Chapter 14: muscle and joint combining forms Flashcards by Jovanni Leyva | Brainscape

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arthr/o

A

joint

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chondr/o

A

cartilage

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burs/o

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bursa (cavity)

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disc/o

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intervertebral disk

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fasci/o

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fascia (connective tissue enclosing and separating muscle layers)

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lamin/o

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lamina (thin, flat plate, or layer)

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menisc/o

A

mensicus

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myos/o

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muscle

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my/o

A

muscle

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synovi/o

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synovia, synovial membrane

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tendin/o

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tendon

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ten/o

A

tendon

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ankyl/o

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stiff, bent

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electr/o

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electricity, electrical activity

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hem/o

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blood

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kinesi/o

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movement, motion

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kyph/o

A

hump (increased convexity of the spine)

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lord/o

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bent forward (increased concavity of the spine)

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necr/o

A

death (cells, body)

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rhabd/o

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rod-shaped, striated

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petr/o

A

stone (lith/o also a combing form for stone)

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sarco/o

A

flesh, connective tissues

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scoli/o

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lateral curved spine