Med Term Word Parts - 6: Musculoskeletal System Flashcards
(67 cards)
1
Q
Hemat/o
A
blood
2
Q
-poiesis
A
production
3
Q
muscul/o
A
muscle
4
Q
orth/o
A
straight
5
Q
ped/o
A
child
6
Q
-ic
A
pertaining to
7
Q
crani/o
A
skull
8
Q
cost/o
A
rib
9
Q
stern/o
A
breastbone
10
Q
rachi/o, spin/o, spondyl/o, vertebr/o
A
spinal bones
11
Q
cervic/o
A
cervical vertebrae
12
Q
thorac/o
A
thoracic vertebrae
13
Q
lumb/o
A
lumbar vertebrae
14
Q
sacr/o
A
sacrum
15
Q
coccyg/o
A
coccyx
16
Q
clavicul/o
A
clavicle
collar bone
17
Q
scapul/o
A
scapula
shoulder blade
18
Q
humer/o
A
humerus
upper arm bone
19
Q
radi/o
A
radius
20
Q
uln/o
A
ulna
21
Q
carp/o
A
carpals
22
Q
metacarp/o
A
metacarpals
23
Q
phalang/o
A
phalanges
24
Q
pelv/i
A
pelvis
25
femor/o
femur
26
patell/o
patella
27
fibul/o
fibula
28
tibi/o
tibia
29
tars/o
tarsals
30
calcane/o
calcaneus
31
metatars/o
metatarsals
32
-graph
instrument for recording
33
radi/o
radiant energy
34
pub/o
pubis
35
ili/o
ilium
36
ankyl/o
stiff
37
arthr/o
articulation, joint
38
-asthenia
weakness
39
burs/o
bursa
40
calc/i
calcium
41
cellul/o
little cell or compartment
42
chondr/o
cartilage
43
de-
down, from, or reversing
44
Meta-
change or next in a series
45
-sarcoma
malignant tumor of connective tissue
46
ten/o, tend/o, tendin/o
tendon
47
skelet/o
skeleton
48
micro
small
49
-scope
instrument used for viewing
50
viscer/o
viscera
51
in-
not
52
cardi/o
heart
53
pector/o
chest
54
brachi/o
arms
55
abdomin/o
abdomen
56
non
not
57
-ar
pertaining to
58
para
beside
59
quadri-, tetra
four
60
-plegia
paralysis
61
-oma
tumor
62
malacia
abnormal softening
63
-porosis
thinning of bone
64
dys
bad
65
-trophy
nutrition
66
-cele
herniation
67
-ptosis
prolapsed
