Muscular System - Word Parts Flashcards
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muscul/o-
A
muscle
2
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my/o-
A
muscle
3
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myos/o-
A
muscle
4
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skelet/o-
A
skeleton
5
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volunt/o-
A
done of one’s own free will
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burs/o-
A
bursa
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fasci/o-
A
fascia
8
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insert/o-
A
to put in; introduce
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tendin/o-
A
tendon
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tendon/o-
A
tendon
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ten/o-
A
tendon
12
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duct/o-
A
bring; move; a duct
13
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vers/o-
A
to travel; to turn
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vert/o-
A
to travel; to turn
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extens/o-
A
straightening
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flex/o-
A
bending
17
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pronat/o-
A
face down
18
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rotat/o-
A
rotate
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supinat/o-
A
lying on the back
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buccinat/o-
A
cheek
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front/o-
A
front
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masset/o-
A
chewing
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orbicul/o-
A
small circle
24
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stern/o-
A
sternum (breast bone)
25
cleid/o-
clavicle (collar bone)
26
mast/o-
breast; mastoid process
27
tempor/o-
temple (side of the head)
28
delt/o-
triangle
29
cost/o-
rib
30
pector/o-
chest
31
brachi/o-
arm
32
radi/o-
radius (forearm bone); x-rays; radiation
33
then/o
thumb
34
extern/o-
outside
35
abdomin/o-
abdomen
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intern/o-
inside
37
gastr/o-
stomach
38
perone/o-
fibula (lower leg bone)
39
tibi/o-
tibia (shin bone)
40
transmitt/o-
to send across or through
41
contract/o-
pull together
