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Key Word Parts
Prefixes and Suffixes
Medical Terms
Seperating Medical Terms
Bones of the Body
100
Key word meaning joint
What is arthr/o
100
-desis
What is the surgical fixation of a bone
100
Ostectomy means?
What is ths surgical removal of a bone
100
Bursectomy
What is burs/o -ectomy
100
the bone of the upper arm
What is the humerus
200
Key word meaning spinal cord/bone marrow
What is myle/o
200
-lysis
What is to breakdown or seperate
200
Cranioplasty means?
What is the surgical repair of the skull
200
Arthrolysis
What is Arthr/o -lysis
200
the fingers and toes
What are the phalanges
300
Key word meaning vertebrae/backbone
What is spondyl/o
300
-poietic
What is pretaining to formation
300
Hepatopoietic means?
What is pretaining to the the formation of blood cells
300
Ankylosis
What is Ankyl/o -osis
300
conects the sternum to the scapula (also known as the collar bone)
What is the clavicle
400
Key word meaning cartilage
What is chondr/o
400
-um
What is a noun ending
400
Kyphosis means?
What is an abnormal increase in the curvature of the spine
400
Chondroma
What is Chondr/o -oma
400
Also known as the shoulder blade
What is the scapula
500
Key word meaning rib
What is cost/o
500
-osis
What is an abnormal condition
500
Arthrocentesis means?
What is a surgical puncture to remove liquid
500
Periosteum
What is Peri- oste/o -um
500
also known as the cheekbones
What are the zygomatic bones