Quiz 3 word parts Flashcards

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1
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ankyl/o

A

stiff joint

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arthr/o

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joint

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3
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articul/o

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joint

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4
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burs/o

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sac

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5
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cervic/o

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neck

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6
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chondr/o

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cartilage

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7
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coccyg/o

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coccyx

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8
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cortic/o

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outer portion

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9
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cost/o

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rib

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10
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crani/o

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skull

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11
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kyph/o

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hump

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12
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lord/o

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bent backwards

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13
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lumb/o

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loin

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14
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medull/o

A

inner portion

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15
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metacarp/o

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metacarpals

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metatars/o

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metatarsals

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17
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myel/o

A

bone marrow, spinal cord

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18
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orth/o

A

straight

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19
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oste/o

A

bone

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20
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phalang/o

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phalanges

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21
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sacr/o

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sacrum

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22
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scoli/o

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crooked, bent

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23
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stern/o

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sternum

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24
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thorac/o

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chest

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25
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vertebr/o

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vertebra

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26
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-blast

A

immature, embryonic

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27
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-clasia

A

to surgically break

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28
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-listhesis

A

slipping

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29
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-porosis

A

porous

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30
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-algia

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pain

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31
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-centesis

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puncture to withdraw fluid from

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32
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-desis

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stabilize; fuse; bind

33
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-gram

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record

34
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-itis

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inflammation

35
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-otomy

A

cutting or incision into

36
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-scope

A

instrument to view inside

37
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-ectomy

A

surgical removal

38
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-malacia

A

abnormal softening

39
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-oma

A

tumor; mass

40
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-plasty

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surgical repair

41
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-al

A

pertaining to

42
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intra-

A

within

43
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-ary

A

pertaining to

44
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-pathy

A

disease

45
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-tome

A

instrument to cut

46
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-inter

A

between

47
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carp/o

A

carpal/carpus

48
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tars/o

A

tarsal/tarsus

49
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lumb/o

A

lumbar/low back

50
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thorac/o

A

thoracic/thorax

51
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fasic/o

A

fibrous band

52
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fibr/o

A

fibers

53
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kinesi/o

A

movement

54
Q

muscul/o

A

muscle

55
Q

my/o

A

muscle

56
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myocardi/o

A

heart muscle

57
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myos/o

A

muscle

58
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plant/o

A

sole of foot

59
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ten/o

A

tendon

60
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tend/o

A

tendon

61
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tendin/o

A

tendon

62
Q

-asthenia

A

weakness

63
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-kinesia

A

movement

64
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-tonia

A

tone

65
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ab-

A

away from

66
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ad-

A

toward

67
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circum-

A

around

68
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fasci/o

A

fascia

69
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-logy

A

study of

70
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-ar

A

pertaining to

71
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electr/o

A

electrcity

72
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-rraphy

A

suture

73
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-rrhexis

A

rupture

74
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poly

A

many

75
Q

-dynia

A

pain

76
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-ous

A

pertaining to

77
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brady-

A

slow

78
Q

dys-

A

painful; difficult

79
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a-

A

no