Muscular system Flashcards

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1
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ambul/o, ambulat/o

A

walk

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2
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amb/i

A

both

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3
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ankyl/o

A

crooked, bent, stiff

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4
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arthr/o, articul/o

A

joint

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5
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burs/o

A

bursa

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6
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calc/o, calci-

A

calcium

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7
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caud/o

A

tall

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8
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chondr/o

A

cartilage

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cry/o

A

cold

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10
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dextr/o

A

performing tasks with hands

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11
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dist/o

A

far, away from the point of attachment

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12
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encephal/o

A

brain

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13
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fontan/o

A

fontanel

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14
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kinesi/o, -kinsia

A

movement

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15
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menisc/o

A

meniscus

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16
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meningi/o, mening/o

A

meninges

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17
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-asthenia

A

weakness

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18
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-blast

A

build

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19
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-clast

A

destroy

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20
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-desis

A

fixation

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21
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-pexy

A

surgical fixation

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22
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-phobia

A

abnormal fear

23
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-physis

A

to grow

24
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-plegia

A

stroke, paralysis

25
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-poiesis

A

formation

26
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-rrhexis

A

rupture, tear

27
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-taxia

A

coordination

28
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-therapy

A

treatment

29
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meter/o, -meter

A

measure

30
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myel/o

A

bone marrow, spinal cord

31
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my/o

A

muscle

32
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orth/o

A

teeth

33
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pelv/i, pelv/o

A

pelvic bone, pelvic cavity

34
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physi/o

A

physical, function

35
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por/o

A

pore, small opening

36
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proxim/o

A

near

37
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quadr/i, quadr/o

A

four

38
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roentgen/o

A

x-ray

39
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sarc/o

A

soft tissue

40
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scoli/o, scoli-

A

curved, bent

41
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synov/o, synovi/o

A

synovial membrane

42
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ten/o, tend/o, tendin/o

A

tendon

43
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troph/o, -trophy

A

development

44
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ab-

A

away from

45
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ad-

A

toward

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de-

A

decrease, lack of

47
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endo-, en-, intra-

A

within, inside

48
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hemi-

A

half

49
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inter-

A

between, among

50
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meta-

A

beyond

51
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peri-

A

aroud

52
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para-

A

beside, near

53
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-gram

A

a picture or a record

54
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-graphy

A

process of recording