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medical terminology
muscular system root words
Term | Definition |
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my/o or myos/o or muscul/o | muscle |
arthr/o or articul/o | joint |
ligament/o | ligament |
ten/o or tend/o or tendin/o | tendon |
leiomy/o | smooth muscle |
rhabdomy/o | skeletal muscle |
fibr/o | fiber |
fasci/o | band of fibrous tissue |
burs/o | bursae / sac / bursa |
bucc/o | cheek |
oste/o | bone |
electr/o | electricity |
ankyl/o | stiff |