Med Term Word Parts - 6: Musculoskeletal System Flashcards by Malerie Byrd

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Hemat/o

A

blood

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-poiesis

A

production

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muscul/o

A

muscle

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orth/o

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straight

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ped/o

A

child

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-ic

A

pertaining to

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crani/o

A

skull

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cost/o

A

rib

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stern/o

A

breastbone

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rachi/o, spin/o, spondyl/o, vertebr/o

A

spinal bones

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cervic/o

A

cervical vertebrae

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thorac/o

A

thoracic vertebrae

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lumb/o

A

lumbar vertebrae

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sacr/o

A

sacrum

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coccyg/o

A

coccyx

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clavicul/o

A

clavicle

collar bone

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scapul/o

A

scapula

shoulder blade

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humer/o

A

humerus

upper arm bone

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radi/o

A

radius

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uln/o

A

ulna

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carp/o

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carpals

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metacarp/o

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metacarpals

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phalang/o

A

phalanges

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pelv/i

A

pelvis

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femor/o

A

femur

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patell/o

A

patella

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fibul/o

A

fibula

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tibi/o

A

tibia

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tars/o

A

tarsals

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calcane/o

A

calcaneus

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metatars/o

A

metatarsals

Q

-graph

A

instrument for recording

Q

radi/o

A

radiant energy

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pub/o

A

pubis

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ili/o

A

ilium

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ankyl/o

A

stiff

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arthr/o

A

articulation, joint

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-asthenia

A

weakness

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burs/o

A

bursa

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calc/i

A

calcium

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cellul/o

A

little cell or compartment

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chondr/o

A

cartilage

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de-

A

down, from, or reversing

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Meta-

A

change or next in a series

Q

-sarcoma

A

malignant tumor of connective tissue

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ten/o, tend/o, tendin/o

A

tendon

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skelet/o

A

skeleton

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micro

A

small

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-scope

A

instrument used for viewing

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viscer/o

A

viscera

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in-

A

not

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cardi/o

A

heart

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pector/o

A

chest

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brachi/o

A

arms

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abdomin/o

A

abdomen

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non

A

not

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-ar

A

pertaining to

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para

A

beside

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quadri-, tetra

A

four

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-plegia

A

paralysis

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-oma

A

tumor

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malacia

A

abnormal softening

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-porosis

A

thinning of bone

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dys

A

bad

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-trophy

A

nutrition

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-cele

A

herniation

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-ptosis

A

prolapsed