Combining Forms- Musculoskeletal System- Bones

Question 1

crani/o

Answer 1

skull

Question 2

spin/o

Answer 2

spine; spinal cord

Question 3

vertebr/o

Answer 3

vertebra

Question 4

spondyl/o

Answer 4

vertebrae

Question 5

cervic/o

Answer 5

neck

Question 6

clavicul/o

Answer 6

clavicle; collar bone

Question 7

scapul/o

Answer 7

scapula; shoulder blade

Question 8

carp/o

Answer 8

wrist

Question 9

cheir/o

Answer 9

hand

Question 10

chir/o

Answer 10

hand

Question 11

dactyl/o

Answer 11

fingers; toes

Question 12

cost/o

Answer 12

rib

Question 13

stern/o

Answer 13

sternum; breast bone

Question 14

pelv/i

Answer 14

pelvic bone (containing the ilium, ischium and pubis) or hip

Question 15

pelv/o

Answer 15

pelvic cavity; hip

Question 16

ili/o

Answer 16

ilium; lateral flaring portion of the hip bone

Question 17

ischi/o

Answer 17

ischium; inferior dorsal portion of the hip bone

Question 18

pub/o

Answer 18

pubis (part of the pelvis)

Question 19

sacr/o

Answer 19

sacrum; the triangular bone at the base of the spine

Question 20

coccyg/o

Answer 20

tail bone; coccyx

Question 21

femor/o

Answer 21

femur; thigh bone

Question 22

pod/o

Answer 22

foot