combining forms - bones Flashcards

1
Q

calc/o, calci/o

A

calcium

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2
Q

kyph/o

A

humpback

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3
Q

lamin/o

A

lamina

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4
Q

lord/o

A

curve

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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

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7
Q

orth/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
Q

spondyl/o

A

vertebra

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11
Q

vertebr/o

A

vertebra

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12
Q

acetabul/o

A

acetabulum (hip socket)

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13
Q

calcane/o

A

calcaneus (heel)

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14
Q

carp/o

A

carpals (wrist bones)

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15
Q

clavicul/o

A

clavicle (collar bone)

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16
Q

cost/o

A

ribs

17
Q

crani/o

A

cranium

18
Q

femor/o

A

femur (thigh bone)

19
Q

fibulo/o

A

fibula (smaller lower leg bone)

20
Q

humer/o

A

humerus (upper arm bone)

21
Q

ili/o

A

ilium (upper part of pelvic bone)

22
Q

ischi/o

A

ischium (posterior part of pelvic bone)

23
Q

malleol/o

A

malleolus

24
Q

mandibul/o

A

mandible (lower jawbone)

25
Q

maxill/o

A

maxilla (upper jawbone)

26
Q

metacarp/o

A

metacarpals (hand bones)

27
Q

metatars/o

A

metatarsals

28
Q

olecran/o

A

olecranon (elbow)

29
Q

patell/o

A

patella (kneecap)

30
Q

pelv/o

A

pelvis

31
Q

phalang/o

A

phalanges

32
Q

radi/o

A

radius

33
Q

scapul/o

A

scapula

34
Q

stern/o

A

sternum

35
Q

tars/p

A

tarsals

36
Q

tibi/o

A

tibia

37
Q

uln/o

A

ulna