Ch.4 root words Flashcards
1
Q
Oste/o
A
bone
2
Q
Crani/o
A
Cranium
3
Q
Cervic/o
A
neck
4
Q
Spondly/o
A
vertebrae
5
Q
Lumb/o
A
lumbar
6
Q
Brachi/o
A
arm
7
Q
Dactyl/o
A
finger
8
Q
Carp/o
A
wrist
9
Q
Cost/o
A
rib
10
Q
Femor/o
A
femur
11
Q
Tibi/o
A
tibia
12
Q
Tars/o
A
ankle
13
Q
Chondr/o
A
cartilage
14
Q
Arthr/o
A
joint
15
Q
Burs/o
A
bursa (reduces friction)
16
Q
ten/o, tend/o, tendin/o
A
tendon
17
Q
Muscul/o, my/o, myos/o
A
muscle
18
Q
Fasci/o
A
binds muscles together
19
Q
Ton/o
A
tone, tension
20
Q
Kinesi/o, kinet/o
A
movement
21
Q
tax/o
A
coordination
22
Q
Ankyl/o
A
stiff
