Name That Element
Hodge Podge
Prefixes
Suffixes
Name That Word
100
Orth/o
What is straight
100
Stiffening and immobility of a joint
What is ankylosis
100
without
What is -a
100
to break
What is -clast
100
abnormal condition of swayback posture
What is lordosis
200
Ankyl/o
What is stiffness; bent, crooked
200
Pertaining to below the patella
What is subpatellar
200
bad, painful, or difficult
What is dys-
200
softening
What is -malacia
200
abnormal bending of the spine
What is scoliosis
300
cephal/o
What is head
300
Excision of the lamina
What is laminectomy
300
under, below
What is sub-
300
weakness, debility
What is -asthenia
300
inflammation of cartilage
What is chondritis
400
femor/o
What is femur (thigh bone)
400
Loss of muscular tone or a diminished resistance to passive stretching
What is hypotonia
400
above; excessive; superior
What is supra-
400
porous
What is -porosis
400
surgical fracture of a bone
What is osteoclasia
500
patell/o
What is patella (knee cap)
500
Pertaining to the tibia and femur
What is tibiofemoral
500
union, joined together, joined
What is syn-
500
binding, fixation (of a bone or joint)
What is -desis
500
condition of joined fingers or toes
What is syndactylism
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