Ch. 3 Skeletal System Flashcards

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1
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oss/e, oss/i, oste/o, ost/o

A

Bones

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2
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myel/o

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Bone marrow. Also means spinal cord

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3
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chondr/o

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Cartilage

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4
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arthr/o

A

Joints

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5
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ligament/o

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Ligaments

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6
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synovi/o, synov/o

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Synovial membrane

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7
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burs/o

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Bursa

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8
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ankyl/o

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Crooked, bent, stiff

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9
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chondr/i, chondr/o

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Cartilage

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10
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cost/o

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Rib

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11
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crani/o

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Skull

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12
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-desis

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To bind, tie together

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13
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kyph/o

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Bent, hump

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14
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lord/o

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Curve, swayback, bent

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15
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-lysis

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Loosening or setting free

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16
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scoli/o

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Curved, bent

17
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spondyl/o

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Vertebrae, vertebral column, backbone

18
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-poietic

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Pertaining to formation

19
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-listhesis

A

Slipping

20
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-ago

A

Diseased condition