Chapter 14 Flashcards

1
Q

Arthr/o

A

Joint

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2
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Burs/o

A

Bursa (cavity) -a fluid-filled sac or saclike cavity, especially one
countering friction at a joint.

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3
Q

Chondr/o

A

Cartilage

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4
Q

Disk/o

A

Intervertebral disk

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5
Q

Menisc/o

A

Meniscus (crescent)

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6
Q

Synovi/o

A

Synovia, synovial membrane

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7
Q

Ten/o

A

Tendon

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8
Q

Ankyl/o

A

Stiff, bent

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9
Q

Kinesi/o

A

Movement, motion

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10
Q

Kyph/o

A

Hump

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11
Q

Lamin/o

A

Lamina

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12
Q

Lord/o

A

Bent forward

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13
Q

My/o,
myos/o

A

Muscle

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14
Q

Necr/o

A

Death (cells, body)

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15
Q

Oste/o

A

Bone

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16
Q

Sarc/o

A

Flesh, connective tissue

17
Q

Scoli/o

A

(lateral) curved (spine)

18
Q

Phalang/o

A

phalanx (pl. phalanges) any bone of the
fingers and toes

19
Q

Carp/o

A

Wrist

20
Q

Cost/o

A

rib

21
Q

Patell/o

A

patella
(knee cap)

22
Q

Tars/o

A

tarsals
( ankle bones)

23
Q

-malacia

A

softening

24
Q

myel-

A

bone marrow

25
Q

-algia

A

pain

26
Q

Inter-

A

Between

27
Q

Supra-

A

Above

28
Q

-asthenia

A

weakness

29
Q

-desis

A

fusion, surgical fixation

30
Q

-physis

A

growth

31
Q

-shcisis

A

split, fissure

32
Q

-trophy

A

development, nourishment

33
Q

-brady

A

slow

34
Q

sym-, syn-

A

joined, together