Orthopedic Combining Forms Flashcards by Ngozi Ebere

Q

Arthr/o

A

Joint

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Burs/o

A

Bursa

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Carp/o

A

Carpus (wrist)

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Chondr/o

A

Cartilage

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Clavicul/o

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Clavicle (collar bone)

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Coccyg/o

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Coccyx (tailbone)

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Cost/o

A

Rib

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Crani/o

A

Skull

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Femor/o

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Femur (thigh bone)

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Fibul/o

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Fibula (thinner lower leg bone)

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Humer/o

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Humerus (upper arm bone)

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ili/o

A

Ilium (part of pelvis)

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Ischi/o

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Ischium (part of pelvis)

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Kyph/o

A

Hump

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Lord/o

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Bent backward

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Mandibul/o

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Mandible (lower jaw)

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Maxill/o

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Maxilla (upper jaw)

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Metacarp/o

A

Metacarpus (hand bones)

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Metatars/o

A

Metatarsus (foot bones)

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Cutane/o

A

Skin

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Electr/o

A

Electricity

Q

Fibr/o

A

Fibrous

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Muscul/o

A

Muscle

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My/o

A

Muscle

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Myel/o

A

Bone marrow

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Oste/o

A

Bone

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Patell/o

A

Patella (kneecap)

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Phalang/o

A

Phalanges (fingers and toes)

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Pub/o

A

Pubis (part of pelvis)

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Radi/o

A

Radius ( part of forearm)

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Sacr/o

A

Sacrum

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Scapul/o

A

Scapula (shoulder blade)

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Scoli/o

A

Crooked, bent

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Spondyl/o

A

Vertebra

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Stern/o

A

Sternum (breast bone)

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Tars/o

A

Tarsus (ankle)

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Ten/o

A

Tendon

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Tendin/o

A

Tendon

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Tibi/o

A

Tibia (shin, larger lower leg bone)

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Uln/o

A

Ulna (part of forearm)

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Vertebr/o

A

Vertebra ( backbone)

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Orth/o

A

Straight

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Path/o

A

Disease