Musculo skeletal Combining forms Flashcards

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1
Q

Ankyl/o

A

Crooked or stiff

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2
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Arthr/o

A

Joint

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3
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Articul/o

A

Joint

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4
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brachi/o

A

Arm

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5
Q

Cervic/o

A

Neck

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6
Q

Chondr/o

A

Cartilage

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7
Q

Cost/o

A

Rib

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8
Q

Crani/o

A

Skull

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9
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dactyl/o

A

Digit

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10
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Fasci/o

A

Fascia (a band)

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11
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Femor/o

A

Femur

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12
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Fibr/o

A

Fiber

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13
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Kypho/o

A

Humped-back

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14
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Lei/o

A

Smooth

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15
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Lord/o

A

Bent

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16
Q

Lumb/o

A

Loin

17
Q

Muscul/o

A

Muscle

18
Q

My/o

A

Muscle

19
Q

Myel/o

A

Bone marrow or spinal cord

20
Q

Myos/o

A

Muscle

21
Q

Oste/o

A

Bone

22
Q

Patell/o

A

Knee cap

23
Q

Pelv/i

A

Pelvis

24
Q

Radi/o

A

Radius

25
Q

Rhabd/o

A

Rod shaped or striated

26
Q

Sarc/o

A

Flesh

27
Q

Scoli/o

A

Twisted

28
Q

Spondyl/o

A

Vertebra

29
Q

Stern/o

A

Sternum

30
Q

Ten/o

A

Tendon (to stretch)

31
Q

Tend/o

A

Tendon (to stretch)

32
Q

Tendin/o

A

Tendon (to stretch)

33
Q

Thorac/o

A

Chest

34
Q

Ton/o

A

Tone or tension

35
Q

Uln/o

A

Ulna

36
Q

Vertebr/o

A

Vertebra