Chapter 4 - Musculoskeletal System Flashcards
(52 cards)
1
Q
Calc/o
Calc/i
A
Calcium
2
Q
Condryl/o
A
Condyle
3
Q
Kyph/o
A
Humpback
4
Q
Lamin/o
A
Lamina
5
Q
Lord/o
A
Curve, swayback
6
Q
Lumb/o
A
Loins, lower back
7
Q
Myel/o
A
Bone marrow, spinal cord
8
Q
Orth/o
A
Straight, upright
9
Q
Oste/o
A
Bone
10
Q
Osse/o
A
Bone
11
Q
Scoli/o
A
Crooked, bent
12
Q
Spondyl/o
A
Vertebra
used for disorders
13
Q
Vertebr/o
A
Vertebra
used for structures
14
Q
Acetabul/o
A
Acetabulum
15
Q
Brachi/o
A
Arm
16
Q
Calcane/o
A
Calcaneus
17
Q
Carp/o
A
Carpals
18
Q
Cervic/o
A
Neck (or cervix uteri)
19
Q
Clavicul/o
Cleid/o
A
Clavicle
20
Q
Cost/o
A
Ribs
21
Q
Crani/o
A
Cranium, skull
22
Q
Dactyl/o
A
Fingers, toes
23
Q
Disc/o
A
Intervertebral disc
24
Q
Femor/o
A
Femur
25
Fibul/o
Fibula
26
Humer/o
Humerus
27
Ili/o
Ilium, hip
28
Ischi/o
Ischium
29
Malleol/o
Malleolus
30
Mandibul/o
Mandible, lower jaw
31
Maxill/o
Maxilla, upper jaw
32
Metacarp/o
Metacarpals
33
Metatars/o
Metatarsals
34
Olecran/o
Olecranon
35
Patell/o
Patella
36
Pelv/i
Pelvis
37
Phalang/o
Phalanges
38
Pub/o
Pubis
39
Radi/o
Radius
40
Scapul/o
Scapula
41
Stern/o
Sternum
42
Tars/o
Tarsals
43
Thorac/o
Thorax, chest
44
Tibi/o
Tibia
45
Uln/o
Ulna
46
-blast
Embryonic or developing cell
47
-clast
To break
48
-listhesis
Slip or slide
49
-lysis
Separation, destruction, breakdown, dissolution
50
-malacia
Condition of softening
51
-physis
Growth
52
-tome
Instrument to cut