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Module 10 Flashcards

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sphen-

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sphenoid bone; a wedge-shaped bone

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cleid- clavic- clavicul-

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clavicle; collar bone

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malleol-

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malleolus; ankle protuberance

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patell-

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patella; knee cap

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metacarpal; bone radiating from the wrist fingers

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metacarp-

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cartilage

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chondr- cartilag- cartilagin-

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-desis

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surgical immobilization; surgical fusion [if this termination is used with the prefix syn- you must avoid redundancy by ignoring prefix]

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-ferous

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bearing; containing [preceded by connecting vowel “i”]

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fibula; smaller bone of lower leg

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fibul-

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strength

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-sthenia

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carpus; carpal bone; Wrist; Wrist Bone; [i.e. either the wrist joint or one or more of the bones which make up the wrist joint]

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carp-*

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-agra

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sudden and severe pain

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desm- syndesm- ligament-

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ligament

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rod; rod-shaped; skeletal; striated [when preceding my- it denotes skeletal or striated muscle] [when used with other roots; denotes rod or rod-shaped structure]

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rhabd-

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olecranon; elbow

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olecran-

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rachi- spin-

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spinal column [following a vowel, the r often becomes rr]

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vertebra [pl. vertebrae]

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spondyl- vertebr-

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radius; the shorter of the lower arm bones

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radi-

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lei-

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smooth

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malleolus; ankle protuberance

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malleol-

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phylact-

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protective (of something) [with suffix -ic]; protective against (something) [with suffix -ic] protective by means of (a substance or process).

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disk

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disk-

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scapula; shoulder blade

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scapul-

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tibia; shin bone [large bone of lower leg]

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tibi-

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bearing; containing [preceded by connecting vowel “i”]

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-ferous

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slight paralysis

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-parasis

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carp-*

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carpus; carpal bone; Wrist; Wrist Bone; [i.e. either the wrist joint or one or more of the bones which make up the wrist joint]

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radi-

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radius; the shorter of the lower arm bones

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humerus; Upper Arm Bone

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humer-

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muscle

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my- myos- muscul-

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synovial fluid; fluid that lubricates the joint; synovial membrane

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synovi-

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pariet-

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parietal bone; any “wall” (in a cavity or organ)

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-parasis

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slight paralysis

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smooth

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lei-

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skelet-

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skeletal

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-phylaxis

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protection (of something); protection against (something); protection by means of (a substance or process)

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condyle; knuckle [of fingers or toes]; rounded bone protuberance [which articulates with another bone]

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condyl-

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chondr- cartilag- cartilagin-

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cartilage

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olecran-

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olecranon; elbow

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ischium; lower pelvic bone

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ischi-

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lamin-

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lamina [pl. laminae]; thin, flat layer (or membrane)

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acromion; the lateral projection of the shoulder blade

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acromi-

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fibrous tissue

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fibr- fibros-

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ilium; upper pelvic bone

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ili-

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fasci-

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fascia; connective tissue enclosing a muscle

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frontal bone; forehead bone

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front-

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arthr- articul-

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joint

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ankyl-

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crooked; bent; stiff; fixed; fused; imperforated

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bone

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oste- oss- osse-

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occiput; occipital bone

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occipit-

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ischi-

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ischium; lower pelvic bone

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tibi-

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tibia; shin bone [large bone of lower leg]

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sphenoid bone; a wedge-shaped bone

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sphen-

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crooked; bent; stiff; fixed; fused; imperforated

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ankyl-

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occipit-

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occiput; occipital bone

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scapul-

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scapula; shoulder blade

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tal-

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talus; ankle bone

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absence of strength; weakness

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-asthenia

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joint

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arthr- articul-

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skeletal

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skelet-

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-sthenia

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strength

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mal- zygomat- zygomatic-

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cheek; cheek bone; malar bone; zygomatic bone

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crani-

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cranium; skull

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uln-

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ulna; the longer of the lower arm bones

