Root Word List: Chapter 6 - Skeletal System

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ab

away from (abduction)

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ad

toward/near to/adds to (adduction)

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amphi

both (amphibian)

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arthro

joint (arthritis)

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articulo

joint (articulation)

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blast

new growth, to grow (fibroblast)

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carp/o

wrist (carpals)

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chondro

cartilage (chondrocyte)

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circum

around (circumduction)

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clast

break, fragment (osteoclast)

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cost/o

rib (costal cartilage)

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di

two (dioxide)

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lacrima

tear (crying) (lacrimal bone)

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malle

hammer (malleolus)

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meta

after, beyond (metadata)

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os/oss

bone (ossification)

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oste/o

bone (osteocyte)

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stylo/us

pen-like, sharp projection (styloid process)

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syn

together (synovial joint)

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tars

instep, ankle (tarsals)

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xiphos

sword shaped (xiphoid process)