med term quiz 1 Flashcards

1
Q

osteo/o

A

bone

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2
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myel/o

A

spinal cord; bone marrow

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3
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orth/o

A

straight

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4
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spondyl/o

A

vertebra

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5
Q

calcane/o

A

heel (calcaneus)

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6
Q

cost/o

A

rib

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7
Q

carp/o

A

carpals

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8
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tars/o

A

tarsus; hindfoot or ankle (7 bones)

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9
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patell/o

A

patella

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10
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metatars/o

A

metatarsals

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11
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radi/o

A

x-rays, radioactivity, radius

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12
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femor/o

A

femur

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13
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fibu/o

A

fibula

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14
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phalang/o

A

fingers & toes, phalanges

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15
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olecran/o

A

olecranon (elbow)

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16
Q

actabul/o

A

hip socket (acetabulum)

17
Q

scoli/o

A

crooked, bent

18
Q

uln/o

A

ulna (medial by pinkie)

19
Q

-tome

A

instrument to cut

20
Q

-clast

A

to break

21
Q

-blast

A

embryonic or immature cell

22
Q

-malacia

A

softening

23
Q

-porosis

A

pore, passage

24
Q

-lithesis

A

slipping

25
Q

dorsi-

A

back

26
Q

my/o

A

muscle

27
Q

sarc/o

A

flesh, connective tissue

28
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arthr/o

A

joint

29
Q

-desis

A

bind, tie together

30
Q

-stenosis

A

tightening, stricture

31
Q

-trophy

A

nourishment, development

32
Q

chondr/o

A

cartilage

33
Q

articul/o

A

joint

34
Q

metacarp/o

A

metacarpals, hand

35
Q

osse/o

A

bone