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Skeletal System

Quick Study Skeletal System

QuestionAnswer
Formation of Bones Ossification
Types of Bones long, short, flat, irregular
Bone Tissue Compact, spongy (cancalleous)
Bone Markings depressions, opening, projections
Axial Skeleton Skull, thoracic cage, vertebral column
Appendicular Skeleton Upper extremities, lower extremities, pectoral girdle, pelvic girdle
Structural Classification of Joints/Articulations Fibrous, cartilaginous, synovial
Functional Classification of Joints/Articulations Synarthroses, amphiarthroses, diarthroses
anakyl/o stiffed, crooked, bent
arthr/o joint
articul/o joint
brachi/o arm
burs/o bursa
calcane/o heel
carp/o wrist
centr/o center
cephal/o head
cervic/o neck, cervix
chir/o, cheir/o hand
chondr/o cartilage
cleid/o clavicle
coccyg/o cocyx
cost/o rib
cox/o hip
crani/o skull
cubit/o elbow, forearm
dactyl/o digit (finger, toe)
eury- wide, broad
faci/o face
femor/o femur
fibul/o fibula
geni/o chin
gnath/o jaw
gnos/o knowledge
goni/o angle
gyr/o circle, spiral
holo- entire, complete
humer/o humerus
hypsi- high
ili/o illium
ischi/o ischium
ithy- erect, straight
kyph/o humpback
lamin/o lamina
lip/o fat
-listhesis slipping
lord/o curvature, bending
lox/o oblique, slanting
lumb/o loin
maxill/o maxillia
mega-,megalo- large
-magaly enlargement
mel/o limb, limbs
om/o shoulder
opisth/o backward, behind
oset/o bone
pan- all
patell/o patella
ped/o foot, child
pelv/i pelvis
perone/o fibula
petr/o stone, petrous region of temporal bone
phalag/o phalanges
-physis growth, growing
pod/o foot
-porosis porous, decease in density
pub/o pubis
rachi/o spine
sacr/o sacrum
scapul/o scapula
scoli/o crooked, twisted
skelet/o skeleton
spin/o spinal cord, spine
spondyl/o vertebrae
stern/o sternum
synov.o synovial, synovial membrane
tal/o talus
tars/o tarsals
tibi/o tibia
vertebr/o vertebra
xiph/o sword-shaped xiphoid
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