Medical Terminology: Test 4 Flashcards by Abigail L Fisher 12th GCHS | Brainscape

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ankyl-

A

stiffness, bent

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arthr-

A

joint

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kyph-

A

humpback

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lamin-

A

lamina (part of vertebral arch)

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lord-

A

curve, swayback

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myel-

A

bone marrow, spinal cord

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orth-

A

straight

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oste-

A

bone marrow, spinal cord

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pedi-

A

foot, child

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pedo-

A

foot, child

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scoli-

A

crooked, bent

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thorac-

A

chest

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acromi-

A

acromion (projection of scapula)

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brachi-

A

arm

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calcane-

A

calcaneum (heel bone)

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carp-

A

carpus (wrist bone)

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cephal-

A

head

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cervic-

A

neck, cervix

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clavicul-

A

clavicle

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cost-

A

ribs

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crani-

A

cranium

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dactyl-

A

fingers, toes

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femor-

A

femur

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fibul-

A

fibula

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humer-

A

humerus

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ili-

A

ilium (flaring portion of hip bone)

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ischi-

A

ischium (lower portion of hip bone)

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lumb-

A

lower back

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metacarp-

A

metacarpus (hand bones)

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metatars-

A

metatarsus (foot bones)

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patell-

A

patella

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pelv-

A

pelvis

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pelv-

A

pelvis

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phalang-

A

phalanges

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pod-

A

foot

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radi-

A

radiation, radius

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spondyl-

A

vertebrae

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vertebr-

A

vertebrae

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stern-

A

sternum

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tibi-

A

tibia (larger bone of lower leg)

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-asthenia

A

weakness, debility

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-blast

A

embryonic cell

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-clasia

A

to break, surgical fracture

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-clast

A

to break

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-desis

A

bonding, fixation of bone or joint

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-malacia

A

softening

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-physis

A

growth

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-porosis

A

porous

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-scopy

A

visual examination

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a-

A

without, not

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dys-

A

pain, bad or difficult

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sub-

A

under, below