Quiz 3 word parts Flashcards
ankyl/o
stiff joint
arthr/o
joint
articul/o
joint
burs/o
sac
cervic/o
neck
chondr/o
cartilage
coccyg/o
coccyx
cortic/o
outer portion
cost/o
rib
crani/o
skull
kyph/o
hump
lord/o
bent backwards
lumb/o
loin
medull/o
inner portion
metacarp/o
metacarpals
metatars/o
metatarsals
myel/o
bone marrow, spinal cord
orth/o
straight
oste/o
bone
phalang/o
phalanges
sacr/o
sacrum
scoli/o
crooked, bent
stern/o
sternum
thorac/o
chest
vertebr/o
vertebra
-blast
immature, embryonic
-clasia
to surgically break
-listhesis
slipping
-porosis
porous
-algia
pain
-centesis
puncture to withdraw fluid from
-desis
stabilize; fuse; bind
-gram
record
-itis
inflammation
-otomy
cutting or incision into
-scope
instrument to view inside
-ectomy
surgical removal
-malacia
abnormal softening
-oma
tumor; mass
-plasty
surgical repair
-al
pertaining to
intra-
within
-ary
pertaining to
-pathy
disease
-tome
instrument to cut
-inter
between
carp/o
carpal/carpus
tars/o
tarsal/tarsus
lumb/o
lumbar/low back
thorac/o
thoracic/thorax
fasic/o
fibrous band
fibr/o
fibers
kinesi/o
movement
muscul/o
muscle
my/o
muscle
myocardi/o
heart muscle
myos/o
muscle
plant/o
sole of foot
ten/o
tendon
tend/o
tendon
tendin/o
tendon
-asthenia
weakness
-kinesia
movement
-tonia
tone
ab-
away from
ad-
toward
circum-
around
fasci/o
fascia
-logy
study of
-ar
pertaining to
electr/o
electrcity
-rraphy
suture
-rrhexis
rupture
poly
many
-dynia
pain
-ous
pertaining to
brady-
slow
dys-
painful; difficult
a-
no