Musculoskeletal System Flashcards

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1
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fasci/o

A

band, fascia

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fibr/o

A

fiber, fibrous tissue

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3
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leiomy/o

A

smooth muscle (visceral)

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4
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lumb/o

A

loins, lower back

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5
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muscul/o

A

muscle

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6
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my/o

A

muscle

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7
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ten/o, tend/o, tendin/o

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tendon

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8
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-asthenia

A

weakness, debility

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9
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-sarcoma

A

malignant tumor of connective tissue

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10
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carp/o

A

capus (wrist bines)

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11
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cost/o

A

ribs

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12
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humer/o

A

humerus

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13
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metacarp/o

A

metacarpus

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14
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phalang/o

A

phalanges

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15
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spondyl/o

A

vertebra (conditions of the structure)

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16
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vertebr/o

A

vertebra (describes the structure)

17
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caclcane/o

A

calcaneum (heel bone)

18
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femor/o

A

femur

19
Q

fibul/o

A

fibula

20
Q

patell/o

A

patella

21
Q

pelv/i, pelv/o

A

pelvis

22
Q

radi/o

A

radiation, x-ray; radius

23
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tibi/o

A

tibia

24
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ankyl/o

A

stiffness; bent, crooked

25
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arthr/o

A

joint

26
Q

chondr/o

A

cartilage

27
Q

lamin/o

A

lamina

28
Q

myel/o

A

bone marrow; spinal cord

29
Q

orth/o

A

straight

30
Q

oste/o

A

bone

31
Q

-clasia

A

to break

32
Q

-clast

A

to break

33
Q

-porosis

A

porous

34
Q

roentgen/o

A

x-rays