Chapter 15 - Combining Forms Flashcards

1
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calc/o, calci/o

A

calcium

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2
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kyph/o

A

humpback, hunchback

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3
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lamin/o

A

lamina

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4
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lord/o

A

curve, swayback

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5
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lumb/o

A

loins, lower back

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6
Q

myel/o

A

bone marrow, spinal cord

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7
Q

ortho/o

A

straight

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8
Q

oste/o

A

bone

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9
Q

scoli/o

A

crooked, bent

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10
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spondyl/o

A

vertebra

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11
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vertebr/o

A

vertebra

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12
Q

acetabul/o

A

acetabulum

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13
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calcane/o

A

calcaneus

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14
Q

carp/o

A

carpals (wrist bones)

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15
Q

clavicul/o

A

clavicle

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16
Q

cost/o

A

ribs

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17
Q

crani/o

A

cranium (skull)

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18
Q

femor/o

A

femur

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19
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fibul/o

A

fibula

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20
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humer/o

A

humerus

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21
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ili/o

A

ilium

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22
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ischi/o

A

ischium

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23
Q

malleol/o

A

malleolus

24
Q

mandibul/o

A

mandible

25
Q

maxill/o

A

maxilla

26
Q

metacarp/o

A

metacarpals

27
Q

metatars/o

A

metatarsals

28
Q

olecran/o

A

olecranon

29
Q

patell/o

A

patella

30
Q

pelv/i, pelv/o

A

pelvis

31
Q

phalang/o

A

phalanx

32
Q

pub/o

A

pubis

33
Q

radi/o

A

radius (x-rays, radiation)

34
Q

scapul/o

A

scapula

35
Q

stern/o

A

sternum

36
Q

tars/o

A

tarsals

37
Q

tibi/o

A

tibia

38
Q

uln/o

A

ulna

39
Q

fasci/o

A

fascia

40
Q

fibr/o

A

fibrous connective tissue

41
Q

leiomy/o

A

smooth muscle

42
Q

my/o

A

muscle

43
Q

myocardi/o

A

heart muscle

44
Q

myos/o

A

muscle

45
Q

rhabdomy/o

A

skeletal muscle

46
Q

sarc/o

A

muscles and flesh (connective tissue)

47
Q

ankyl/o

A

stiff

48
Q

arthr/o

A

joint

49
Q

articul/o

A

joint

50
Q

burs/o

A

bursa

51
Q

chondr/o

A

cartilage

52
Q

ligament/o

A

ligament

53
Q

rheumat/o

A

watery flow

54
Q

synov/o

A

synovial membrane

55
Q

ten/o

A

tendon

56
Q

tendin/o

A

tendon