Combining Forms 15 Bones

Front 1

Calc/o or Calci/o

Back 1

Calcium

Front 2

Kyph/o

Back 2

Posterior Curvature in Thoracic Region

Front 3

Lamin/o

Back 3

Lamina

Front 4

Lord/o

Back 4

Curve

Front 5

Lumb/o

Back 5

Loins or Lower Back

Front 6

Myel/o

Back 6

Bone Marrow

Front 7

Orth/o

Back 7

Straight

Front 8

Oste/o

Back 8

Bone

Front 9

Scoli/o

Back 9

Crooked

Front 10

Spondyl/o

Back 10

Vertebra

Front 11

Vertebr/o

Back 11

Vertebra

Front 12

Acetabul/o

Back 12

Acetabulum (Hip Socket)

Front 13

Calcane/o

Back 13

Calcaneus (Heal)

Front 14

Carp/o

Back 14

Carpals (Wrist Bones)

Front 15

Clavicul/o

Back 15

Clavicle (Collar Bone)

Front 16

Cost/o

Back 16

Ribs

Front 17

Crani/o

Back 17

Cranium (Skull)

Front 18

Femor/o

Back 18

Femur (Thigh Bone)

Front 19

Fibul/o

Back 19

Fibula (Smaller Lower Leg Bone)

Front 20

Humer/o

Back 20

Humerus (Upper Arm Bone)

Front 21

Ili/o

Back 21

Ilium (Upper Part of Pelvic Bone)

Front 22

Ischi/o

Back 22

Ischium (Part of Pelvic Bone)

Front 23

Malleol/o

Back 23

Malleolus

Front 24

Mandibul/o

Back 24

Mandible (Lower Jaw Bone)

Front 25

Maxill/o

Back 25

Maxilla (Upper Jaw Bone)

Front 26

Metacarp/o

Back 26

Metacarpals (Hand Bones)

Front 27

Metatars/o

Back 27

Metatarsals (Foot Bones)

Front 28

Olecran/o

Back 28

Olecranon (Elbow)

Front 29

Patell/o

Back 29

Patella (Kneecap)

Front 30

Pelv/i

Back 30

Pelvis

Front 31

Perone/o

Back 31

Fibula

Front 32

Phalang/o

Back 32

Phalanges (Finger/To Bones)

Front 33

Pub/o

Back 33

Pubis

Front 34

Radi/o

Back 34

Radius

Front 35

Scapul/o

Back 35

Scapula (Shoulder Blade)

Front 36

Stern/o

Back 36

Sternum (Breastbone)

Front 37

Tars/o

Back 37

Tarsals

Front 38

Tibi/o

Back 38

Tibia (Shin Bone)

Front 39

Uln/o

Back 39

Ulna (Lower Arm Bone)