Chapter 15 Musculoskeletal System (ALL OF IT) Flashcards
(78 cards)
1
Q
calc/o
A
calcium
2
Q
calci/o
A
calcium
3
Q
kyph/o
A
humpback
hunchback
4
Q
lamin/o
A
lamina
part of vertebral arch
5
Q
lord/o
A
curve
swayback
6
Q
lumb/o
A
loins
lower back
7
Q
myel/o
A
bone marrow
8
Q
orth/o
A
straight
9
Q
oste/o
A
bone
10
Q
scoli/o
A
crooked
bent
11
Q
spondyl/o
A
vertebra-conditions
12
Q
vertebr/o
A
vertebra-structures
13
Q
-blast
A
immature cell
14
Q
-clast
A
to break
15
Q
-lithesis
A
slipping
16
Q
-malacia
A
softening
17
Q
-physis
A
to grow
18
Q
-porosis
A
pore
passage
19
Q
-tome
A
instrument to cut
20
Q
acetabul/o
A
acetabulum
hip socket
21
Q
calcane/o
A
calcaneus
heel
22
Q
carp/o
A
carpals
wrist
23
Q
clavicul/o
A
clavicle
collar bone
24
Q
cost/o
A
ribs
25
crani/o
cranium
| skull
26
femor/o
femur
| thigh bone
27
fibul/o
fibula
| smaller lower leg bone
28
humer/o
humerus
| upper arm bone
29
ili/o
ilium
| upper part of the pelvic bone
30
ischi/o
ischium
| posterior part of pelvic bone
31
malleol/o
malleolus
| process on each side of ankle
32
mandibul/o
mandible
| lower jawbone
33
maxill/o
maxilla
| upper jawbone
34
metacarp/o
metacarpals
| hand bones
35
metatars/o
metatarsals
| foot bones
36
olecran/o
olecranon
| elbow
37
patell/o
patella
| kneecap
38
pelv/i
pelvis
| hipbone
39
ped/o
child
40
de-
lack of
| less of
41
-fication
process of making
42
perone/o
fibula
| smaller lower leg bone
43
phalang/o
phalanges
| finger or toe bones
44
pub/o
pubis
| anterior part of the pelvic bone
45
rad/i
radius
| forearm bone-thumb side
46
scapul/o
scapula
| shoulder blade
47
stern/o
sternum
| breastbone
48
tars/o
tarsals
| bones of the hindfoot
49
tibi/o
tibia
| shin bone
50
uln/o
ulna
| forearm bone-little finger side
51
ankyl/o
stiff
52
arthr.o
joint
53
articul.o
joint
54
burs.o
bursa
55
chrond.o
cartilage
56
ligament.o
ligament
57
rheumat.o
watery flow
58
synov.o
synovial membrane
59
ten.o
tendon
60
tendin.o
tendon
61
-desis
to bind
62
-stenosis
narrowing
63
fasci.o
fascia
| sheath enveloping muscles
64
fibr.o
fibrous connective tissue
65
leiomy.o
smooth muscle
66
my.o
muscle
67
myocardi.o
heart muscle
68
myos.o
muscle
69
plant.o
sole of the foot
70
rhabdomy.o
skeletal muscle
71
sarc.o
muscle and flesh
72
-asthenia
lack of strength
73
-trophy
development
| nourishment
74
ab-
away from
75
ad-
toward
76
dorsi-
back
77
poly-
many
| much
78
duct.o
to lead
