Chapter 10 Combining Forms Flashcards by Levi Stenberg

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Leiomy/o

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Smooth visceral muscle

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My/o muscul/o

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Muscle

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Rhabd/o

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Rod shaped (striated)

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Rhabdomy/o

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Rod-shaped (striated muscle)

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Brachi/o

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Arm

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Carp/o

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Carpus (wrist bone)

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Cephal/o

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Head

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Cervic/o

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Neck; cervix uteri (neck if the uterus)

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Clavicul/o

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Clavicle (collar bone)

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Cost/o

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Ribs

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Crani/o

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Cranium (skull)

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Dactyl/o

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Fingers; toes

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Humer/o

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Humerus (Upper arm bone)

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Metacarp/o

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Metacarpus (Hand bones)

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Phalang/o

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Phalanges (bones of the fingers and toes)

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Radi/o

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Radiation, x-ray; radius (lower arm bone on the thumb side)

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Spondyl/o vertebr/o

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Vertebrae (backbone)

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Stern/o

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Sternum (breastbone)

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Thorac/o

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Chest

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Calcane/o

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Calcaneum (heel bone)

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Femor/o

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Femur (thigh bone)

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Fibul/o

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Fibula (smaller bone of the lower leg)

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ili/o

A

ilium (lateral, flaring portion of the hip bone

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Ischi/o

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Ischium (lower portion of the hip bone)

Lumb/o

Loins (lower back)

Metatars/o

Metatarsus (foot bones)

Patell/o

Patella (kneecap)

Pelv/i pelv/o

Pelvis

Pod/o

Foot

Pub/o

Pubis (anterior part of the pelvic bone)

Tibi/o

Tibia (larger bone of the lower leg)

Ankyl/o

Stiffness; bent, crooked

Arthr/o

Joint

Chondr/o

Cartilage

Fasci/o

Band, fascia (fibrous membrane supporting and separating muscles)

Fibr/o

Fiber, fibrous tissue

Kyph/o

Humpback

Lamin/o

Lamina (part of vertebral arch)

Lord/o

Curve, swayback

Myel/o

Bone marrow; spinal cord

Orth/o

Straight

Oste/o

Bone

Ped/o ped/i

Foot; child

Scoli/o

Crooked, bent

Synov/o

Synovial membrane, synovial fluid

Ten/o tend/o tendin/o

Tendon