Muscle root words Flashcards
1
Q
Duct/o
A
To draw
2
Q
Fasci/a/o
A
Fascia
3
Q
Fibr/o
A
Bend
4
Q
Leiomy/o
A
Smooth visceral muscle
5
Q
My/o
A
Muscle
6
Q
Myocardi/o
A
Heart muscle
7
Q
Myos/o
A
Muscle
8
Q
Pronati/o
A
Facing down or backward
9
Q
Rhabdomy/o
A
Skeletal or striated muscle
10
Q
Sarc/o
A
Soft, fleshy, or connective tissue
11
Q
Supinati/o
A
Facing up or forward
12
Q
Tens/o
A
Stretch
13
Q
Aponeur/o
A
Flat connective tissue
14
Q
Tend/o
A
Tendon
15
Q
Tendin/o
A
Tendon