BONES
process
combining forms
terms
pathology
100

shoulder bone

scapula

100

end of a long bone

epiphysis

100

means wrist bones

carp/o

100

means formation of bone

osteogenesis

100

inflammation and painful swelling in and around joint caused by deposit of uric acid crystals

gout

200

larger lower leg bone

tibia

200

rounded process on both sides of ankle joint

malleolus

200

means collar bone

clavicul/o

200

surgical repair of a joint

arthroplasty

200

chronic progressive arthritis primarily in the spine

ankylosing spondylitis

300

term for finger and bones

phalanges

300

large process in the elbow joint

olecranon

300

softening of bone

osteomalacia

300

abnormal accumulation of fluid in a joint

hydrarthrosis

300

loss of cartilage , called the wear and tear disease

osteoarthritis

400

corner bones of each eye

lacrimal

400

knuckle like process at the end of bone

condyle

400

inflammation of bone

osteitis

400

inflammation of a tendon in its sheath

tenosynovitis

400

fluid filled sac arising from joint capsule or tendons

ganglion cyst

500

nasal septum , thin ,flat bone

vomer

500

narrow portion of the sternum

xiphoid process

500

poor formation of bone

osteodystophy

500

abnormal condition of blood in a joint

hemarthrosis

500

compression of the medial nerve from swelling or inflammation of the flexor tendons

carpal tunnel syndrome

M
e
n
u