skeletal system Flashcards
1
Q
acr/o
A
extremities
2
Q
ankyl/o
A
crooked;bent;stiff
3
Q
arthr/o
A
joint
4
Q
brachi/o
A
arm
5
Q
burs/o
A
bursa (sac of fluid near a joint)
6
Q
carp/o
A
wrist
7
Q
cervic/o
A
neck
8
Q
chir/o
A
hand
9
Q
chondr/o
A
cartilage
9
Q
cost/o
A
rib
9
Q
kyph/o
A
humpback
9
Q
crani/o
A
skull
10
Q
lord/o
A
curve;swayback
11
Q
lumb/o
A
lumbar region; loin
12
Q
lux/o
A
slide
13
Q
myel/o
A
bone marrow; spinal cord
14
Q
narc/o
A
numbness;sleep;stupor
15
Q
orth/o
A
straight
16
Q
oste/o
A
bone
17
Q
ped/o
A
foot;child
18
Q
pod/o
A
foot
19
Q
pyret/o
A
fever
20
Q
rachi/o
A
spine;vertebra
21
Q
rheumat/o
A
watery flow
22
sacr/o
sacrum
23
sarc/o
flesh;connective tissue
24
scoli/o
crooked;bent
25
spondyl/o
vertebra;backbone
26
ster/o
solid structure; steroid
27
synovi/o
lubrating fluid of joints
28
tars/o
ankle
29
ten/o
tendin/o
tendon/o
tendon
30
a-
an-
not;without
31
anti-
against
32
inter-
between
33
intra-
within;into
34
meta-
change;beyond
35
non-
not
36
peri-
around;surrounding
37
sub-
below;under
38
supra-
above
39
syn-
together;with
40
-al
-ic
pertaining to
41
-algia
pain
42
-ation
process;condition
43
-centesis
surgical puncture to remove fluid
44
-desis
to bind;; tie together
45
-ectomy
surgical removal;excision
46
-itis
inflammation
47
-malacia
softening
48
-oid
like;resembling
49
-oma
tumor;mass
50
-osis
abnormal condition
51
-penia
deficiency
52
-plasty
surgical repair
53
-porosis
abnormal condition of small holes
54
-scope
instrument used to view
55
-scopy
visual examination using a scope
56
-tomy
process of cutting; incision
