Chpter 14 Musculoskeletal System Flashcards by Christina Petty

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Maxill/o

Maxill/itis

A

Maxilla (upper jawbone)

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Inter-

Ex: inter/vertebr/al

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Between

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Sacr/o

Sacr/al

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Sacrum

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Spondyl/o, vertebr/o

Spondyl/osis

A

Vertebra

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Tars/o

Tars/ectomy

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Tarsals (ankle bones)

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Aponeur/o

Aponeur/o/rrhaphy

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Aponeurosis

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Uln/o

Uln/o/radi/al

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Ulna ( lower arm bone)

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Stern/o

Stern/o/clavicul/ar

A

Sternum ( breastbone)

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Tibi/o

Tibi/al

A

Tibia ( lower leg bone)

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Disk/o

Disk/itis

A

Intervertebral disk

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Synovi/o

Ex: synovi/ectomy

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Synovia, synovial membrane

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Ankyl/o

Ankyl/osis

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Crooked, stiff, bent

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Chondr/o

Chondr/ectomy

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Cartilage

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Menisc/o

Menisc/itis

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Meniscus (crescent)

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Cost/o

Inter/cost/al

A

Rib

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Supra-

Supra/scapul/ar

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Above

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Sym-, syn-

Ex: sym/physis

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Together, joined

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Clavic/o, clavicul/o

Ex: clavicul/ar

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Clavicle (collarbone)

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Myel/o

Ex: myel/Oma

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Bone marrow

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-physis

Ex: sym/physis

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Growth

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-schisis

Crani/o/schisis

A

Split, fissure

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Arthr/o

Ex: arthr/itis

A

Joint

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Pelvi, pelv/o

Ex: pelv/ic

A

Pelvis, pelvis bone

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Patell/o

Ex: Patell/ectomy

A

Patella (kneecap)

Rachi/o Rachi/o/tomy

Spine, vertebral column

Radi/o Ex: radi/al

Radius ( lower arm bone)

iLi/o Ex: iLi/o/femor/al

Ilium

Pub/o Pub/ic

Pubis

Ten/o, tend/o, tendin/o Ex: tendin/itis

Tendon

Lumb/o Ex: lumb/o/sacr/al

Loin, lumbar region of the spine

Fibul/o Ex: ischi/o/fibul/ar

Fibula (lower leg bone)

Humer/o Ex: humer/al

Humerus (upper arm bone)

Scapul/o Ex: supra/scapul/ar

Scapula (shoulder blade)

Carp/o Ex: carp/al

Carpals (wrist bones)

Scoli/o Ex: scoli/osis

Crooked, curved

Oste/o Ex: oste/itis

Bone

Lord/o Ex: lord/osis

Bent forward

Kyph/o Ex: kyph/osis

Hump

Petr/o Ex: oste/o/petr/osis

Stone

My/o, myos/o Ex: my/o/rrhaphy

Muscle

Lamin/o Ex: lamin/ectomy

Lamina (thin, flat plate or layer)

Kinesi/o Ex: Brady/kinesi/a

Movement, motion

Phalang/o Ex: phalang/ectomy

Phalanges (fingers or toe bones)

Burs/o Ex: burs/itis

Bursa (cavity)

Crani/o Ex: crani/al

Cranium (skull)

Mandibul/o Ex: sub/mandibul/ar

Mandible (lower jawbone)

Ischi/o Ex: ischi/o/fibul/ar

Ischium

Femor/o Ex: femor/al

Femur (upper leg bone)

-desis Ex: arthr/o/desis

Surgical fixation, fusion

-asthenia Ex: my/asthenia

Weakness

-clasia, -clasis, -clast Ex: oste/o/clasis

Break