Skeletal Combining Forms and Abbrevations Flashcards
(52 cards)
1
Q
ankyl/o
A
stiff, bent
2
Q
aponeur/o
A
aponeurosis
3
Q
arthr/o
A
joint
4
Q
burs/o
A
bursa
5
Q
carp/o
A
carpals, wrist
6
Q
chondr/o
A
cartilage
7
Q
clavic/o
A
clavicle, collarbone
8
Q
clavicul/o
A
clavicle, collarbone
9
Q
cost/o
A
ribs
10
Q
crani/o
A
cranium
11
Q
disk/o
A
intervertebral disk
12
Q
femor/o
A
femur, upper leg bone
13
Q
fibul/o
A
fibula, lower leg bone
14
Q
humer/o
A
humerus, upper arm bone
15
Q
ili/o
A
ilium
16
Q
ischi/o
A
ischium
17
Q
kinesi/o
A
movement, motion
18
Q
kyph/o
A
increased convexity of the spine
19
Q
lord/o
A
bent forward, increased concavity of the spine
20
Q
lumb/o
A
loin, lumbar region of the spine
21
Q
madibul/o
A
mandible, lower jaw bone
22
Q
maxill/o
A
maxilla, upper jaw bone
23
Q
menisc/o
A
meniscus, crescent
24
Q
myel/o
A
marrow (bone), spinal cord
25
oste/o
bone
26
patell/o
patella, kneecap
27
pelv/i/o
pelvis, pelvic bone
28
petr/o
stone
29
phalang/o
bones of the fingers and toes
30
pub/o
pubis
31
rachi/o
vertebral spine, vetrebral column
32
radi/o
radius
33
scapul/o
scapula, shoulder blade
34
scoli/o
crooked, curved
35
spondyl/o, vertebr/o
vertebra, spine, vertebral column
36
stern/o
sternum, breast bone
37
tars/o
tarsals, ankle bones
38
ten/o, tendin/o, tend/o
tendon
39
tibi/o
tibia, lower leg bone
40
uln/o
ulna, lower arm bone
41
BMD
Mone Mineral Density Test
42
COTA
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
43
DC
Doctor of chiropratic
44
fx
fracture
45
MRI
magnetic resonance imaging
46
MG
Myasthenia Gravis
47
OT
Occupation Therapist
48
OA
Osteoarthritis
49
PT
Physical Therapist
50
PTA
Physical Therapy Assistant
51
RA
Rheumatoid Arthritis
52
THA
Total hip arthroplasty
