Prefixes
Micro-
Small
painful
my/o
muscle
arthrosclerosis
abnormal hardening of the joints
How many pairs of ribs does the human body have?
12 pairs
hyper
-necrosis
cell death
oste/o
bones
osteomalacia
abnormal softening of the bones
Erythrocytes are produced where in the body?
red bone marrow
brady-
slow
surgical incision
tendon/o
tendons
synovitis
inflammation of the synovial membrane
What are the three main types of muscle?
smooth, skeletal, & myocardial
Sinistro-
left
-stenosis
abnormal narrowing
crani/o
dyskinesia
impairment(bad) of muscle movement
What bone do the wrists and ankles share in common
super-
above
-lysis
destruction of
encephal/o
brain
myeloma
bone marrow cancer/tumour
The human tailbone is profesionally referred to as what?
The coccyx