Chapter 14 - Musculoskeletal System (Word Parts/Abbreviations) Flashcards by Alexsandra Antoski

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carp/o

A

carpals

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clavic/o, clavicul/o

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clavicle

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cost/o

A

rib

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crani/o

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cranium

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femor/o

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femur

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fibul/o

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fibula

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humer/o

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humerus

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ili/o

A

ilium

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ischi/o

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ischium

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lumb/o

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loin, lumbar

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mandibul/o

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mandible

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maxill/o

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maxilla

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patell/o

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patella

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pelv/i, pelv/o

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pelvis

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phalang/o

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phalanges

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pub/o

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pubis

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rachi/o

A

spine, vertebral colum

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radi/o

A

radius

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sacr/o

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sacrum

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scapul/o

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scapula

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spondyl/o, vertebr/o

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vertebra

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stern/o

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sternum

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tars/o

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tarsals

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tibi/o

A

tibia

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uln/o

A

ulna

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aponeur/o

A

aponeurosis

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arthr/o

A

joint

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burs/o

A

bursa

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chondr/o

A

cartilage

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disk/o

A

intervertebral disk

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menisc/o

A

meniscus

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synovi/o

A

synovia, synovial membrane

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ten/o, tend/o, tendin/o

A

tendon

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ankyl/o

A

crooked, bent, stiff

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kinesi/o

A

movement, motion

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kyph/o

A

hump (spine)

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lamin/o

A

lamina

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lord/o

A

bent forward

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myel/o

A

bone marrow

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my/o, myos/o

A

muscle

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oste/o

A

bone

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petr/o

A

stone

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scoli/o

A

crooked, curved

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inter-

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between

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supra-

A

above

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sym-, syn-

A

together, joined

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-asthenia

A

weakness

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-clasia, -clasis, -clast

A

break

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-desis

A

surgical fixation, fusion

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-physis

A

growth

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-schisis

A

split, fissure

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C1 - C7

A

Cervical vertebrae

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CTS

A

Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

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OA

A

Osteoarthritis

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RA

A

Rheumatoid Arthritis

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Fx

A

Fracture

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L1-L5

A

Lumbar vertebrae

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T1-T12

A

Thoracic Vertebrae