Lesson 2: Chapter 1 Flashcards
1
Q
Ankyl/o
A
Crooked, bent, stiff
2
Q
Arthr/o
A
Joint
3
Q
Burs/o
A
Bursa
4
Q
Chondr/o
A
Cartilage
5
Q
Cost/o
A
Rib
6
Q
Crani/o
A
Skull
7
Q
Fasci
A
Fascia
8
Q
Fibr/o
A
Fibrous Tissue
9
Q
Kines/o, Kinssi/o
A
Movement
10
Q
Kyph/o
A
Bent, hump
11
Q
Lord/o
A
Curve
12
Q
Lumb/o
A
Lumbar, lower back
13
Q
Muscul/o
A
Muscle
14
Q
Myel/o
A
Bone marrow, spinal cord
15
Q
My/o
A
Muscle
16
Q
Orth/o
A
Strait, normal
17
Q
Oste/o
A
Bone
18
Q
Ped/o
A
Foot
19
Q
Phalang/o
A
Bones of the fingers and toes
20
Q
Pod/o
A
Foot
21
Q
Radicul/o
A
Nerve or root
22
Q
Scoli/o
A
Curved or bent
23
Q
Spondyl/o
A
Vertebrae, vertebral column
24
Q
Synovi/o
A
Synovial membrane or fluid
25
Ten/o, Tendin/o
Tendon
26
Vertebr/o
Vertebra
27
-desis
Fixation of a bone or joint, bind together, fuse
28
-ectomy
Surgical excision (removal)
29
-itis
Inflammation
30
-listhesis
Slipping
31
-lysis
Loosening or setting free
32
-malacia
Abnormal softening
33
-oma
Tumor
34
-necrosis
Tissue death
35
-osis
Condition
36
-penia
Deficiency
37
-plasty
Surgical repair
38
-plegia
Paralysis
39
-porosis
Porous condition
40
-rrhaphy
Surgical suturing
41
-rrhexis
Rupture
42
-scopy
Visual examination
43
-tomy
Cutting into the organ or area
44
-ium / -ia
Abnormal condition, disease
45
-ic
Pertaining to
