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Ch 13 Vocab.
Musculoskeletal system
Question | Answer |
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muscul/o- my/o- myos/o- | muscle |
skelet/o- | skeleton |
volunt/o- | done of one's free will |
tendin/o- tendon/o- ten/o- | tendon |
insert/o- | to put in; introduce |
burs/o- | bursa |
fasci/o- | fascia |
-ceps | head |
brachi/o- | arm |
radi/o- | radius (forearm bone); x-rays; radiation |
extens/o- | straightening |
-or -er | a person or thing that produces or does |
flex/o- | bending |
tempor/o- | temple (side of the head) |
ab- | away from |
duct/o- | bring; move; a duct |
ad- | toward |
rotat/o- | rotate |
supinat/o- | lying on the back |
pronat/o- | face down |
e- | without; out |
vers/o- | to travel; to turn |
in- | in; within; not |
front/o- | front |
orbicul/o- | small circle |
masset/o- | chewing |
buccinat/o- | cheek |
stern/o- | sternum (breast bone) |
cleid/o- | clavivle (collar bone) |
mast/o- | breast; mastoid process |
delt/o- | triangle |
pector/o- | chest |
inter- | between |
cost/o | rib |
then/o- | thumb |
extern/o- | outside |
abdomin/o- | abdomen |
intern/o- | inside |
perone/o | fibula (lower leg bone) |
tibi/o- | tibia (shin bone) |
anter/o- | before; front part |
gastr/o- | stomach |
-cnemius | leg |
-cle | small thing |
fibr/o- | fiber |
-il | a thing |
neur/o- | nerve |
transmitt/o- | to send across or through |
contract/o- | pull together |
-trophy | process of development |