Unit 4: Musculoskeletal System Terms Flashcards
Test: 3/7/24 Thursday
1
Q
duct/o
A
To Bring
2
Q
extens/o
A
To stretch out
3
Q
fasci/o
A
Fibrous band
4
Q
fibr/o
A
Fibers
5
Q
flex/o
A
To bend
6
Q
kinesi/o
A
Movement
7
Q
muscul/o
A
Muscle
8
Q
my/o
A
Muscle
9
Q
myocardi/o
A
Heart muscle
10
Q
myos/o
A
Muscle
11
Q
plant/o
A
Sole of foot
12
Q
rotato/o
A
To revolve
13
Q
ten/o
A
Tendon
14
Q
tend/o
A
Tendon
15
Q
tendin/o
A
Tendon
16
Q
vers/o
A
To turn
17
Q
bi/o
A
Life
18
Q
carp/o
A
Wrist
19
Q
electr/o
A
Electricity
20
Q
-al
A
Pertaining to
21
Q
-algia
A
Pain
22
Q
-ar
A
Pertaining to
23
Q
-asthenia
A
Weakness
24
Q
-desis
A
Fuse
25
-dynia
Pain
26
-gram
Record
27
-graphy
Process of recording
28
-ion
Action, condition
29
-itis
Inflammation
30
-kinesia
Movement
31
-logy
Study of
32
-opsy
View of
33
-otomy
Cutting into
34
-ous
Pertaining to
35
-pathy
Disease
36
-plasty
Surgical repair
37
-rrhaphy
Suture
38
-rrhexis
Rupture
39
-tonia
Tone
40
-trophy
Development
41
a-
Without
42
ab-
Away from
43
ad-
Toward
44
brady-
Slow
45
circum-
Around
46
dys-
Abnormal, difficult, painful
47
e-
Outward, without
48
epi-
Over
49
in-
Inward, without
50
hyper-
Excessive
51
hypo-
Insufficient
52
poly-
Many
53
pseudo-
False
54
ankyl/o
Stiff joint
55
arthr/o
Joint
56
articul/o
Joint
57
burs/o
Sac
58
carp/o
Wrist
59
cervic/o
Neck
60
chrondr/o
Cartilage
61
clavicul/o
Clavicle
62
coccyg/o
Coccyx
63
cortic/o
Outer portion
64
cost/o
Rib
65
crani/o
Skull
66
femor/o
Femur
67
fibul/o
Fibula
68
humer/o
Humerus
69
ili/o
Ilium
70
ischi/o
Ischium
71
kyph/o
Hump
72
lamin/o
Lamina, part of vertebra
73
lord/o
Bent backwards
74
lumb/o
Low back, loin
75
mandibul/o
Mandible
76
maxill/o
Maxilla
77
medull/o
Inner portion
78
metacarp/o
Metacarpals
79
metatars/os
Metatarsals
80
myel/o
Bone marrow, spinal cord
81
orth/o
Straight
82
oste/o
Bone
83
patell/o
Patella
84
ped/o
Child, foot
85
pelv/o
Pelvis
86
phalang/o
Phalanges
87
pod/o
Foot
88
prosthet/o
Addition
89
pub/o
Pubis
90
radi/o
Radius, ray (x-ray)
91
sacr/o
Sacrum
92
sacr/o
Flesh(muscular substance)
93
scapul/o
Scapula
94
scoli/o
Crooked, bent
95
spin/o
Spine
96
spondyl/o
Vertebrae
97
stern/o
Sternum
98
synovi/o
Synovial membrane
99
synov/o
Synoyial membrane
100
tars/o
Ankle
101
thorac/o
chest
102
tibi/o
Tibia
103
uln/o
Ulna
104
vertebr/o
Vertebra
105
cutane/o
Skin
106
erythro/o
Red
107
patho/o
Disease
108
-ac
Pertaining to
109
-al
Pertaining to
110
-algia
Pain
111
-ar
Pertaining to
112
-ary
Pertaining to
113
-blast
Immature, embryonic
114
-centesis
Puncture to withdraw fluid
115
-clasia
To surgically break
116
-desis
Stabilize, fuse
117
-eal
Pertaining to
118
-ectomy
Surgical removal
119
-genic
Producing
120
-gram
Record
121
-graphy
Process of
122
-iatry
Medical treatment
123
-ic
Pertaining to
124
-itis
Inflammation
125
-listhesis
Slipping
126
-logy
Study
127
-malacia
Softening
128
-metry
Process of measuring
129
-oma
Tumor
130
-ory
Pertaining to
131
-osis
Abnormal condition
132
-otomy
Cutting into
133
-ous
Pertaining to
134
-pathy
Disease
135
-plasty
Surgical repair
136
-porosis
Porous
137
-scope
Instrument for viewing
138
-scopy
Process of visually examining
139
-stenosis
Narrowing
140
-tic
Pertaining to
141
-tome
Instrument used to cut
142
anti-
Against
143
bi-
Two
144
ex-
External, outward
145
inter-
Between
146
intra-
Inside
147
per-
Through
148
sub-
Below, under
