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Root Words.
Suffixes.
Whole Words.
Notes.
Skeleton.
100
Crooked, Bent, or Stiff
What is ankyl/o?
100
Pertaining to formation
What is -poietic?
100
A surgical loosening of an anklyosed joint
What is artholysis?
100
Contains the basic meaning of the term, they usually involve a body part
What is Worrd Roots?
100
Bony anterior portion of the kneecap
What is the patella?
200
Cartilage
What is chondr/o?
200
Noun ending
What is -um?
200
Surgical removal of a bursa
What is bursectomy?
200
Word parts that usually indicate the procedure, condition, or disease
What is a suffix?
200
The smaller of the two bones in the leg
What is the fibula?
300
Skull
What is crani/o?
300
Loosening and setting free
What is -lysis?
300
Surgical repair of the skull
What is cranioplasty?
300
Word parts that usually indicate the location, time, number, or status
What is prefix?
300
The bones of the toes and the fingers
What are phalanges?
400
Hump
What is kyph/o?
400
Surgical fixation of a bone or joint
What is -desis?
400
Pain of the lumbar region
What is lumbago?
400
A double R (rr) is followed by this
What is an h?
400
heel bone; is the largest of the tarsal bones
What is the calcaneus?
500
Bone
What is oss/o, oss/i, ost/o, oste/o?
500
Tumor
What is -oma?
500
Abnormal increase in forward curvature of lower or lumbar spine
What is lordosis?
500
Medical terms come froms this
What is greek and latin?
500
brestbone; forms the middle of the front of the rib cage
What is the sternum?