Chapter 3: The Skeletal System (Word Parts) Flashcards
1
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ankyl/o
A
crooked, bent, stiff
2
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arthr/o
A
joint
3
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burs/o
A
bursa
4
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chondr/i, chondr/o
A
cartilage
5
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cost/o
A
ribs
6
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crani/o
A
skull
7
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-desis
A
to bind, tie together
8
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kyph/o
A
bent, hump
9
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lord/o
A
curve, swayback, bent
10
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-lysis
A
loosening or setting free
11
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myel/o
A
spinal cord, bone marrow
12
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oss/e, oss/i, ost/o, oste/o
A
bone
13
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scoli/o
A
curved, bent
14
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spondyl/o
A
vertebrae, vertebral column, backbone
15
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synovi/o, synov/o
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synovial fluid, synovial membrane
