Chapter 3 vocab and abbreviations 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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chondr/o
A
cartilage
4
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cost/o
A
rib
5
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crani/o
A
skull
6
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-desis
A
surgical fixation of bone or joint, to bind,tire together
7
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kyph/o
A
bent, hump
8
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lord/o
A
curve, sway back,bent
9
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-lysis
A
free destruction, loosening
10
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myel/o
A
spinal cord, bone marrow
11
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osse/e, oss/i, ost/o, oste/o
A
bone
12
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scoli/o
A
curved, bent
13
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spondyl/o
A
vertebrae, vertebral column, back bone
14
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synovi/o, synov/o
A
synovial membrane, synovial fluid
15
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-um
A
singular noun ending
