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Medical Terminology
Musculoskeletal
Question | Answer |
---|---|
costo/ | rib |
meta/ | after |
tars/ | ankle |
ost/ | bone |
osteo/ | bone |
spondylo/ | vertebra |
tibi/ | tibia |
ankyl/ | stiff |
arthr/ | joint |
-dynia | pain |
cervico/ | neck |
crepitation | rattle or creaking |
genu valgium | knee pointing in |
genu varum | knee pointing out |
brady/ | slow |
kinesia | -movement |
dys/ | bad |
taxia | coordination |
tonia | muscle tone |
grapho/ | write |
hyper/ | over |
my/ | muscle |
-asthenia | weakness |
-tery | tendo |
-scope | instrument to look |
-scopy | procedure to look |
electricity | electricity |
-gram | record |
-graphy | writing procedure |
axi/ | axis |
tomo/ | cut |
kypho/ | bent |
lord/ | bent backward |
scoli/ | crooked |
carp/ | wrist |
cranio/ | skull |
ex/ | out |
fracture | break |
-lysis | loss |
necr/ | death |
dactyl | finger |
syn/ | together |
-ptsosis | drooping |
lith | stone |
ef/ | out |
fusion | pour |
-tasis | expansion |
ankylos/ | stiffen |
-ing | causing |
chondro/ | cartilage |
cranio/ | skull |
syn/ | together |
genesis | creation |
myel | marrow |
por/ | pore |
spinalsten/ | spine narrow |
-listhesis | slipping |
rheumat/ | rheumatic fever |
-oid | resembling |
septic/ | rotting |
-plasia | formation |
-luxation | discoloration |
sub/ | beneath |
fasci/ | fascia |
clonus | turmoil |
necrot/ | death |
-izing | causing |
tardive/ | slow |
sarc/ | flesh |
carcin/ | cancer |