Musculoskeletal combining forms part 1 Flashcards

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1
Q

acr/o

A

extremities

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2
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ankyl/o

A

stiff joint

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3
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arthr/o

articul/o

A

joints

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4
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burs/o

A

bursa, sac

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5
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carp/o

A

carpus

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6
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cervic/o

A

neck

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7
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chondr/o

A

cartilage

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8
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cost/o

A

ribs

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9
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crani/o

A

cranium

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10
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fasci/o

A

fascia

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11
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femor/o

A

femur

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12
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fibul/o

A

fibula

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13
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humer/o

A

humerus

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14
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ili/o

A

ilium

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15
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kinesi/o

A

movement

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16
Q

kyph/o

A

hump

17
Q

lamin/o

A

lamina

18
Q

lord/o

A

bent backward

19
Q

lumb/o

A

lower back

20
Q

menisc/o

A

meniscus

21
Q

metacarp/o

A

metacarpus

22
Q

metatars/o

A

metatarsals,

ankle

23
Q

muscul/o

my/o

A

muscle

24
Q

myel/o

A

spinal cord, bone marrow

25
Q

orth/o

A

straight