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Skeletal vocab a-m
Question | Answer |
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blast | embryonic stage of development |
calc/o, calc/i | calcium |
calcane/o | heel bone |
carp/o | wrist |
clast, clastic | to break |
clavicul/o | callar bone |
coccy/o | coccyx |
cost/o | ribs |
crani/o | skull,cranium |
femor/o | femur |
fibul/o | fibula |
gen/o | to produce |
humer/o | humerus |
ilio, illiac | illium |
ischi/o | ischium |
kyph/o | hump back, pertaining to a hump |
lamin/o | lamina |
lord/o | wayback bent |
lumb/o | loins, lower back |
malacia | softening |
mandibul/o | mandible (lower jawbone) |
mastoid/o | mastoid process |
maxill/o | upper law |
metacarp/o | hand bones |
metatars/o | foot bone |
myel/o | spinal cord or bone marrow |