked
10
Q
spondyl/o
vertebr/o
A
vertebra
11
Q
-blast
A
embryonic cell
12
Q
-clast
A
to break
13
Q
-listesis
A
slipping
14
Q
-malacia
A
softening
15
Q
-physis
A
to grow
16
Q
-porosis
A
pore
passage
17
Q
-tome
A
instrument to cut
18
Q
acetabul/o
A
acetabulum (hip socket)
19
Q
calcane/o
A
calcaneous (heal)
20
Q
carp/o
A
carpals (wrist bones)
21
Q
clavicul/o
A
clavicle (collar bone)
22
Q
cost/o
A
ribs
23
Q
crani/o
A
cranium (skull)
24
Q
femor/o
A
femur (thigh bones)
25
Q
fibul/o
A
fibula (smaller lower leg bone)
26
Q
humer/o
A
humerus (upper arm bone)
27
Q
ili/o
A
ilium (upper part of pelvic bone)
28
Q
ischi/o
A
ischium (part of pelvic bone)