Word Parts (Chapter 3) Flashcards
1
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ankyl/o
A
Crooked, bent, stiff
2
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arthr/o or articul/o
A
Joint (articulations)
3
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chondr/i
A
Cartilage
4
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cost/o
A
Rib
5
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crani/o
A
Skull
6
Q
-desis
A
To bind or tie together
7
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kyph/o
A
Bent or hump
8
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lord/o
A
Curve, swayback, bent backward
9
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-lysis
A
Setting free or loosening
10
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Ligament/o
A
Ligaments
11
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oss/e, oss/i, ost/o, oste/o
A
Bone
12
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scoli/o
A
curved or bent
13
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spondyl/o
A
Vertebrae, vertebral column, backbone
14
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synovi/o
A
Synovial membrane, synovial fluid
15
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-um
A
singular noun ending