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Skeletal Terms
Term | Definition |
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acro | extremity |
ankyl/o | crooked,stiffening |
arthr/o | joint |
burs/o | pouch, sac |
carp/o | wrist |
chri/o | hand |
chondr/o | cartilage |
calcan/e | heel bone |
cost/o | ribs |
crani/o | skull, head |
coccyg/o/e | coccyx (tailbone) |
dactyl/o | finger or toe |
femor/o | femur (thigh bone) |
fibul/o | fibula (lower leg bone) |
fixat/o | fastended |
humer/o | humerus (upper arm bone) |
kyph/o | hump |
lord/o | bending, curve |
lumb/o | lower back, loin |
myel/o | bone marrow |
oste/o | bone |
ped/o | foot |
radi/o | x-ray |
rheumat/o | discharge |
scoli/o | curvature |
spondyl/o | vertebrae |
tract/o | to draw |