Skeletal System

ankyl/o

stiff joint

arthr/o

joint

articul/o

joint

burs/o

sac

carp/o

wrist

cervic/o

neck

chondr/o

cartilage

clavicul/o

clavicle

coccyg/o

coccyx

cortic/o

outer portion

cost/o

rib

crani/o

skull

femor/o

femur

fibul/o

fibula

humer/o

humerus

ili/o

ilium

ischi/o

ischium

kyph/o

hump

lamin/o

lamina, part of vertebra

lord/o

bent backwards

lumb/o

loin

mandibul/o

mandible

maxill/o

maxilla

medull/o

inner portion

metacarp/o

metacarpals

metatars/o

metatarsals

myel/o

bone marrow

orth/o

straight

oste/o

bone

patell/o

patella

ped/o

foot

pelv/o

pelvis

phalang/o

phalanges

pod/o

foot

pub/o

pubis

radi/o

radius

sacr/o

sacrum

scapul/o

scapula

scoli/o

crooked, bent

spondyl/o

vertebrae

stern/o

sternum

synovi/o

synovial membrane

synov/o

synovial membrane

tars/o

ankle

thorac/o

chest

tibi/o

tibia

uln/o

ulna

vertebr/o

vertebra

-blast

immature, embryonic

-clasia

to break surgically

-desis

stabilize, fuse

-listhesis

slipping

-porosis

porous