Skeletal System Flashcards

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1
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a-

A

without

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-ac

A

pertaining to

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3
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-ago

A

diseased condition

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4
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-al

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pertaining to

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5
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-algia

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pain

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6
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Ankyl

A

crooked, bent,stiff

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7
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Ankylosing

A

progressive stiffing of a joint or joints

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8
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-ar

A

pertaining to

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9
Q

Arthr,arthr/o

A

joint

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10
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capsul

A

little box

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11
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Chondr/o

A

cartilage

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12
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-clasis

A

to break

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13
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cost

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rib

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14
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Crani, crani/o

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skull

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15
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-desis

A

Bind, tie together

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16
Q

ectomy

A

surgical removal

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17
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end-

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within

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18
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Hem,Hem/o

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blood

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19
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-iatrist

A

specialist

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20
Q

Ili

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Iliium, hip bone

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21
Q

itis

A

inflammation

22
Q

kyph

A

hump

23
Q

lamin

A

lamina

24
Q

lithesis

A

slipping

25
Q

lord

A

bent backwards

26
Q

lumb

A

lumbar

27
Q

-lysis

A

loosening, setting free

28
Q

malacia

A

abnormal softening

29
Q

my

A

muscle

30
Q

myel

A

bone marrow

31
Q

necrosis

A

tissue death

32
Q

oma

A

tumor

33
Q

osis

A

abnormal condition or disease

34
Q

ost

A

bone

35
Q

oste

A

bone

36
Q

penia

A

deficiency

37
Q

peri

A

surrounding

38
Q

plasty

A

surgical repair

39
Q

pod

A

foot

40
Q

poietic

A

pertaining to formation

41
Q

poly

A

many

42
Q

por

A

small opening

43
Q

rrhaphy

A

surgical suturing

44
Q

Sacr/o

A

sacrum

45
Q

sclerosis

A

abnormal hardening

46
Q

scoli

A

curved

47
Q

scopy

A

visual examination

48
Q

spondyl

A

verterbrae

49
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stenosis

A

abnormal narrowing

50
Q

vascul

A

blood vessels

51
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vertebr/o

A

vertebra