Chapter 3: The Skeletal System Flashcards
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Um
A
Noun ending
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Peri
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Surrounding
2
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Oste
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Bone
3
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End
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Within
4
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Poietic
A
Pertaining to
5
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Crani
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Skull
6
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Cost
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Rib
7
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Al
A
Pertaining to
8
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Sacr/o
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Sacrum
9
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Ili
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Ilium
10
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Ac
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Pertaining to
11
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Ankyl
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Crooked, bent or stiff
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Osis
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Abnormal condition or disease
13
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Athr/o
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Joint
14
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Sclerosis
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Abnormal hardening
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Path
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Disease
16
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Pod
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Foot
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Iatrist
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Specialist
18
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Burs
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Bursa
19
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Itis
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Inflammation
20
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Chrondr/o
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Cartilage
21
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Oma
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Tumor
22
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Hem
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Blood
23
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Osis
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Abnormal condition and disease
24
Synov
Synovial membrane
25
Spondyl
Vertebrae
26
Ago
Diseased condition
27
Lumb
Lumbar
28
Listhesis
Slipping
29
Kyph
Hump
30
Lord
Bent backward
31
Scoli
Curved
32
Stenosis
Abnormal narrowing
33
Algia
Pain
34
Malacia
Abnormal softening
35
Myel
Bone marrow
36
Necrosis
Tissue death
37
Penia
deficiency
38
Osteoporotic hip fracture
Broken hip
39
Scopy
Visual examination
40
Desis
Surgical fixation of bone or joint
41
Lysis
Loosening or setting free or breaking down (destruction)
42
Ectomy
Surgical removal
43
Plasty
Surgical repair
44
Vertebr/o
Vertebra
45
Lamin
Lamina
46
Otomy
Surgical incision
47
Clasis
Break
48
Rrhaphy
Surgical suturing