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A&P medical term review-Skeletal
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Anatomy
Undergraduate 1
05/10/2023
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ankyl/o
 Definition
(stiff, bent)
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aponeur/o
 Definition
(aponeurosis)
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arthr/o
 Definition
(joint)
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burs/o
 Definition
(bursa)
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carp/o
 Definition
(carpals, wrist)
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chondr/o
 Definition
(cartilage)
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clavic/o &
clavicul/o
 Definition
(clavicle, collarbone)
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cost/o
 Definition
(ribs)
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crani/o
 Definition
(cranium)
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disk/o
 Definition
(intervertebral disk)
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femor/o
 Definition
(femur, upper leg bone)
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fibul/o
 Definition
(fibula, lower leg bone)
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humer/o
 Definition
(humerus, upper arm bone)
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ili/o
 Definition
(ilium)
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ischi/o
 Definition
(ischium)
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kyph/o
 Definition
(increased convexity of the spine)
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lord/o
 Definition
(bent forward, increased concavity of the spine)
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lumb/o
 Definition
(loin, lumbar region of the spine)
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mandibul/o
 Definition
(mandible, lower jaw bone)
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maxill/o
 Definition
(maxilla, upper jaw bone)
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menisc/o
 Definition
(meniscus, crescent)
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myel/o
 Definition
(spinal cord)
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oste/o
 Definition
(bone)
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patell/o
 Definition
(patella, kneecap)
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pelv/i &
pelv/o
 Definition
(pelvis, pelvic bone)
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petr/o
 Definition
(stone)
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phalang/o
 Definition
(phalanges, bones of finger and toes)
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pub/o
 Definition
(pubis)
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rachi/o
 Definition
(vertebral spine, vertebral column)
Term
radi/o
 Definition
(nerve root)
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scapul/o
 Definition
(scapula, shoulder blade)
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scoli/o
 Definition
(crooked, curved)
Term
spondyl/o
 Definition
(vertebra, spine, vertebral column)
Term
stern/o
 Definition
(sternum, breast bone)
Term
tars/o
 Definition
(tarsals, ankle bones)
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ten/o &
tendin/o
 Definition
(tendon)
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tibi/o
 Definition
(tibia, lower leg bone)
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uln/o
 Definition
(ulna, lower arm bone)
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vertebr/o
 Definition
(vertebra, spine, vertebral column)
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