Skeletal System - Combining Forms Flashcards
1
Q
acetabul/o
A
hip socket
2
Q
ankyl/o
A
crooked, bent, or stiff
3
Q
arthr/o
A
joint
4
Q
articul/o
A
joint
5
Q
burs/o
A
fluid sac, bag
6
Q
calc/o, calci/o
A
calcium
7
Q
calcane/o
A
calcaneus, or heel bone
8
Q
carp/o
A
wrist
9
Q
chondr/o
A
cartilage
10
Q
cost/o
A
rib
11
Q
clavicul/o
A
clavicle
12
Q
crani/o
A
skull
13
Q
fasci/o
A
fascia, or layer of fibrous tissue
14
Q
femor/o
A
femur
15
Q
fibr/o
A
fiber, fibrous tissue
16
Q
fibul/o
A
fibula
17
Q
humer/o
A
humerus
18
Q
ili/o
A
illium
19
Q
isch/o
A
ischium
20
Q
kyph/o
A
bent spine
21
Q
lamin/o
A
vertebral arch
22
Q
leiomy/o
A
smooth muscle
23
Q
ligament/o
A
ligament