Chapter 4 - combining forms Flashcards
1
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acr/o
A
extremities
2
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ankyl/o
A
crooked; bent; stiff; fused together
3
Q
arthr/o
A
joint
4
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brachi/o
A
arm
5
Q
burs/o
A
bursa (sac of fluid near a joint)
6
Q
calcane/o
A
calcaneus; hell bone
7
Q
carp/o
A
wrist
8
Q
cervic/o
A
neck; cervix (neck of uterus)
9
Q
chir/o
A
hand
10
Q
chondr/o
A
cartilage
11
Q
clavicul/o
A
clavicle; collarbones
12
Q
cost/o
A
rib
13
Q
crani/o
A
skull
14
Q
cubit/o
A
elbow
15
Q
dactyl/o
A
digits (fingers or toes)
16
Q
dextr/o
A
to the right
17
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femor/o
A
thigh bone
18
Q
fibul/o
A
fibula; lower leg bone
19
Q
humer/o
A
humerus; upper arm bone
20
Q
hy/o
A
hyoid bone
21
Q
ili/o
A
ilium; top of the hip bone
22
Q
kyph/o
A
humpback
23
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ligament/o
A
ligament