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71 Cards in this Set
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acromi/o |
acromion (projection of the scapula) |
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ankyl/o |
stiffness, bent, crooked |
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arthr/o OR articul/o |
joint |
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brachi/o |
arm |
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burs/o |
sac |
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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 (neck of uterus) |
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chondr/o |
cartilage |
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clavicul/o |
clavicle (collar bone) |
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coccyg/o |
coccyx |
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cortic/o |
outer portion |
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cost/o |
ribs |
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crani/o |
cranium (skull) |
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dactyl/o |
fingers, toes |
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duct/o |
to bring |
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extens/o |
to stretch out |
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fasci/o |
band, fascia (fibrous membrane supporting and separating muscles) |
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femor/o |
femur (thigh bone) |
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fibr/o |
fiber, fibrous tissue |
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fibul/o |
fibula (smaller bone of the lower leg) |
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flex/o |
to bend |
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humer/o |
humerus (upper arm bone) |
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ili/o |
ilium (lateral, flaring portion of hip bone) |
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ischi/o |
ischium (lower portion of hip bone) |
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keton/o |
ketone bodies (acids and acetones) |
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kines/o OR kinesi/o |
movement |
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kyph/o |
humpback |
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lamin/o |
lamina (part of the vertebral arch) |
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leiomy/o |
smooth muscle (visceral) |
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lord/o |
curve, swayback |
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lumb/o |
loins (lower back) |
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mandibul/o |
mandible |
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maxill/o |
maxilla |
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medull/o |
inner portion |
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metacarp/o |
metacarpus (hand bones) |
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metatars/o |
metatarsus (foot bone) |
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muscul/o OR my/o OR myos/o |
muscle |
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myel/o |
bone marrow; spinal cord |
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myocardi/o |
heart muscle |
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orth/o |
straight |
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oste/o |
bone |
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patell/o |
patella (kneecap) |
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ped/i OR ped/o |
foot; child |
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pelv/i OR pelv/o |
pelvis |
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phalang/o |
phalanges (bones of fingers and toes) |
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plant/o |
sole of foot |
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pod/o |
foot |
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prosthet/o |
addition |
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pub/o |
pubis, pubic bone |
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quadr/i OR quadr/o |
four |
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radi/o |
radiation, x-ray; radius (lower arm bone) |
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rhabd/o OR rhabdomy/o |
rod-shaped (striated) |
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rotat/o |
to revolve
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sacr/o |
sacrum |
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sarc/o |
flesh (muscular substance( |
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scaupul/o |
scapula |
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scoli/o |
crooked, bent |
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spin/o |
spine |
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spondyl/o |
vertebrae (backbone) |
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stern/o |
sternum (breastbone) |
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synov/o |
synovial membrane, synovial fluid |
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synovi/o |
synovial membrane |
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tars/o |
ankle |
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ten/o OR tend/o |
tendon |
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thorac/o |
chest |
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tibi/o |
tibia (larger bone of lower leg) |
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uln/o |
ulna |
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vers/o |
to turn |
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vertebr/o |
vertebrae (backbone) |
