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MSK root words
MSK quiz words
Question | Answer |
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ankyl/o | crooked, bent |
arthr/o | joint |
burs/o | fluid filled sac (bursa) |
cervic/o | neck |
chondr/o | cartilage |
cost/o | rib |
crani/o | skull |
hemat/o | blood |
kyph/o | humback |
ligament/o | ligament |
lord/o | curve |
lumb/o | lumbar region |
lux/o | slide |
myel/o | bone marrow |
narc/o | numbness, sleep |
orth/o | straight |
oset/o, ost/o, oss/e,i | bone |
pyret/o | fever |
sacr/o | sacrum |
sarc/o | flesh, connective tissue |
scoli/o | crooked, bent |
spondyl/o | vertebra, backbone |
synovi/o | lubricating fluid |
articu/o | joint |
cardi/o | heart |
electr/o | electricity |
fasci/o | fascia |
flex/o | to bend |
goni/o | angle |
kinesi/o | movement |
my/o, myos/o | muscle |
neur/o | nerve |
plant/o | sole of foot |
quadr/i,o | four |
tax/o | coordination |
ten/o, tend/o, tendin/o | tendon |
tens/o | stretched, strained |
ton/o | tone, tension |
vers/o | turn, turning |