Combining Forms - Bones - Specific Bones Flashcards
0
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calcaneo
A
calcaneus (heel)
1
Q
acetabulo
A
acetabulum (hip socket)
2
Q
carpo
A
carpals (wrist bones)
3
Q
claviculo
A
clavicle (collar bone)
4
Q
costo
A
ribs
5
Q
cranio
A
cranium (skull)
6
Q
femoro
A
femur (thigh bone)
7
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fibulo
A
fibula (smaller lower leg bone)
8
Q
humero
A
humerus (upper arm bone)
9
Q
ilio
A
ilium (upper part of pelvic bone)
10
Q
ischio
A
ischium (posterior part of pelvic bone)
11
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malleolo
A
malleolus (process on each side of ankle)
12
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mandibulo
A
mandible (lower jawbone)
13
Q
maxillo
A
maxilla (upper jawbone)
14
Q
metacarpo
A
metacarpals (hand bones)
15
Q
metatarso
A
metatarsals (foot bones)
16
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olecrano
A
olecranon (elbow)
17
Q
patello
A
patella (kneecap)
18
Q
pelvi
A
pelvis (hipbone)
19
Q
peroneo
A
fibula (smaller lower leg bone)
20
Q
phalango
A
phalanges
21
Q
pubo
A
pubis (anterior part of the pubic bone)
22
Q
radio
A
radius (forearm bone - thumb side)
23
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scapulo
A
scapula (shoulder blade)
24
sterno
sternum (breastbone)
25
tarso
tarsals (bones of the hindfoot)
26
tibio
tibia (shin bone)
27
ulno
ulna (forearm bone, little finger side)
