Skeletal Elements Flashcards
1
Q
ankyl/o
A
stiff, crooked
2
Q
arthr/o
A
joint
3
Q
articul/o
A
joint
4
Q
brachi/o
A
arm
5
Q
burs/o
A
brusa
6
Q
calcane/o
A
heel
7
Q
carp/o
A
wrist
8
Q
centr/o
A
center
9
Q
cephal/o
A
head
10
Q
cervic/o
A
neck
11
Q
cheir/o
A
hand
12
Q
chir/o
A
hand
13
Q
chondr/o
A
cartilage
14
Q
NAME?
A
breaking
15
Q
NAME?
A
destroying cell
16
Q
cleid/o
A
clavicle
17
Q
coccyg/o
A
coccyx
18
Q
cost/o
A
rib
19
Q
cox/o
A
hip
20
Q
crani/o
A
cranium
21
Q
cubit/o
A
elbow, forearm
22
Q
NAME?
A
cell
23
Q
dactyl/o
A
digit (finger or toe)
24
Q
NAME?
A
binding, fixation
25
eury-
wide,broad
26
faci/o
face
27
femor/o
femur
28
fibul/o
fibula
29
#NAME?
formation
30
geni/o
chin
31
gnath/o
jaw
32
gnos/o
knowledge
33
goni/o
angle
34
gyr/o
circle
35
holo-
entire, complete
36
humer/o
humerus
37
hypsi-
high
38
ili/o
ilium
39
ischi/o
ischium
40
ithy-
straight
41
kyph/o
humpback
42
lamin/o
lamina
43
lip/o
fat
44
#NAME?
slipping
45
lord/o
curvature
46
lox/o
slanting
47
lumb/o
loins
48
#NAME?
softening
49
maxill/o
maxilla
50
mega-
large
51
megalo-
large
52
#NAME?
enlargement
53
mel/o
limb
54
myel/o
spinal cord, bone marrow
55
om/o
shoulder
56
opisth/o
backward, behind
57
orth/o
straight
58
oste/o
bone
59
pan-
all
60
patell/o
patella
61
ped/o
foot, child
62
pelv/I
pelvis
63
perone/o
fibula
64
petr/o
stone, petrous region of temporal bone
65
phalang/o
phalanges
66
#NAME?
growth
67
pod/o
foot
68
#NAME?
porous
69
pub/o
pubis
70
rachi/o
spine
71
radi/o
radius, x-ray, radiation
72
sacr/o
sacrum
73
scapul/o
scapula
74
scoli/o
crooked, twisted
75
skelet/o
skeleton
76
spin/o
spine
77
spondyl/o
vertebrae
78
stern/o
sternum
79
synov/o
synovial membrane, synovia
80
tal/o
talus
81
tars/o
tarsus, edge of eyelid
82
tibi/o
tibia
83
vertebr/o
vertebra
84
xiph/o
sword-shaped, xiphoid process
