Med Terms - Musculoskeletal Vocab Flashcards
1
Q
ambul/o
ambulat/o
A
walk
2
Q
amb/i
A
both
3
Q
ankyl/o
A
crooked, bent
4
Q
arthr/o
articul/o
A
joint
5
Q
burs/o
A
bursa (sack of fluid by a joint)
6
Q
calc/o
calci-
A
calcium, heel
7
Q
caud/o
A
tail
8
Q
chondr/o
A
cartilage
9
Q
cry/o
A
cold
10
Q
dextr/o
A
performing tasks with hands
11
Q
dist/o
A
far, away
12
Q
encephal/o
A
brain
13
Q
fontan/o
A
soft spot on infants head
14
Q
kinesi/o
-kinsia
A
movement
15
Q
menisc/o
A
meniscus (cartilage between joints)
16
Q
meningi/o
mening/o
A
meninges (protective layer around the brain)
17
Q
myel/o
A
bone marrow, or spinal cord
18
Q
my/o
muscul/o
A
muscle
19
Q
orth/o
A
straight, normal, correct
20
Q
pelv/i
pelv/o
A
pelvic bone, pelvic cavity (hip)
