Parts of Bones Flashcards

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Myel/o

A

bone marrow, spinal cord

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Medull/o

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bone marrow, innermost part of an organ

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3
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Spin/o

A

spine, thorn, vertebral column

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4
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Rach/o

A

vertebral column, spinal cord

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5
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Physi/o

A

nature, natural, function

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6
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-physis

A

growth, growth plate

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7
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Phyt/o

A

a growth, plant

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8
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-phyte

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a growth, plant

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9
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-phyma

A

a growth, tumor

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10
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Capit/o

A

head, head of a long bone

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11
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Coll/o

A

neck, neck of a long bone

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12
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Corpor/o

A

body

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13
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Foramin/o

A

a hole or passageway in a bone (foramen)

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14
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Lamin/o

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plate (lamina)

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15
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Condyl/o

A

rounded protuberance at the ends of bones, (condyle)

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16
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Styl/o

A

column-shaped bone, pillar

17
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-style

A

column-shaped bone, pillar

18
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Tuber/o

A

an elevated process of bone (tuberosity), tubercle, nodule, swelling

19
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Tubercul/o

A

small eminence on long bone (tubercle), a nodule, small swelling

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Crist/o

A

crest, ridge

21
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Foss/o

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a shallow depression, something dug, ditch

22
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Sulc/o

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a groove, furrow

23
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Incisur/o

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notch, indentation, incision