Bones Flashcards
sym
syn
together
joined
calcaneo-
calcaneus (heel bone)
Hinge Joints
Allow movemnt on one plane
Whats are examples of long bones
- humerus
- ulna
- radius
- femur
- tibia
- fibula
(Appendicular region)
orth-
ortho-
straight
normal
Colles Fracture
Fracture of distal end of radius & ula w/ dispacement of the hand backward & upward
ethmo-
ethmoid bone
sieve
Spell the combining form that means heel bone
c-a-l-c-a-n-e-o
c-a-l-c-a-n-e-u-s
spell both cmobining forms that mean vertebrae
s-p-o-n-d-y-l/o
v-e-r-t-e-b-r/o
study this
ok

spondyl/o-
vertebrae
menisci joint
crescent shaped discs of fibrocartilage that seperate and cushion the articulating surfaces of bones
osseo-
ossi-
bony
What type of bone is this

Compact

intervertebral joints
mass of fibrocartilage in between andjavent vertebrae
Keep it up!
I try
hyo-
u shaped
Chondrio
Cartilage
lysis
lossening;destruction;break down;seperation
Combining form that means ilium/iliac
ilio
Scapulo
shoulder blade
scapula
scapular etc
myel-
myelo
spinal cord, bone marrow
just look at it

Whats an example of a short bone
Bones of the wrist, and phalanges







