Chapter 5: The skeletal & muscular systems Flashcards
brady-
slow
dia-
around, passing through
dys-
bad, abnormal, painful,difficult
end-, endo-
within
epi-
upon, over, above, on top
sym-
together, joined
syn-
together, joined
ankyl/o
fused, not straight
arthr/o
joint
burs/o
purse or sac, bursa
carcin/o
cancer
carp/o
wrist
carti/o
gristle, cartilage
cel/o
hernia,protrusion
chir/o
hand
chondr/o
cartilage
condyl/o
knuckle of a joint
cost/o
rib
cran/o,crani/o
skull, cranium
disk/o
flat shape, invertebral disk
duct/o
lead, move
electr/o
electricity
fasci/o
fascia
femor/o
thigh, femur
fibr/o
fiber
fibul/o
clasp or buckle,fibula
flex/o
bend
iti/o
flank, hip,groin
ischi/o
haunch, hip joint, ischium
kinesi/o
motion
kyph/o
hump
lamin/o
thin, lamina
later/o
side
lord/o
bent forward
maxill/o
upper jaw bone
minisc/o, menisci/o
crescent-shaped moon, meniscus
myel/o, myelon/o
bone marrow (spinal cord, medulla, and myelin sheath)
my/o, myos/o
muscle
necr/o
death
neur/o
sinew or cord
oth/o
straight,normal
oste/o
bone
pariet/o
wall
patell/o
small pan, patella
ped/o
child
petr/o
stone
phalang/o
row of soldiers,phalanx
physis/o
growth
pod/o
foot
por/o
small hole
pub/o
grown up, pubis
rachi/o
spine, vertebral column
radi/o
spoke of a wheel, radius
rheumat/o
discharge
sacr/o
sacred, sacrum
scoli/o
curved
scop/o
to view
skelet/o
dried up, skeleton
spondyl/o
vertebra
stern/o
chest, sternum
synov/o, synovi/o
binding of eggs, synovia
tars/o
flat surface, tarsum
tax/o, taxi/o
reaction to stimulus
ten/o. tend/o, tendin/o
to stretch out, tendon
verss/o
turn
vertebr/o
joint, vertebra
-cele
hernia, swelling, protrusion
-centesis
a surgical puncture to aspirate fluids
-clasia, -clasis, -clast
break apart
-clonus
in motion
-desis
surgical fixation, fusion
-drone
run, running
-dynia
pain
-lith
stone
-oid
resembling
-otomy, -tomy
cutting into, incision
-physis
growth
-phasia
shape, formation
-plegia
paralysis (major)
-practor
one who practices
-practic
one who practices
-ptosis
falling down, drooping
-rraphy
suturing
-s
plural
-schisis
split, fissure
-syndesis
surgical fixation, fusion
-tic
pertaining to
-trophy
nourishment, development
-um
pertaining to
-y
process of