Names of Bones Flashcards

1
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skelet/o

A

skeleton

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2
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crani/o

A

cranium (portion of skull that encloses brain)

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3
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maxill/o

A

maxilla

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4
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mandibul/o

A

mandible

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5
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vertebr/o

A

vertebra, back bone

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6
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spondyl/o

A

vertebra

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7
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cervic/o

A

neck, cervical

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8
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thorac/o

A

thorax

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9
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lumb/o

A

loin, lumbar

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10
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sacr/o

A

sacrum bone, sacred

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11
Q

coccyg/o, coccy/o

A

coccyx, tailbone

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12
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cost/o

A

rib

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13
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stern/o

A

sternum, breastbone

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14
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xiph/o

A

xiphoid process, sword-like

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15
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scapul/o

A

scapula, shoulder blade

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16
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om/o

A

shoulder

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17
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clavicul/o, clavic/o

A

clavicle, collar bone

18
Q

cleid/o

A

clavicle, collar bone

19
Q

humer/o

A

humerus

20
Q

radi/o

A

radius, ray, radioactive

21
Q

uln/o

A

ulna

22
Q

carp/o

A

wrist, carpal bone(s)

23
Q

metacarp/o

A

metacarpal bone(s)

24
Q

phalang/o

A

phalanx

25
Q

dactyl/o

A

finger

26
Q

ili/o

A

ilium bone

27
Q

ischi/o

A

ischium bone

28
Q

pub/o

A

pubic bone, adult, puberty

29
Q

femor/o

A

femur bone, thigh

30
Q

patell/o

A

patella bone

31
Q

gony/o

A

knee

32
Q

tibi/o

A

tibia bone

33
Q

cnem/o

A

leg

34
Q

fibul/o

A

fibula bone

35
Q

perone/o

A

fibula bone

36
Q

astragal/o

A

talus bone

37
Q

tal/o

A

talus bone, ankle

38
Q

calcane/o

A

calcaneus bone

39
Q

ptern/o

A

heel

40
Q

scaph/o

A

scaphoid, shaped like th hull of a boat

41
Q

metatars/o

A

metatarsus bone