CLAS 120 - Chapter 4 Musculoskeletal System

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ankyl/o

stiff joint

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arthr/o

joint

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burs/o

bursa

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carp/o

carpus

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cervic/o

neck

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chondr/o

cartilage

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clavicul/o

clavicle

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coccyg/o

coccyx

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cortic/o

outer layer

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cost/o

rib

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crani/o

skull

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cutane/o

skin

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erythr/o

red

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femor/o

femur

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fibul/o

fibula

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humer/o

humerus

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ili/o

ilium

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ischi/o

ischium

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kpyh/o

hump

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lamin/o

lamina

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lord/o

bent backward

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lumb/o

loin

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mandibul/o

mandible

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maxill/o

maxilla

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medull/o

inner region

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metacarp/o

metacarpus

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metatars/o

metatarsus

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myel/o

bone marrow, spinal chord

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orth/o

straight

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oste/o

bone

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patell/o

patella

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path/o

disease

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ped/o

child; foot

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phalang/o

phalanges

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pod/o

foot

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prosthet/o

addition

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pub/o

pubis

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radi/o

radius; ray (X-ray)

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sacr/o

sacrum

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sarc/o

flesh

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scapul/o

scapula

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scoli/o

crooked

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spin/o

spine

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spondyl/o

vertebra

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stern/o

sternum

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synov/o

synovial membrane

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system/o

system

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tars/o

tarsus

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thorac/o

chest

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tibi/o

tibia

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uln/o

ulna

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vertebr/o

vertebra

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-ac

pertaining to

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-al

pertaining to

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-algia

pain

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-ar

pertaining to

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-ary

pertaining to

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-centesis

puncture to withdraw fluid

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-clasia

surgically break

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-desis

to fuse

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-eal

pertaining to

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-ectomy

surgical removal

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-genic

producing

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-gram

record

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-graph

to record

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-graphy

process of recording

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-iatry

medical treatment

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-ic

pertaining to

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-itis

inflammation

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-listhesis

slipping

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-logic

pertaining to study of

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-logy

study of

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-malacia

abnormal softening

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-metry

process of measuring

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-oma

tumour

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-ory

pertaining to

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-osis

abnormal condition

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-otomy

cutting into

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-ous

pertaining to

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-pathy

disease

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-plasty

surgical repair

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-porosis

porous

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-scope

instrument for viewing

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-scopic

pertaining to visually examining

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-scopy

process of visually examining

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-stenosis

narrowing

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-tic

pertaining to

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-tome

instrument to cut

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anti-

against

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bi-

two

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dis-

apart

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ex-

outward

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inter-

between

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intra-

within

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non-

not

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per-

through

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pre-

before

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sub-

under

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duct/o

to bring

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carp/o

carpus

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