Word Roots For Muscular System Flashcards
1
Q
Fasci/o
A
Tissue that surrounds all body parts
2
Q
Flex/o
A
Bend
3
Q
In/o
Fiber/o
A
Fiber
4
Q
Kin/e
Kinesi/o
A
Movement (motion)
5
Q
Leiomy/o
A
Smooth visceral muscle
6
Q
My/o
A
Muscle
7
Q
Myocardi/o
A
Cardiac muscle
8
Q
Rhabdomy/o
A
Skeletal or striated muscle
9
Q
Sarc/o
A
Connective tissue; soft
10
Q
Ten/o
Tendin/o
Tend/o
A
Connect muscles to the bones
11
Q
Tens/o
A
Stretch; strain
12
Q
Ton/o
A
Tone