Chapter 4 Terminology Flashcards

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ankyl/o

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stiff joint

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arthr/o

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joint

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burs/o

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bursa

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4
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carp/o

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carpus

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5
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cervic/o

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neck

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6
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chondr/o

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cartilage

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7
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clavicul/o

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clavicle

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8
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coccyg/o

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coccyx

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9
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cortic/o

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outer layer

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10
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cost/o

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rib

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11
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crani/o

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skull

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12
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cutane/o

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skin

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13
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erythr/o

A

red

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14
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femor/o

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femur

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15
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fibul/o

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fibula

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16
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humer/o

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humerus

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17
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ili/o

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ilium

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18
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ischi/o

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ischium

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19
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kyph/o

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hump

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20
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lamin/o

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lamina

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21
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lord/o

A

bent backward

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22
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lumb/o

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loin

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23
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mandibul/o

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mandible

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24
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maxill/o

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maxilla

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medull/o
inner region
26
metacarp/o
metacarpus
27
metatars/o
metatarsus
28
myel/o
bone marrow, spinal cord
29
orth/o
straight
30
oste/o
bone
31
patell/o
patella
32
path/o
disease
33
ped/o
child; foot
34
phalang/o
phalanges
35
pod/o
foot
36
prosthet/o
addition
37
pub/o
pubis
38
radi/o
radius, ray (X-ray)
39
sacr/o
sacrum
40
sarc/o
flesh
41
scapul/o
scapula
42
scoli/o
crooked
43
spin/o
spine
44
spondyl/o
vertebra
45
stern/o
sternum
46
synov/o
synovial membrane
47
system/o
system
48
tars/o
tarsus
49
thorac/o
chest
50
tibi/o
tibia
51
uln/o
ulna
52
vertebr/o
vertebra
53
-ac
pertaining to
54
-al
pertaining to
55
-algia
pain
56
-ar
pertaining to
57
-ary
pertaining to
58
-centesis
puncture to withdraw fluid
59
-clasia
surgically break
60
-desis
to fuse
61
-eal
pertaining to
62
-ectomy
surgical removal
63
-genic
producing
64
-gram
record
65
-graph
to record
66
-graphy
process of recording
67
-iatry
medical treatment
68
-ic
pertaining to
69
-itis
inflammation
70
-listhesis
slipping
71
-logic
pertaining to the study of
72
-logy
study of
73
-malacia
abnormal softening
74
-metry
process of measuring
75
-oma
tumor
76
-ory
pertaining to
77
-osis
abnormal condition
78
-otomy
cutting into
79
-ous
pertaining to
80
-pathy
disease
81
-plasty
surgical repair
82
-porosis
porous
83
-scope
instrument for viewing
84
-scopic
pertaining to visually examining
85
-scopy
process of visually examining
86
-stenosis
narrowing
87
-tic
pertaining to
88
-tome
instrument to cut
89
anti-
against
90
bi-
two
91
dis-
apart
92
ex-
outward
93
inter-
between
94
intra-
within
95
non-
not
96
per-
through
97
pre-
before
98
sub-
under