Skeletal System- Word parts Flashcards

1
Q

orth/o

A

straight

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2
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oste/o

A

bone

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3
Q

ped/o

A

foot; child

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4
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pod/o

A

foot

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5
Q

pyret/o

A

fever

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6
Q

rachi/o

A

spine/vetebra

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7
Q

rhemat/o

A

watery flow

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8
Q

sacr/o

A

sacrum/flesh;connective tissue

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9
Q

scoli/o

A

crooked;bent

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10
Q

spondyl/o

A

vetebra; backbone

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11
Q

ster/o

A

solid struction; steriod

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12
Q

synovi/o

A

lubricatin fluid of joints

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13
Q

tars/o

A

ankle

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14
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ten/o, tendin/o, tendon/o

A

tendon

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15
Q

-ation

A

process; condition

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16
Q

-centesis

A

surgical puncture to remove fluid

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17
Q

-desis

A

to bind; tie together

18
Q

-ectomy

A

surgical removal; excision

19
Q

-itis

A

inflammation

20
Q

-malacia

A

softening

21
Q

-oid

A

like; resembling

22
Q

-oma

A

tumor; mass

23
Q

-osis

A

abnormal condition

24
Q

-penia

A

deficiency

25
Q

-plasty

A

surgical repair

26
Q

-porosis

A

abnormal condition of small holes

27
Q

-scope

A

instrument used to view

28
Q

-scopy

A

visual examination using a scope

29
Q

-tomy

A

process of cutting; incision

30
Q

a-, an-

A

not; without

31
Q

anti-

A

against

32
Q

inter-

A

between

33
Q

meta-

A

change; beyond

34
Q

non-

A

not

35
Q

peri-

A

around; surrounding

36
Q

sub-

A

below; under

37
Q

supra-

A

above

38
Q

syn-

A

together; with

39
Q

-al, -ic

A

pertaining to

40
Q

-algia

A

pain