Musculoskeletal Flashcards by Madeline Metzler

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Cephal/o

A

Head

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Cervic/o

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Neck

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Calcane/o

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Heel bone

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Cubit/o

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Elbow

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Carp/o

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Wrist bones

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Cost/o

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Rib

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Crani/o

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Skull

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Dactyl/o

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Fingers, toes

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Faci/o

A

Face

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Femor/o

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Femur

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Fibul/o

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Fibula

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Hy/o

A

Hyoid

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Humer/o

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Humerus

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Lamin/o

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Lamina of the vertebra

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Lumb/o

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Lower back

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Mandibul/o

A

Lower jaw

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Odont/o and dent/o

A

Tooth

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Oste/o

A

Bone

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Patell/o

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Patella

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Phalange/o

A

Bones of fingers and toes

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Pub/o

A

Pubis

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Ped/o

A

Foot

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Radi/o

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Radius or x-ray

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Rachi/o

A

Vertebrae

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Sacr/o

A

Sacrum

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Spondyl/o

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Spine

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Thorac/o

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Chest

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Tars/o

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Ankle bone

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Tibi/o

A

Tibia

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Uln/o

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Ulna

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Vertebr/o

A

Backbone

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Ambul/o

A

Walk

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Amb/i

A

Both

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Ankyl/o

A

Crooked/bent/stiff

Q

Arthr/o

A

Joint

Q

Burs/o

A

Bursa

Q

Calc/o

A

Calcium

Q

Caud/o

A

Tail

Q

Chondr/o

A

Cartilage

Q

Destr/o

A

Performing tasks using hands

Q

Dist/o

A

Far away from point of origin

Q

Encephal/o

A

Brain

Q

Fontan/o

A

Fontanel

Q

Kinesi/o

A

Movement

Q

Menisc/o

A

Meniscus

Q

Meningi/o

A

Meninges

Q

-asthenia

A

Weakness

Q

-blast

A

Build

Q

-clast

A

Destroy

Q

-desis

A

Fixation

Q

-pexy

A

Surgical fix

Q

-phobia

A

Abnormal fear

Q

-physis

A

To grow

Q

-plegia

A

Paralysis/stroke

Q

-poiesis

A

Formation

Q

-rrhexis

A

Rupture, tear

Q

-taxia

A

Coordination

Q

meter/o

A

Measure

Q

-meter

A

Measure

Q

Myel/o

A

Bone marrow/Spinal cord

Q

My/o and Muscul/o

A

Muscle

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Pelv/o

A

Pelvic Bone

Q

Physi/o

A

Function

Q

Por/o

A

Pore

Q

Proxim/o

A

Near

Q

Roentgen/o

A

X-ray

Q

Sarc/o

A

Soft tissue

Q

Scoli/o

A

Curved/Bent

Q

Synov/o

A

Synovial membrane

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Ten/o

A

Tendon

Q

Troph/o

A

Development

Q

Ab-

A

Away from, absent

Q

Ad-

A

Toward

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De-

A

Decrease

Q

Meta-

A

Beyond

Q

-gram

A

Record

Q

-graphy

A

Process of recording