chapter 15 Flashcards
calc/o
calcium
kyph/o
humpback hunchback posterior curvature
lamin/o
lamina
lord/o
curve lower back
lumb/o
loins lower back
myel
bone marrow
orth/o
straight
oste/o
bone
scoli/o
crooked bent lateral curvature
spondyl/o
vertebra
vertebr/o
vertebra
-blast
embryonic or immature cell
-clast
break
-listhesis
slipping
-malacia
softning
-physis
to grow
-porosis
pore
-tome
instrument to cut
acetabul/o
acetabulum
calcane/o
calcaneus
carp/o
carpals
clavicul/o
clavicle
cost/o
ribs
crain/o
cranium
femor/o
femur
fibul/o
fibula
humer/o
humerus
ili/o
ilium
ischi/o
ischium
malleol/o
malleolus
mandibul/o
mandible
maxill/o
maxilla
metacarp/o
metacarpals
metatars/o
metatarsals foot bones
olecran/o
olecranon elbow
patell/o
patella knee cap
pelv/o
pelvis
phalang/o
phalanges fingers and toe bones
pub/o
pubis
radi/o
radius
scapul/o
scapula
stern/o
sternum
tars/o
tarsals
tibi/o
tibia
uln/o
ulna
ankyl/o
stiff
arthr/o
joint
articul/o
joint
burs/o
bursa
chondr/o
cartilage
ligament/o
ligament
rheumat/o
watery flow
synov/o
synovial membrane
ten/o
tendon
tendin/o
tendon
-desis
to bind tie together
-stenosis
narrowing
fasci/o
fascia
fibr/o
fibrous
leiomy/o
smooth visceral muscle that lines the walls of the internal organs
my/o
muscle
myocardi/o
heart muscle
myos/o
muscle
plant/o
sole of foot
rhabdomy/o
skeletal striated muscle connected to bones
sarc/o
muscle and flesh
-asthenia
lack of strength
-trophy
development nourishment
ab-
away from
ad-
toward
dorsi-
back
poly-
many