Muscular System - Word Parts Flashcards

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1
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muscul/o-

A

muscle

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my/o-

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muscle

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myos/o-

A

muscle

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skelet/o-

A

skeleton

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volunt/o-

A

done of one’s own free will

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burs/o-

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bursa

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fasci/o-

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fascia

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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

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duct/o-

A

bring; move; a duct

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vers/o-

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to travel; to turn

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vert/o-

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to travel; to turn

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15
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extens/o-

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straightening

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flex/o-

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bending

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17
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pronat/o-

A

face down

18
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rotat/o-

A

rotate

19
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supinat/o-

A

lying on the back

20
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buccinat/o-

A

cheek

21
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front/o-

A

front

22
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masset/o-

A

chewing

23
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orbicul/o-

A

small circle

24
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stern/o-

A

sternum (breast bone)

25
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cleid/o-

A

clavicle (collar bone)

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mast/o-

A

breast; mastoid process

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tempor/o-

A

temple (side of the head)

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delt/o-

A

triangle

29
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cost/o-

A

rib

30
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pector/o-

A

chest

31
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brachi/o-

A

arm

32
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radi/o-

A

radius (forearm bone); x-rays; radiation

33
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then/o

A

thumb

34
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extern/o-

A

outside

35
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abdomin/o-

A

abdomen

36
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intern/o-

A

inside

37
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gastr/o-

A

stomach

38
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perone/o-

A

fibula (lower leg bone)

39
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tibi/o-

A

tibia (shin bone)

40
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transmitt/o-

A

to send across or through

41
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contract/o-

A

pull together