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46 Cards in this Set
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Calc/o, Calci/o
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Calcium
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Kyph/o
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Humpback (posterior curvature in the thoracic region)
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Lamin/o
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Lamina (part of the vertebral arch)
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Lord/o
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Curve, swayback ( anterior curvature in teh lumbar region)
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Lumb/o
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loins, lower back
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Myel/o
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bone marrow
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orth/o
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straight
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oste/o
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bone
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scoli/o
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crooked, bent (lateral curvature)
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spondyl/o
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vertebra
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vertebr/o
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vertebra
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-blast
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immature cell
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-clast
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to break
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-listhesis
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slipping
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-malacia
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softening
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-physis
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to grow
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-porosis
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pore, passage
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-tome
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instrument to cut
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acetabul/o
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acetabulum
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calcane/o
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calcanues
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carp/o
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carpals
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clavicul/o
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clavicle
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cost/o
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ribs (true ribs, false ribs, and floating ribs)
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crani/o
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cranium (skull bones)
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femor/o
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femur
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fibul/o
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fibula (smaller lower leg bone)
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humer/o
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humerus (upper arm bone)
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ili/o
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illium (upper part of pelvic bone)
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isch/o
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iscium ( posterior part of the pelvic bone)
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malleol/o
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malleolus (process on each side of the ankle)
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mandibul/o
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mandible
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maxill/o
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maxilla
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metcarp/o
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metacarpels
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metatars/o
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metatarsals
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olecran/o
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olecranon (elbow)
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patell/o
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patella ( kneecap )
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pelv/i
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pelvis (hipbone)
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perone/o
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fibula
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phalang/o
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phalanges (finger and/ or toe bones)
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pub/o
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pubis (anterior part of the pelvic bone)
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radi/o
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radius
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scapul/o
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scapula
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stern/o
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sternum
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tars/o
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tarsals
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tibi/o
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tibia
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uln/o
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ulna
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