Skeletal Elements Flashcards
ankyl/o
stiff, crooked
arthr/o
joint
articul/o
joint
brachi/o
arm
burs/o
brusa
calcane/o
heel
carp/o
wrist
centr/o
center
cephal/o
head
cervic/o
neck
cheir/o
hand
chir/o
hand
chondr/o
cartilage
NAME?
breaking
NAME?
destroying cell
cleid/o
clavicle
coccyg/o
coccyx
cost/o
rib
cox/o
hip
crani/o
cranium
cubit/o
elbow, forearm
NAME?
cell
dactyl/o
digit (finger or toe)
NAME?
binding, fixation
eury-
wide,broad
faci/o
face
femor/o
femur
fibul/o
fibula
NAME?
formation
geni/o
chin
gnath/o
jaw
gnos/o
knowledge
goni/o
angle
gyr/o
circle
holo-
entire, complete
humer/o
humerus
hypsi-
high
ili/o
ilium
ischi/o
ischium
ithy-
straight
kyph/o
humpback
lamin/o
lamina
lip/o
fat
NAME?
slipping
lord/o
curvature
lox/o
slanting
lumb/o
loins
NAME?
softening
maxill/o
maxilla
mega-
large
megalo-
large
NAME?
enlargement
mel/o
limb
myel/o
spinal cord, bone marrow
om/o
shoulder
opisth/o
backward, behind
orth/o
straight
oste/o
bone
pan-
all
patell/o
patella
ped/o
foot, child
pelv/I
pelvis
perone/o
fibula
petr/o
stone, petrous region of temporal bone
phalang/o
phalanges
NAME?
growth
pod/o
foot
NAME?
porous
pub/o
pubis
rachi/o
spine
radi/o
radius, x-ray, radiation
sacr/o
sacrum
scapul/o
scapula
scoli/o
crooked, twisted
skelet/o
skeleton
spin/o
spine
spondyl/o
vertebrae
stern/o
sternum
synov/o
synovial membrane, synovia
tal/o
talus
tars/o
tarsus, edge of eyelid
tibi/o
tibia
vertebr/o
vertebra
xiph/o
sword-shaped, xiphoid process