Skeletal System Combining Forms Flashcards

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Vocabulary flashcards for skeletal system combining forms.

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acr/o

Extremities

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synovi/o

Lubricating fluid of joints

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ankyl/o

Crooked, stiff, bent

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tars/o

Ankle

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arthr/o

Joint

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ten/o, tendin/o, tendon/o

Tendon

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brachi/o

Arm

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burs/o

Bursa (cavity)

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carp/o

Carpals (wrist bones)

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cervic/o

Neck; cervix (neck of uterus)

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chir/o

Hand

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chondr/o

Cartilage

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cost/o

Rib

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crani/o

Cranium (skull)

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kyph/o

Hump

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lord/o

Bent forward

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lumb/o

Loin, lumbar region of the spine

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lux/o

Slide

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myel/o, myelon/o

Bone marrow

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narc/o

Numbness; sleep; stupor

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orth/o

Straight

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oste/o

Bone

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ped/o

Foot; child

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pod/o

Foot

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pyret/o

Fever

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rachi/o

Spine; vertebra

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rheumat/o

Watery flow

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sacr/o

Sacrum

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sarc/o

Flesh; connective tissue

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scoli/o

Crooked; bent

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spondyl/o

Vertebra; backbone

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ster/o

Solid structure; steroid