Chapter 7 - Combining Forms - Muscoskeletal System Flashcards
1
Q
acetabul(o)
A
acetabulum
2
Q
acromi(o)
A
end point of the scapula
3
Q
ankyl(o)
A
bent, crooked
4
Q
arthr(o)
A
joint
5
Q
brachi(o)
A
arm
6
Q
burs(o)
A
bursa (sac lined with synovial membrane, helps with movement of the hands and feet) (found in space between tendon and joint)
7
Q
calcane(o)
A
heel
8
Q
calci(o)
A
calcium
9
Q
carp(o)
A
wrist
10
Q
cephal(o)
A
head
11
Q
cervic(o)
A
neck
12
Q
chondr(o)
A
cartilage
13
Q
condyl(o)
A
knob, knuckle
14
Q
cost(o)
A
rib
15
Q
crani(o)
A
skull
16
Q
dactyl(o)
A
fingers, toes
17
Q
fasci(o)
A
fascia (connective tissue found surrounding muscles)
18
Q
femor(o)
A
femur
19
Q
fibr(o)
A
fiber
20
Q
humer(o)
A
humerus
21
Q
ili(o)
A
ilium
22
Q
ischi(o)
A
ischium
23
Q
kyph(o)
A
hump; bent
24
Q
lamin(o)
A
lamina
25
leiomy(o)
smooth muscle
26
lumb(o)
lumbar
27
maxill(o)
upper jaw
28
metacarp(o)
metacarpal
29
my(o)
muscle
30
myel(o)
spinal cord; bone marrow
31
oste(o)
bone
32
patell(o)
knee
33
ped(i), ped(o)
foot
34
pelv(i)
pelvis
35
phalang(o)
finger or toe bone
36
pod(o)
foot
37
pub(o)
pubes
38
raschi(o)
spine
39
radi(o)
forearm bone
40
rhabd(o)
rod-shaped
41
rhabdomy(o)
striated muscle
42
scapul(o)
scapula
43
scoli(o)
curved
44
spondyl(o)
vertebra
45
stern(o)
sternum
46
synov(o)
synovial membrane (secretes synovial fluid, which lubricates joints)
47
tars(o)
tarsus
48
ten(o), tend(o), tendin(o)
tendon
49
thorac(o)
thorax
50
tibi(o)
tibia
51
uln(o)
ulna
52
vertebr(o)
vertebra
