Word Parts
Word Parts
Word Parts
Terms
100
crooked, bent, stiff
What is ankyl/o?
100
surgical fixation, to bind, or tie together
What is -desis?
100
bone
What is oss/e, oss/i, ost/o, oste/o?
100
outermost covering of a bone
What is periosteum?
200
joint
What is arthr/o?
200
bent, hump
What is kyph/o?
200
curved, bent, lateral s shape
What is scoli/o?
200
pertaining to the formation of blood cells
What is hemopoietic?
300
cartilage
What is chondr/o?
300
curve, swayback, bent
What is lord/o?
300
vertebrae, vertebral column, backbone
What is spondyl/o?
300
fibrous sac lined with synovial membrane
What is bursa?
400
rib
What is cost/o?
400
breakdown, seperation, setting free, loosening, destruction
What is -lysis?
400
synovial membrane, synovial fluid
What is synovi/o, synov/o?
400
joints are also known as...
What is articulations?
500
skull
What is crani/o?
500
spinal cord, bone marrow
What is myel/o?
500
-um
What is singular nound ending?
500
hips and shoulders are known as what type of joints..
What is ball and socket joints?
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