Anatomy
Anatomy cont.
Prefixes
Roots
Suffixes
100
Two bones connect medially to the sternum and laterally to the acromion process, forming the AC joint.
What is Clavicle.
100
the floating bone that forms the knee cap.
What is Patella
100
hetero
What is different
100
Gastric
What is Stomach
100
sclerosis
What is hardening
200
Forearm bone that connects to the "pinky" side of the wrist to the elbow. Forms the major connection to the humerus and thus the elbow joint.
What is Ulna.
200
Large bone in the lower leg that bears nearly all of the weight of the lower leg. Connects to the femur to form the knee joint and to the foot to form the ankle.
What is Tibia
200
eso
What is within
200
erythro
What is Red
200
pexy
What is surgical fixation
300
Connects to the clavicles superiorly and to the ribs laterally via the costal cartillage made of three bones. manubrium, body, and the xyphoid.
What is Sternum.
300
The large bones that run the length of the thigh and connect superiorly to the pelvis and inferiorly to the tibia (and patella)
What is Femur
300
pan
What is one
300
hist/o, histi/o
What is tissue
300
rrhagia
What is excessive flow or discharge
400
Connects the elbow to the wrist at the thumb side of the hand.
What is Radius
400
The five regions that make up the spine
What is Cervical, Thoracic, Lumbar, Sacral, Coccygeal.
400
Amphi
What is double, both sides
400
myel/o
What is bone marrow or spinal cord
400
stenonsis
What is narrowing of the canal
500
The upper bone that articulates with the scapula to form the shoulder
What is Humerus
500
These are between vertebrae and allow for some motion, acting like joint and shock absorber.
What is Discs
500
oligo
What is scanty or few
500
Stern/o
What is Sternum
500
penia
What is lack of or deficiency.