Chapter 4: Skeletal System (word parts) Flashcards
1
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ankyl/o
A
stiff joint
2
Q
arthr/o
A
joint
3
Q
articul/o
A
joint
4
Q
burs/o
A
sac
5
Q
carp/o
A
carpus
6
Q
cervic/o
A
neck
7
Q
chondr/o
A
cartilage
8
Q
clavicul/o
A
clavicle
9
Q
coccyg/o
A
coccyx
10
Q
cortic/o
A
outer layer
11
Q
cost/o
A
rib
12
Q
crani/o
A
skull
13
Q
femor/o
A
femur
14
Q
fibul/o
A
fibula
15
Q
humer/o
A
humerus
16
Q
ili/o
A
ilium
17
Q
ischi/o
A
ischium
18
Q
kyph/o
A
hump
19
Q
lamin/o
A
lamina (part of vertebra)
20
Q
lord/o
A
bent backward
21
Q
lumb/o
A
loin (low back between ribs and pelvis)
22
Q
mandibul/o
A
mandible
23
Q
maxill/o
A
maxilla
24
Q
medull/o
A
inner region
25
Q
metacarp/o
A
metacarpus
26
Q
metatars/o
A
metatarsus
27
Q
myel/o
A
bone marrow, spinal cord
28
Q
orth/o
A
straight
29
Q
oste/o
A
bone
30
Q
patell/o
A
patella
31
Q
pector/o
A
chest
32
Q
ped/o
A
child;foot
33
Q
pelv/o
A
pelvis
34
Q
phalang/o
A
phalanges
35
Q
pod/o
A
foot
36
Q
prosthet/o
A
addition
37
Q
pub/o
A
pubis
38
Q
radi/o
A
radius; ray (x-ray)
39
Q
sacr/o
A
sacrum