combining forms - bones Flashcards
1
Q
calc/o, calci/o
A
calcium
2
Q
kyph/o
A
humpback
3
Q
lamin/o
A
lamina
4
Q
lord/o
A
curve
5
Q
lumb/o
A
loins, lower back
6
Q
myel/o
A
bone marrow
7
Q
orth/o
A
straight
8
Q
oste/o
A
bone
9
Q
scoli/o
A
crooked, bent
10
Q
spondyl/o
A
vertebra
11
Q
vertebr/o
A
vertebra
12
Q
acetabul/o
A
acetabulum (hip socket)
13
Q
calcane/o
A
calcaneus (heel)
14
Q
carp/o
A
carpals (wrist bones)
15
Q
clavicul/o
A
clavicle (collar bone)
16
Q
cost/o
A
ribs
17
Q
crani/o
A
cranium
18
Q
femor/o
A
femur (thigh bone)
19
Q
fibulo/o
A
fibula (smaller lower leg bone)
20
Q
humer/o
A
humerus (upper arm bone)
21
Q
ili/o
A
ilium (upper part of pelvic bone)
22
Q
ischi/o
A
ischium (posterior part of pelvic bone)
23
Q
malleol/o
A
malleolus
24
Q
mandibul/o
A
mandible (lower jawbone)
25
maxill/o
maxilla (upper jawbone)
26
metacarp/o
metacarpals (hand bones)
27
metatars/o
metatarsals
28
olecran/o
olecranon (elbow)
29
patell/o
patella (kneecap)
30
pelv/o
pelvis
31
phalang/o
phalanges
32
radi/o
radius
33
scapul/o
scapula
34
stern/o
sternum
35
tars/p
tarsals
36
tibi/o
tibia
37
uln/o
ulna