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bursa; sac of synovial fluid

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burs-

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tarsus; tarsal bone; ankle; ankle bone [analogous to carpus]

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tars-

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coccyg-

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coccyx; tail bone

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ili-

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ilium; upper pelvic bone

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femor-

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femur; thigh bone

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ulna; the longer of the lower arm bones

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uln-

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cox-

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hip; hip joint

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fibul-

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fibula; smaller bone of lower leg

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tars-

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tarsus; tarsal bone; ankle; ankle bone [analogous to carpus]

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ethmoid bone

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ethmoid-

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oste- oss- osse-

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bone

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phalang-

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phalanx [pl. phalanges] finger bone; toe bone;

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talus; ankle bone

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tal-

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protective (of something) [with suffix -ic]; protective against (something) [with suffix -ic] protective by means of (a substance or process).

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phylact-

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spinal column [following a vowel, the r often becomes rr]

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rachi- spin-

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instrument used to break

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-clast

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synovi-

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synovial fluid; fluid that lubricates the joint; synovial membrane

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ethmoid-

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ethmoid bone

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metacarp-

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metacarpal; bone radiating from the wrist fingers

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lamina [pl. laminae]; thin, flat layer (or membrane)

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lamin-

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rhabd-

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rod; rod-shaped; skeletal; striated [when preceding my- it denotes skeletal or striated muscle] [when used with other roots; denotes rod or rod-shaped structure]

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acromi-

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acromion; the lateral projection of the shoulder blade

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-asthenia

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absence of strength; weakness

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fibr- fibros-

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fibrous tissue

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sudden and severe pain

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-agra

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mast- mastoid-

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mastoid process [a process is a projection or outgrowth of bone]

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protection (of something); protection against (something); protection by means of (a substance or process)

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-phylaxis

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sacr-

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sacrum; triangular pelvic bone

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rib

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cost-

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calcaneus; heel bone

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calcane-

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tendon

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ten- tend-

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acetabulum; hip bone socket [into which a femur fits]

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acetabul-

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coccyx; tail bone

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coccyg-

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fascia; connective tissue enclosing a muscle

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fasci-

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mastoid process [a process is a projection or outgrowth of bone]

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mast- mastoid-

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stern-

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sternum; breast bone

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clavicle; collar bone

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cleid- clavic- clavicul-

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calcane-

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calcaneus; heel bone

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parietal bone; any “wall” (in a cavity or organ)

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pariet-

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burs-

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bursa; sac of synovial fluid

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femur; thigh bone

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femor-

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ligament

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desm- syndesm- ligament-

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metatars-

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metatarsus; metatarsal bone; bone radiating from ankle to the toes

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disk-

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disk

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metatarsus; metatarsal bone; bone radiating from ankle to the toes

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metatars-

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sternum; breast bone

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stern-

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condyl-

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condyle; knuckle [of fingers or toes]; rounded bone protuberance [which articulates with another bone]

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acetabul-

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acetabulum; hip bone socket [into which a femur fits]

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patella; knee cap

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patell-

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my- myos- muscul-

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muscle

115
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spondyl- vertebr-

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vertebra [pl. vertebrae]

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surgical immobilization; surgical fusion [if this termination is used with the prefix syn- you must avoid redundancy by ignoring prefix]

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-desis

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ten- tend-

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tendon

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temporal bone; temple bone

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tempor-

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humer-

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humerus; Upper Arm Bone

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hip; hip joint

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cox-

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cost-

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rib

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cheek; cheek bone; malar bone; zygomatic bone

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mal- zygomat- zygomatic-

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cranium; skull

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crani-

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tempor-

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temporal bone; temple bone

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sacrum; triangular pelvic bone

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sacr-

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phalanx [pl. phalanges] finger bone; toe bone;

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phalang-

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front-

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frontal bone; forehead bone

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-clast

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instrument used to break

CLST 301 - 2012/2013 (11 decks)

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