Chapter 15 Roots Flashcards
0
Q
Kyph/o
A
Humpback, hunchback
1
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Calc/o, calci/o
A
Calcium
2
Q
Lamin/o
A
Lamina
3
Q
Lord/o
A
Curve, swayback
4
Q
Lumb/o
A
Loins, lower back
5
Q
Myel/o
A
Bone marrow
6
Q
Orth/o
A
Straight
7
Q
Oste/o
A
Bone
8
Q
Scoli/o
A
Crooked, bent
9
Q
Spondyl/o
A
Vertebra (conditions)
10
Q
Vertebr/o
A
Vertebra (structure)
11
Q
Acetabul/o
A
Acetabulum (hip socket)
12
Q
Calcane/o
A
Calcaneous (heel)
13
Q
Carp/o
A
Carpals (wrist bones)
14
Q
Clavicul/o
A
Clavicle (collar bone)
15
Q
Cost/o
A
Ribs
16
Q
Crani/o
A
Cranium (skull)
17
Q
Femor/o
A
Femur (thigh bone)
18
Q
Fibul/o
A
Fibula (smaller lower leg bone)
19
Q
Humer/o
A
Humerus (upper arm bone)
20
Q
Ili/o
A
Ilium (upper pelvic bone)
21
Q
Ischi/o
A
Ischium (posterior pelvic bone)
22
Q
Malleol/o
A
Malleolus
