Ch.3 The Skeletal System Flashcards
1
Q
oss/e, oss/i, oste/o, ost/o
A
bones
2
Q
myel/o
A
bone marrow, or spinal cord
3
Q
chondr/o
A
Cartilage
4
Q
Arthr/o
A
Joints
5
Q
ligament/o
A
Ligaments, connect one bone to another
6
Q
synovi/o, synov/o
A
Synovial Membrane, Synovial Fluid
7
Q
burs/o
A
Bursa, Cushions areas subject to friction during movement
8
Q
ankyl/o
A
crooked, bent, stiff
9
Q
cost/o
A
rib
10
Q
crani/o
A
skull
11
Q
-desis
A
to bind, tie together
12
Q
kyph/o
A
bent, hump
13
Q
lord/o
A
curve, swayback, bent
14
Q
-lysis
A
loosening or setting free
15
Q
scoli/o
A
curved, bent
16
Q
spondyl/o
A
vertebrae, vertebral column, backbone
17
Q
Fibr/o
A
fibers of connective tissue
18
Q
Orth/o
A
Straight