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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carp/o

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carpus

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cervic/o

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neck

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chondr/o

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cartilage

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clavicul/o

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clavicle

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coccyg/o

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coccyx

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cortic/o

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outer layer

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cost/o

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rib

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crani/o

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skull

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cutane/o

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skin

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erythr/o

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red

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femor/o

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femur

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fibul/o

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fibula

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humer/o

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humerus

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ili/o

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ilium

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ischi/o

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ischium

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kyph/o

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hump

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lamin/o

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lamina

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lord/o

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bent backward

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lumb/o

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loin

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mandibul/o

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mandible

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maxill/o

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maxilla

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medull/o

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inner region

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metacarp/o

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metacarpus

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metatars/o

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metatarsus

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myel/o

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bone marrow, spinal cord

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orth/o

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straight

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oste/o

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bone

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patell/o

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patella

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path/o

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disease

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ped/o

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child; foot

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phalang/o

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phalanges

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pod/o

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foot

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prosthet/o

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addition

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pub/o

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pubis

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radi/o

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radius, ray (X-ray)

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sacr/o

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sacrum

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sarc/o

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flesh

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scapul/o

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scapula

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scoli/o

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crooked

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spin/o

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spine

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spondyl/o

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vertebra

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stern/o

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sternum

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synov/o

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synovial membrane

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system/o

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system

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tars/o

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tarsus

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thorac/o

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chest

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tibi/o

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tibia

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uln/o

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ulna

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vertebr/o

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vertebra

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-ac

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pertaining to

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-al

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pertaining to

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-algia

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pain

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-ar

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pertaining to

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-ary

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pertaining to

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-centesis

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puncture to withdraw fluid

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-clasia

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surgically break

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-desis

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to fuse

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-eal

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pertaining to

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-ectomy

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surgical removal

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-genic

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producing

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-gram

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record

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-graph

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to record

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-graphy

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process of recording

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-iatry

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medical treatment

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-ic

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pertaining to

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-itis

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inflammation

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-listhesis

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slipping

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-logic

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pertaining to the study of

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-logy

A

study of

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-malacia

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abnormal softening

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-metry

A

process of measuring

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-oma

A

tumor

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-ory

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pertaining to

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-osis

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abnormal condition

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-otomy

A

cutting into

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-ous

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pertaining to

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-pathy

A

disease

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-plasty

A

surgical repair

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-porosis

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porous

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-scope

A

instrument for viewing

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-scopic

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pertaining to visually examining

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-scopy

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process of visually examining

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-stenosis

A

narrowing

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-tic

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pertaining to

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-tome

A

instrument to cut

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anti-

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against

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bi-

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two

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dis-

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apart

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ex-

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outward

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inter-

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between

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intra-

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within

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non-

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not

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per-

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through

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pre-

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before

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sub-

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under