Medical Word Parts #2 (Bones and Muscles) Flashcards
Arth/o
Joint
Burs/o
Sac of Fluid
Carp
Wrist Bones, Carpals
Cost/o
Rib
Chondro
Cartilage
Duct
To lead, Carry
Endo
The Inside
Flex
To bend
-Ia
Condition
-Ium
Structure, Tissue
-Malacia
Softening
Meta
Change, Beyond
Myel/o
Spinal Cord, Bone Marrow
Oste/o
Bone
Peri
Surrounding, Around
Pod
Foot
Poro
Opening, Passageway
Tars
Hind Foot/Ankle
Thorac
Chest
Sinus
Hollow Space
A-, An-
No, Not, Without
Ab-
Away from
Ad-
Toward
-asthenia
Weakness, Lack of strength
Bi-
Two, Twice, Double
Dys-
Difficult, Painful, Bad
Fibr/o
Fiber
Flex
To bend
In-
Inward, without
Iso-
Equal, Same
-kenesia
Movement
Mega-
Large
My/o
Muscle
Physi/o
Nature, Function
Ten, Tend, Tendin/o
Tendon
Ton/o
Tension, Tone
Tri-
Three
-trophy
Nourishment, Development
Quadri-
Four, Square
Vert
To turn