Musculoskeletal combining forms Flashcards
1
Q
bone cells
A
osteocytes
2
Q
pain in the bones
A
ostealgia or osteodynia
3
Q
disease of bones and joints
A
osteoarthropathy
4
Q
beginning or formation of bones
A
osteogenesis
5
Q
pertaining to the neck
A
cervical
6
Q
pertaining to the neck and arm
A
cervicobrachial
7
Q
pertaining to the neck and face
A
cervicofacial
8
Q
tumor of the bone marrow
A
myeloma
9
Q
sarcoma of the bone marrow (cells)
A
myelosarcoma
10
Q
radiography of the spinal cord
A
myelography
11
Q
abnormal softening of the spinal cord
A
myelomalacia
12
Q
pertaining to above the sternum
A
suprasternal
13
Q
resembling the breastbone
A
sternoid
14
Q
embryonic cell that forms cartilage
A
chondroblast
15
Q
inflammation of a joint
A
arthritis