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Musculoskeletal S.
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Question | Answer |
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acromi/o | acromion (projection of scapula) |
ankyl/o | stiff, bent, crooked |
arthr/o | joint |
brachi/o | upper arm |
carp/o | carpals (wrist bone) |
cephal/o | head |
cervic/o | neck |
cost/o | ribs |
calcane/o | calcaneum (heel bone) |
condyl/o | condyle |
chondr/o | cartilage |
dactyl/o | digit, fingers |
femor/o | femur |
fibul/o | fibula (lower leg) |
humer/o | humerus |
ili/o | ilium, hip |
ischi/o | ischium, hip |
lumb/o | loins (lower back) |
thorac/o | thorax (chest) |
vertebr/o | vertebra |
angi/o | vessel |
tempor/o | temporal |
cheil/o | lip |
my/o | muscle |
leiomy/o | smooth muscle |
lamin/o | lamin (thin flat muscle) |
metacarp/o | metacarpus (hand bones) |
myel/o | bone marrow, spinal cord |
orth/o | straight |
oste/o | bone |
phalang/o | fingers and toes |
patell/o | kneecap |
pod/o | foot |
pelv/i | pelvis |
pub/o | pubis |
rachi/o | spine, vertebra |
rhabd/o | rod-shaped striated |
rhabdomy/o | rod-shaped muscles |
spondyl/o | vertebra |
stern/o | sternum (breast bone) |
ten/o | tendon |
tendon/o | tendon |
tibi/o | tibia (lower leg bone) |
tal/o | ankle |
mandibul/o | mandible |
odont/o | teeth |
clav/o | clavicle |