Combining Forms
Prefix
Suffix
Spell It
Body Parts
100
Oste/o
What is bone?
100
"Without" this you have no tone
What is A-?
100
Slippage
What is -listhesis?
100
Pertaining to the neck
What is c-e-r-v-i-c-a-l?
100
Large bone of the lower leg AKA The shin
What is tibia?
200
Arthr/o
What is joint?
200
The prefix for 2
What is Bi-
200
Surgical fixation
What is -desis?
200
The bone on the pinkie side
What is u-l-n-a?
200
The bone of the upper arm and this is no laughing matter
What is humerus?
300
Muscle
What is my/o?
300
You better try for three
What is Tri-
300
This class is a -blast
What is embryonic or immature?
300
Inflammatiion od bone and joint
What is o-s-t-e-o-a-r-t-h-r-i-t-i-s?
300
Large muslce you are currently sitting on
What is gluteus maximus?
400
Combining form for movement
What is kinesi/o?
400
Don't "slow" down now
What is Brady-
400
-porosis
What is porous?
400
Tendon pain
What is t-e-n-o-d-y-n-i-a?
400
You MAs should know this- muscle you use to give an injection in the upper arm
What is deltoid?
500
Combining from for vertebrae
What is spondyl/o?
500
I hope this is not "difficult or painful"
What is Dys-?
500
Let's surgically break this down!
What is -clasia?
500
Slow movement
What is b-r-a-d-y-k-i-n-e-s-i-a?
500
The collar bone
What is the clavicle?
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