Chapter 3 Flashcards

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1
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Arthr/o

A

Joint

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2
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Chondr/i Chondr/o

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Cartilage

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3
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Cost/o

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Rib

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4
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Crani/o

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Skull

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5
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Ankyl/o

A

Crocked, bent, stiff

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6
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-desis

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To bind, tie together

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7
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Kyph/o

A

Bent,hump

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8
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Lord/o

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Curve swayback bent

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9
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-lysis

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Loosening or setting free

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10
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Myel/o

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Spinal cord, bone marrow

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11
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Oss/e oss/i Ost/o Oste/o

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Bone

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12
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Scoli/o

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Curved, bent

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13
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Spondyl/o

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Vertebrae, vertebral column, backbone

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14
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Synovi/o

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Synovial membrane, or fluid

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15
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-um

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Singular noun ending

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16
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End-

A

Within

17
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Hem/o

A

Blood

18
Q

-poietic

A

Pertaining to formation

19
Q

12 pairs of costals

A
1-7= true ribs
8-10= false ribs
11-12= floating ribs
20
Q

Carpals

A

Bones that form wrist

21
Q

Metacarpals

A

Form palm of hand

22
Q

Scapula

A

Shoulder blade

23
Q

Clavicle

A

Collar bone

24
Q

Olecranon process

A

Funny bone

25
Q

Shoulders form?

A

Pectoral girdle

26
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Ossification

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Turns chondr/o into oste/ cartilage to bone

27
Q

Osteoclasts

A

Breaks down old or damaged bone

28
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Osteoblasts

A

Rebuild bone

29
Q

Fontanelles

A

Soft spots/

30
Q

Foramen

A

Opening in bone which blood vessels nerves and ligaments pass

31
Q

Process

A

Normal projection of bone serves as attachment for a muscle or tendon

32
Q

Diaphysis

A

Shaft of long bone

33
Q

Epiphyses

A

Wider ends on long bones

34
Q

Bursa

A

Fibrous sac that acts as cushion against friction

Shoulder elbow knee joints