Chapter 4 [Skeletal System] Word Parts Flashcards

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1
Q

Stiff joint

A

ankyl/o

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joint

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arthr/o
articul/o

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3
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sac

A

burs/o

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4
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carpus

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carp/o

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5
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neck

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cervic/o

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6
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cartilage

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chondr/o

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7
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clavicle

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clavicul/o

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8
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Coccyx

A

coccyg/o

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9
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outer layer

A

cortic/o

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10
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rib

A

cost/o

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skull

A

crani/o

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femur

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femor/o

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13
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fibula

A

fibul/o

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14
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humerus

A

humer/o

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15
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Ilium

A

ili/o

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16
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ischium

A

ischi/o

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17
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hump

A

kyph/o

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18
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lamina (part of vertebra)

A

lamin/o

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19
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bent backward

A

lord/o

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20
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loin (low back between ribs and pelvis)

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lumb/o

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21
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mandible

A

mandibul/o

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maxilla

A

maxill/o

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23
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inner region

A

medull/o

24
Q

metacarpus

A

metacarp/o

25
Q

Immature

A

-blast

26
Q

to surgically break

A

-clasia

27
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to fuse

A

-desis

28
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slipping

A

-listhesis

29
Q

pertaining to study of

A

-logic

30
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porous

A

-porosis

31
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apart

A

dis-

32
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not

A

non-

33
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metatarsus

A

metatars/o

34
Q

bone marrow, spinal cord

A

myel/o

35
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straight

A

orth/o

36
Q

bone

A

oste/o

37
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patella

A

patell/o

38
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chest

A

pector/o

39
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child

A

ped/o

40
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pelvis

A

pelv/o

41
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phalanges

A

phalang/o

42
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foot

A

pod/o
ped/o

43
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addition

A

prosthet/o

44
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pubis

A

pub/o

45
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radius; ray (X-ray)

A

radi/o

46
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sacrum

A

sacr/o

47
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scapula

A

scapul/o

48
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crooked

A

scoli/o

49
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spine

A

spin/o

50
Q

vertebrae

A

spondyl/o

51
Q

sternum

A

Stern/o

52
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synovial membrane

A

synovi/o
synov/o

53
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tarsus

A

tars/o

54
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chest

A

thorac/o

55
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tibia

A

tibi/o

56
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ulna

A

uln/o

57
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vertebra

A

vertebr/o