skeletal system Flashcards by Sarmila Sirajul Islam | Brainscape

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acr/o

A

extremities

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ankyl/o

A

crooked;bent;stiff

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arthr/o

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joint

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brachi/o

A

arm

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burs/o

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bursa (sac of fluid near a joint)

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carp/o

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wrist

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cervic/o

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neck

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chir/o

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hand

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chondr/o

A

cartilage

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cost/o

A

rib

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kyph/o

A

humpback

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crani/o

A

skull

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lord/o

A

curve;swayback

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lumb/o

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lumbar region; loin

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lux/o

A

slide

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myel/o

A

bone marrow; spinal cord

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narc/o

A

numbness;sleep;stupor

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orth/o

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straight

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oste/o

A

bone

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ped/o

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foot;child

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pod/o

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foot

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pyret/o

A

fever

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rachi/o

A

spine;vertebra

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rheumat/o

A

watery flow

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sacr/o

A

sacrum

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sarc/o

A

flesh;connective tissue

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scoli/o

A

crooked;bent

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spondyl/o

A

vertebra;backbone

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ster/o

A

solid structure; steroid

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synovi/o

A

lubrating fluid of joints

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tars/o

A

ankle

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ten/o
tendin/o
tendon/o

A

tendon

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a-
an-

A

not;without

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anti-

A

against

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inter-

A

between

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intra-

A

within;into

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meta-

A

change;beyond

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non-

A

not

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peri-

A

around;surrounding

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sub-

A

below;under

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supra-

A

above

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syn-

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together;with

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-al
-ic

A

pertaining to

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-algia

A

pain

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-ation

A

process;condition

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-centesis

A

surgical puncture to remove fluid

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-desis

A

to bind;; tie together

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-ectomy

A

surgical removal;excision

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-itis

A

inflammation

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-malacia

A

softening

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-oid

A

like;resembling

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-oma

A

tumor;mass

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-osis

A

abnormal condition

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-penia

A

deficiency

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-plasty

A

surgical repair

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-porosis

A

abnormal condition of small holes

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-scope

A

instrument used to view

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-scopy

A

visual examination using a scope

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-tomy

A

process of cutting; incision