Chapter 10: Musculoskeletal System Flashcards by Lexi Vaughns

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leiomy/o

A

smooth (visceral) muscle

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muscul/o

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muscle

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my/o

A

muscle

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rhabd/o

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rod-shaped (striated)

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rhabdomy/o

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rod-shaped (striated) muscle

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brachi/o

A

arm

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carp/o

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carpus (wrist bones)

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cephal/o

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head

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cervic/o

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neck; cervix uteri (neck of uterus)

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clavicul/o

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clavicle (collar bone)

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cost/o

A

rib

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crani/o

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cranium (skull)

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dactyl/o

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fingers, toes

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humer/o

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humerus (upper arm bone)

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metacarp/o

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metacarpus (hand bones)

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phalang/o

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phalanges

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radi/o

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radiation; x-ray; radius

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spondyl/o

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vertebrae (backbone)

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vertebr/o

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vertebrae (backbone)

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stern/o

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sternum (breast bone)

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thorac/o

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chest

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calcane/o

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calcaneum (heel bone)

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femor/o

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femur (thigh bone)

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fibul/o

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fibula

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ili/o

A

ilium

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ischi/o

A

ischium

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lumb/o

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loins (lower back)

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metatars/o

A

metatarsus (foot bones)

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patell/o

A

patella (kneecap)

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pelv/i

A

pelvis

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pelv/o

A

pelvis

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pod/o

A

foot

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pub/o

A

pubis

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tibi/o

A

tibia

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ankyl/o

A

stiffness; bent; crooked

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arthr/o

A

joint

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chondr/o

A

cartilage

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fasci/o

A

band; fascia

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kyph/o

A

humpback

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lamin/o

A

lamina

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lord/o

A

curve; swayback

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myel/o

A

bone marrow; spinal cord

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orth/o

A

straight

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oste/o

A

bone

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ped/o

A

foot; child

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ped/i

A

foot; child

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scoli/o

A

crooked; bent

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synov/o

A

synovial membrane (fluid)

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ten/o

A

tendon

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tend/o

A

tendon

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tendin/o

A

tendon

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-asthenia

A

weakness; debility

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-clasia

A

to break; surgical fracture

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-clast

A

to break; surgical fracture

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-desis

A

binding, fixation (bone or joint)

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-malacia

A

softening

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-porosis

A

porous

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-sarcoma

A

malignant tumor of connective tissue

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a-

A

without, not

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dys-

A

bad; painful; difficult

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syn-

A

union, together