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Module 10 Anatomical Roots Musculoskeletal System Flashcards

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oste-

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bone

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oss-

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bone

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osse-

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bone

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crani-

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cranium; skull

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ethmoid-

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ethmoid bone

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front-

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frontal bone; forehead bone

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mast-*

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mastoid process

[a process is a projection or outgrowth of bone]

[See Mod. 7, mast-]

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mastoid-

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mastoid process

[a process is a projection or outgrowth of bone]

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occipit-

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occiput; occipital bone

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pariet-

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

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sphen-

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sphenoid bone; a wedge-shaped bone

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tempor-

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temporal bone; temple bone

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mal-

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cheek; cheek bone; malar bone; zygomatic bone

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zygomat-

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cheek; cheek bone; malar bone; zygomatic bone

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zygomatic-

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cheek; cheek bone; malar bone; zygomatic bone

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mandibul-

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mandible; lower jaw

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maxill-

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maxilla; upper jaw

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coccyg-

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coccyx; tail bone

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rachi-

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spinal column; spine

[after a vowel, rachi- frequently becomes rrachi-]

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spin-*

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spinal column; spine

[See Mod. 12, spine]

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sacr-

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sacrum; triangular pelvic bone

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spondyl-

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vertebra [pl. vertebrae]

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vertebr-

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vertebra [pl. vertebrae]

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acromi-

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acromion; the lateral projection of the shoulder blade

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cleid-

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clavicle; collar bone

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clavic-

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clavicle; collar bone

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clavicul-

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clavicle; collar bone

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cost-

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rib

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cox-

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hip; hip joint

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ili-

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ilium; upper pelvic bone

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ischi-

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ischium; lower pelvic bone

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scapul-

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scapula; shoulder blade

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stern-

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sternum; breast bone

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carp-*

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carpus; a carpal bone; wrist; wrist bone

[either the wrist joint itself, or one or more of the bones which make up the wrist joint]

[See Mod. 12, carp-]

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humer-

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humerus; upper arm bone

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metacarp-

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metacarpus; metacarpal bone; bone radiating from the wrist to fingers

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olecran-

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olecranon; elbow

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phalang-

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

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radi-

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radius; the shorter of the lower arm bones

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uln-

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ulna; the longer of the lower arm boens

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acetabul-

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acetabulum; hip bone socket [into which femur fits]

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calcane-

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calcaneus; heel bone

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condyl-

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

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femor-

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femur; thigh bone

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fibul-

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fibula; smaller bone of the lower leg

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malleol-

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malleolus; ankle protuberance

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patell-

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patella; kneecap

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tal-

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talus; ankle bone

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tars-

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tarsus; a tarsal bone; ankle; ankle bone

[either the ankle joint itself, or one or more of the bones which make up the joint; analogous to carpus, above]

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metatars-

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

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tibi-

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tibia; shin bone; larger bone of the lower leg

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fasci-

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fascia; connective tissue enclosing a muscle

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my-

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myos-

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muscul-

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pyg-

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arthr-

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articul-

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burs-

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bursa; a sac of synovial fluid

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chondr-

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cartilag-

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cartilagin-

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desm-

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sydesm-

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ligament-

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disk-

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fibr-

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fibrous tissue

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fibros-

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fibrous tissue

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synovi-

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synovial fluid; fluid that lubricates a joint; synovial membrane

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ten-

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tend-

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