Word Parts
Name the meaning of this word part
Myel/o
What is muscle ?
Three types of joints
What is fibrous, cartilaginous, synovial ?
What is Ankles ?
The broad , blade, shaped bone that forms the back side of the pubic bone
What is Ilium ?
This helps rebuild the bone
What is osteoblast ?
Name the meaning of this word part
Oss/e, oss/i, ost/o, oste/o
What is bone?
Name the joint: Holds bones tightly together
What is fibrous joint ?
Made up of metatarsals and phalanges
What is feet and toes ?
Slightly moveable articulation between the sacrum and back portion of the ilium
What is Sacroiliac ?
Breaks down old or damaged bone .
What is osteoclast ?
Name the meaning of this word part
Cost/o
Name the joint: Allows only slight movement of bones connected by cartilage
What is cartilaginous joint ?
The ankle bone that articulates with the fibula and tibia
What is the Talus ?
The cartilaginous joint that unite the left and right pubic bones
What is pubic symphysis ?
The long shaft of a bone
What is diaphysis ?
Name the meaning of this word part
Burs/o
What is bursa ?
Name the joint: created when 2 bones articulate to permit a variety of motions
What is synovial joint ?
The heel bone
What is the calcaneus ?
The hip socket
What is Acetabulum ?
The wider ends of the bones
What is epiphyses
Name the meaning of this word part*only one is needed*
Spondyl/o
What is vertebrae, vertebral column, backbone
A fibrous sac that acts as a cushion to ease movement in areas that are subject to fiction
What is Bursa ?
Round bony projection on the tibia and fibula
What is malleolus ?
forms the lower posterior portion of the pubic bone under the urinary bladder
What is the Ischium ?
Functions as a fat storage area
What is yellow bone marrow ?