LESSON 11 "STRUCTURE WORD ROOT PRIMARY FUNCTION" Flashcards
1
Q
framework for the body, protects the internal organs and stores calcium
A
bones
oss/e, oss/i, oste/o, ost/o
2
Q
forms some blood cells
A
bone marrow
mye/o
3
Q
creates a smooth surface for motion within the joints and protects the ends of bones
A
cartilage
chondr/o
4
Q
connects bone to bone
A
ligaments
ligament/o
5
Q
work with muscles to create movement
A
joints
arthr/o
6
Q
make body movement possible, hold the body erect and move body fluids
A
muscles
my/o, myos/o
7
Q
support, separate, and cover muscles
A
fascia
fasci/o
8
Q
attach muscle to bone
A
tendons
ten/o, tend/o, tendin/o
9
Q
forms the lining of synovial joints, and secretes synovial fluid
A
synovial membrane
synovi/o, synov/o
10
Q
lubricant to make smooth joint movements possible
A
synovial fluid
synovi/o, synov/o
11
Q
cushion area subject to friction
A
bursa
burs/a
