Clst 301 Mod. 10

Front 1

oste-

Back 1

bone

Front 2

oss-

Back 2

bone

Front 3

osse-

Back 3

bone

Front 4

crani-

Back 4

skull

Front 5

ethmoid-

Back 5

ethmoid bone

Front 6

front-

Back 6

frontal bone; forehead bone

Front 7

mast-

Back 7

mastoid process [a process is a projection or outgrowth of bone] [see Mod. 7]

Front 8

mastoid-

Back 8

mastoid process [a process is a projection or outgrowth of bone]

Front 9

occipit-

Back 9

occiput; occipital bone

Front 10

pariet-

Back 10

parietal bone; any "wall" (in cavity or organ)

Front 11

sphen-

Back 11

sphenoid bone; a wedge-shapped bone

Front 12

tempor-

Back 12

temporal bone; temple bone

Front 13

mal-

Back 13

cheek; cheek bone; malar bone; zygomatic bone

Front 14

zygomat-

Back 14

cheek; cheek bone; malar bone; zygomatic bone

Front 15

zygomatic-

Back 15

cheek; cheek bone; malar bone; zygomatic bone

Front 16

mandibul-

Back 16

lower jaw

Front 17

maxill-

Back 17

upper jaw

Front 18

coccyg-

Back 18

tail bone

Front 19

rachi- [after a vowel, rachi- frequently becomes rrachi-]

Back 19

spinal column; spine

Front 20

spin-

Back 20

spinal column; spine

Front 21

sacr-

Back 21

sacrum; triangular pelvic bone

Front 22

spondyl-

Back 22

vertebra [pl. vertebrae]

Front 23

vertebr-

Back 23

vertebra [pl. vertebrae]

Front 24

acromi-

Back 24

acromion; the lateral projection of the shoulder blade

Front 25

cleid-

Back 25

collar bone

Front 26

clavic-

Back 26

collar bone

Front 27

clavicul-

Back 27

collar bone

Front 28

cost-

Back 28

rib

Front 29

cox-

Back 29

hip; hip joint

Front 30

ili-

Back 30

upper pelvic bone

Front 31

ischi-

Back 31

lower pelvic bone

Front 32

scapul-

Back 32

shoulder blade

Front 33

stern-

Back 33

breast bone

Front 34

carp-

Back 34

wrist; wrist bone [see Mod. 12]

Front 35

humer-

Back 35

upper arm bone

Front 36

metacarp-

Back 36

bone radiating from the wrist to fingers

Front 37

olecran-

Back 37

elbow

Front 38

phalang-

Back 38

finger bone; toe bone

Front 39

radi-

Back 39

the shorter of the lower arm bones

Front 40

uln-

Back 40

the longer of the lower arm bones

Front 41

acetabul-

Back 41

hip bone socket [into which femur fits]

Front 42

calcane-

Back 42

heel bone

Front 43

condyl-

Back 43

knuckle [of the fingers or toes]; rounded bone protuberance [which articulates with another bone]

Front 44

femor-

Back 44

thigh bone

Front 45

fibul-

Back 45

smaller bone of the lower leg

Front 46

malleol-

Back 46

ankle protuberance

Front 47

patell-

Back 47

kneecap

Front 48

tal-

Back 48

ankle bone

Front 49

tars-

Back 49

ankle; ankle bone

Front 50

metatars-

Back 50

bone radiating from the ankle to the toes

Front 51

tibi-

Back 51

shin bone [larger bone of lower leg]

Front 52

fasci-

Back 52

fascia; connective tissue enclosing a muscle

Front 53

my-

Back 53

muscle

Front 54

myos-

Back 54

muscle

Front 55

muscul-

Back 55

muscle

Front 56

pyg-

Back 56

buttock

Front 57

arthr-

Back 57

joint

Front 58

articul-

Back 58

joint

Front 59

burs-

Back 59

bursa; sac of synovial fluid

Front 60

chondr-

Back 60

cartilage

Front 61

cartilag-

Back 61

cartilage

Front 62

cartilagin-

Back 62

cartilage

Front 63

desm-

Back 63

ligament

Front 64

syndesm-

Back 64

ligament

Front 65

ligament-

Back 65

ligament

Front 66

disk-

Back 66

disk

Front 67

fibr-

Back 67

fibrous tissue

Front 68

fibros-

Back 68

fibrous tissue

Front 69

synovi-

Back 69

fluid that lubricates the joint

Front 70

ten-

Back 70

tendon

Front 71

tend-

Back 71

tendon

Front 72

ankyl-

Back 72

crooked; bent; stiff; fixed; fused; imperforated

Front 73

lei-

Back 73

smooth

Front 74

rhabd- [when rhabd- precedes the root my-, it denotes skeletal or striated muscle; when it is used with other roots, it denotes a rod or rod-shaped structure]

Back 74

rod; rod-shaped; skeletal; striated

Front 75

skelet-

Back 75

skeletal

Front 76

-agra

Back 76

sudden and severe pain (T)

Front 77

-asthenia

Back 77

absence of strength; weakness (T)

Front 78

-clast

Back 78

instrument used to break (T)

Front 79

-desis

Back 79

surgical immobilization; surgical fusion [if used with the prefix syn-, avoid redundancy by ignoring the prefix] (T)

Front 80

-ferous

Back 80

bearning; containing [preceeded by the connecting vowel "i"] (T)

Front 81

-paresis

Back 81

slight paralysis (T)

Front 82

-phylaxis

Back 82

protection (of something); protection against (something); protection by means of (a substance or process) (T)

Front 83

-phylactic

Back 83

protective (of something); protective against (something); protective by means of (a substance or process) (T)

Front 84

-sthenia

Back 84

strength (T)