Bones
Bone Roots
Skeleton Roots
Skeleton Vocab. Words
100

These are your ear bones.

What are ossicles?

100

This word means 'bone.'

What is osteo-?

100

This prefix means spinal cord.

What is spondylo?

100

This word means joint.

What is an articulation?

200

It is better known as the skull.

What is the cranium? 

200

This prefix means pertaining to synovial fluid.

What is synovio-?

200

This means sacrum?

What is sacro?

200

Shaft of a long bone.

What is a diaphysis?

300

This bone is also known as the collarbone.

What is the clavicle?

300

This prefix means 'joint.'

What is arthro-?

300

This root word means 'rib.'

What is costo-?

300

The bone formation process.

What is ossification?

400

This bone is commonly known as the shoulder blade.

What is the scapula?

400

This word means 'kneecap.'

What is patella?

400

This root word means 'pelvis.'

What is pelvo?

400

Supports bony fibers in cancellous bone.

What are trabeculae?

500

 We call our finger bones this.

What are phalanges?

500

This prefix means 'cartilage.'

What is chondro?

500

This prefix pertains to the tailbone.

What is coccy?

500

A bone cell that helps form bone tissue.

What is an osteoblast?

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