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chapter 19 the skeleton
roots for the skeleton
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11/12/2011

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crani/o
Definition
skull,cranium
ex:craniometry=measurement of the cranium
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spondyl/o
Definition
vertebra
ex:spondylolysis=destruction and seperation of a vertebra
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vertebr/o
Definition
vertebra,spinal column
ex:paravertebral=near the vertebrae or spinal column
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rachi/o
Definition
spine
ex:rachischisis=fissure(-schisis)of the spine;spina bifida
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cost/o
Definition
rib
ex:costochondral=pertaining to a rib and its cartilage
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sacr/o
Definition
sacrum
ex:presacral=in front of the sacrum
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coccy,coccyg/o
Definition
coccyx
ex:coccygeal=pertaining to the coccyx
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pelvi/o
Definition
pelvix
ex:pelviscope=endoscope for examining the pelvis
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ili/o
Definition
ilium
ex:iliopelvic=pertaining to the ilium and pelvis
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