Unit 4: Section1: Skeletal System Flashcards by Adam Stifter

Q

ankyl/o

A

stiff joint

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arthr/o
articul/o

A

joint

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burs/o

A

sac; bursa

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carp/o

A

carpus

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cervic/o

A

neck

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chondr/o

A

cartilage

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clavicul/o

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clavicle

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coccyg/o

A

coccyx

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cortic/o

A

outer layer

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cost/o

A

rib

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crani/o

A

skull

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femor/o

A

femur

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fibul/o

A

fibula

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humer/o

A

humerus

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ili/o

A

ilium

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ischi/o

A

ischium

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kyph/o

A

hump

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lamin/o

A

lamina (part of vertebra)

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lord/o

A

bent backward

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lumb/o

A

loin (low back between ribs and pelvis)

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mandibul/o

A

mandible

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maxill/o

A

maxilla

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medull/o

A

inner region

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metacarp/o

A

metacarpus

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metatars/o

A

metatarsus

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myel/o

A

bone marrow, spinal cord

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orth/o

A

straight

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oste/o

A

bone

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patell/o

A

patella

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pector/o
thorac/o

A

chest

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ped/o

A

child; foot

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pelv/o

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pelvis

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phalang/o

A

phalanges

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pod/o

A

foot

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prosthet/o

A

addition

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pub/o

A

pubis

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radi/o

A

radius; ray (X-ray)

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sacr/o

A

sacrum

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scapul/o

A

scapula

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scoli/o

A

crooked

Q

spin/o

A

spine

Q

spondyl/o

A

vertebrae

Q

stern/o

A

sternum

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synovi/o
synov/o

A

synovial membrane

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tars/o

A

tarsus

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tibi/o

A

tibia

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uln/o

A

ulna

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vertebr/o

A

vertebra

Q

-blast

A

immature

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-clasia

A

to surgically break

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-desis

A

to fuse

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-listhesis

A

slipping

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-logic

A

pertaining to the study of

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-porosis

A

porous

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dis-

A

apart

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non-

A

not

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-ous
-al
-ar
-ary
-tic
-ac
-eal
-ic
-ory

A

pertaining to

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peri-

A

around

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epi-

A

above

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-oid

A

resembling

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fibr/o

A

fibers

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cutane/o

A

skin

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erythr/o

A

red

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sarc/o

A

flesh

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-algia

A

pain

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-centesis

A

puncture to withdraw fluid

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-desis

A

to fuse

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-ectomy

A

surgical removal

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-genic

A

producing

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-gram

A

record

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-graph

A

to record

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-graphy

A

process of recording

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-iatry

A

medical treatment

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-logy

A

study of

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-malacia

A

abnormal softening

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-metry

A

process of measuring

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-osis

A

abnormal condition

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-otomy

A

cutting into

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-plasty

A

surgically repair

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-scope

A

instrument for viewing

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-scopic

A

pertaining to visually examining

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-scopy

A

process of visually examining

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-stenosis

A

narrowing

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-tome

A

instrument to cut

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anti-

A

against

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ex-

A

outward

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inter-

A

between

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intra-

A

within

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per-

A

through

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pre-

A

before

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sub-

A

under