Musculoskeletal Flashcards
1
Q
ambul/o
A
walk
2
Q
amb/i
A
both
3
Q
ankyl/o
A
crooked
4
Q
arthr/o
A
joint
5
Q
burs/o
A
bursa
6
Q
calc/o
A
calcium
7
Q
caud/o
A
tail
8
Q
chrondr/o
A
cartilage
9
Q
cry/o
A
cold
10
Q
dextr/o
A
performing tasks with hands
11
Q
dist/o
A
far away from
12
Q
encephal/o
A
brain
13
Q
fontan/o
A
fontanel
14
Q
kinesi/o
A
movement
15
Q
menisc/o
A
meniscus
16
Q
meningi/o
A
meninges
17
Q
-asthenia
A
weakness
18
Q
-blast
A
build
19
Q
-clast
A
destroy
20
Q
-desis
A
fixation
21
Q
-pexy
A
surgical fixation
22
Q
-phobia
A
fear of
23
Q
-physis
A
to grow
24
Q
-plegia
A
stroke
25
-poiesis
formation
26
-rrhexis
rupture
27
-taxia
coordination
28
-therapy
treatment
29
meter/o
measure
30
myel/o
bone marrow
31
my/o
muscle
32
orth/o
straight
33
pelv/i
pelvic bone
34
physi/o
physical
35
por/o
pore
36
proxim/o
near
37
quadri/o
four
38
roentgen/o
x-ray
39
sarc/o
soft tissue
40
scoli/o
curved
41
synov/o
synovial membrain
42
tend/o
tendin
43
troph/o
development
44
ab-
away from
45
ad-
toward
46
de-
decrease
47
endo-
within
48
hemi
half
49
inter-
inside
50
meta-
middle
51
peri-
around
52
para-
beside
