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Week 7 Skeletal
Week 7 Skeletal System
Question | Answer |
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ortho | straight |
osteo | bone |
ankylo | stiff joint |
arthro | joint |
clavicul- | clavicle (collar bone) |
femora- | femur (thigh bone) |
carpo- | wrist bones |
chondro- | cartilage |
costo- | ribs |
cervico- | cervical (neck) |
cranio- | skull |
fibulo- | fibular (smaller shin bone) |
humero- | humerus (upper arm bone) |
ilio- | iliac (elephant ears of the hips) |
ischi- | ischium (sits bones) |
kypho- | humpback |
lordo- | bent backwards, sway back |
lumbo- | lumbar |
metatarso- | foot bones |
metacarpo- | hand bones |
myelo- | bone marrow |
patello- | knee cap |
pod- | foot (podiatrist) |
phalango- | phalanges (fingers and toes) |
radio- | radius, xray |
sacro- | sacrum |
scapulo- | scapula, shoulder blade |
scolio- | crooked |
spondylo- | vertebra |
sterno- | sternum |
thoraco- | thoracic, chest |
tarso- | ankle |
tibi/o- | tibia |
uln/o- | ulna (small bone in lower arm) |
vertebro- | vertebra |
-algia | pain |
-clasia | surgical break |
-itis | inflammation |
-malacia | softening |
-porosis | porous |
-rrhaphy | surgical suturing |
pub/o- | pubis bone |
align/o | arranged in a straight line |
fract/o | break |
gener/o | creation, production |
luxat/o | displacement (ex: subluxation - dislocation) |
mineral/o | mineral |
sarc/o | connective tissue |
rheumat/o | watery discharge |
mal | bad |
articul/o- | joint |
ligament/o | ligament |
osseo- | bone |
pariet/o- | wall of a cavity |
pelv/o- | pelvis |
palat/o- | palate (mouth) |
fixat/o- | make stable |
-desis | procedure to fuse together |
fx | fracture |
RA | Rheumatoid Arthritis |