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51 Cards in this Set
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arthr/o |
joint |
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calc/o |
calcium |
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calcane/o |
calcaneum (heel bone) |
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carp/o |
carpus (wrist bone) |
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cephal/o |
head |
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cervic/o |
neck; cervix uteri |
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chondr/o |
cartilage |
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cost/o |
ribs |
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crani/o |
cranium (skull) |
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cyt/o |
cell |
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dist/o |
far, farthest |
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encephal/o |
brain |
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femor/o |
femur (thigh bone) |
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humer/o |
humerus (upper arm bone) |
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lumb/o |
loin (lower back) |
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metacarp/o |
metacarpus (hand bones) |
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myel/o |
bone marrow; spinal cord |
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my/o |
muscle |
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oste/o |
bone |
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patell/o |
patella (kneecap) |
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promix/o |
near |
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radi/o |
radiation, x-ray; radius |
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roentgen/o |
x-ray |
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sacr/o |
sacrum |
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scler/o |
hardening; sclera (white of the eye) |
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spin/o |
spine |
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spondyl/o, vertebr/o |
vertebra (backbone) |
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stern/o |
sternum (breastbone) |
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tend/o |
tendon |
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tibi/o |
tibia (larger inner bone of the lower leg) |
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-centesis |
surgical puncture |
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-genesis |
forming, producing, origin |
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-gram |
record, writing |
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-graphy |
process of recording |
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-meter |
instrument for recording |
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-plegia |
paralysis |
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-rrhexis |
rupture |
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en- |
in, within |
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hemi- |
one half |
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inter- |
between |
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peri- |
around |
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quadri- |
four |
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-sarcoma |
malignant tumor of connective tissue |
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-porosis |
porous |
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-physis |
growth |
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-desis |
binding, fixation (of a bone or joint) |
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-clast |
to break; surgical fracture |
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fibul/o |
fibula (smaller, outer bone of lower leg) |
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ankyl/o |
stiffness, bent, crooked |
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sarc/o |
flesh (connective tissue) |
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-esthenia |
weakness, debility |
