umt u5 musculoskeletal system

a/an-

a/an-

without

brady

slow

dia-

around, passing though

dys-

bad/abnormal

end/endo-

within

epi-

upon, above, over

hyper-

excessively high

para-

near, alongside

peri-

around

poly-

many

quad-

four

sym/syn-

joined together

ankyl

fused, not straight

arthr

joint

burs

purse or sac, bursa

carcin

cancer

carp

wrist

cartil

gristle, cartilage

cel

hernia, protrusion

chir

hand

chondr

cartilage

condyl

knuckle of a joint

cost

rib

cran/crani

skull, cranium

disk

flat shape, intervertebral disk

duct

lead, move

electr

electricity

fasci

fascia

femor/femur

thigh, femur

fibr

fiber

fibul

clasp or buckle, fibula

flex

bend

ili

flank, hip, groin

ischi

haunch, hip joint, ischium

kinesi

motion

kyph

hump

lamin

thin, lamina

later

side

lord

bent forward

maxill

upper jaw bone

menisc/menisci

cresent-shaped moon, meniscus

myel/myelon

bone marrow

my/myos

muscle

necr

death

neur

sinew or cord

orth

straight, normal

oste

bone

pariet

wall

patell

small pan, patella

ped

child

petr

stone

phalang

row of soldiers, phalanx

physis

growth

pod

foot

por

small hole

pub

grown up, pubis

rachi

spine, vertebral column

radi

spoke of a wheel, radius

rheumat

discharge

sacr

sacred, sacrum

scoli

curved

scop

to view

skelet

dried up, skeleton

spondyl

vertebra

stern

chest, sternum

synov/synovi

binding of eggs, synovial

tars

flat surface, tarsum

tax/taxi

reaction to a stimulus

ten/tend/tendin

to stretch out, tendon

vers

turn

vertebr

joint, vertebra

-algia

pain

-asthenia

weakness

-blast

germ, bud, developing cell

-cele

hernia, swelling, protrusion

-centesis

puncture; a surgical procedure to aspirate fluids

-clasia/clasis/clast

break apart

-clonus

in motion

-desis

surgical fixation; fusion

-drome

run, running

-dynia

pain

-gram

a record

-iatry

treatment; specialty

-iatrist/ist

one who practices

-lith

stone

-oid

resembling

-otomy/tomy

cutting into, incision

-path/pathy

disease

-plasia

shape, formation

-plegia

paralysis

-practic/practor

one who practices

-ptosis

falling down, drooping

-rrhaphy

suturing

-s

plural

-schisis

split, fissure

-syndesis

surgical fixation, fusion

-tic

pertaining to

-trophy

nourishment, development

-um

pertaining to

-y

process of