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Ch.4WordParts
Orthopedics
Term | Definition |
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-physis | growth |
oste/o | bone |
crani/o | head, skull |
cervic/o | neck |
spondyl/o | vertebra |
lumb/o | loin, lower back |
brachi/o | arm |
dactyl/o | finger |
carp/o | wrist |
cost/o | rib |
femor/o | femur (thighbone) |
tibi/o | tibia (shinbone) |
tars/o | ankle |
chondr/o | cartilage |
arthr/o | joint |
burs/o | bursa (small fluid-filled sac found near joints) |