General

General

  bone

oste/o, os/I, oss/I

General

  skull

crani/o

Bones of the Face

  nasal

from Latin nasalis = from nasus = nose

Bones of the Face

  malar

from the Latin word mala = cheek bone, jaw

Bones of the Face

  maxilla

from the Latin word maxilla, the diminutive of mala

Bones of the Face

  mandible

from the Latin mandibula = the lower jaw

Bones of the Face

  hyoid

from the Greek letter upsilon = u and eidos = like, since the bone is u

Bones of the Trunk and Spine

  vertebra

spondyl/o, rachi/o, vertebr/o

Bones of the Trunk and Spine

  sacrum

sacr/o

Bones of the Trunk and Spine

  coccyx

coccyg/o, coccyg/e

Bones of the Trunk and Spine

  clavicle

cleid/o (clid/o), clavicul/o

Bones of the Trunk and Spine

  scapula

scapul/o

Bones of the Trunk and Spine

  sternum

stern/o

Bones of the Trunk and Spine

  ribs

cost/o

Bones of the Trunk and Spine

  pelvis

sacr/o, ischi/o, ili/o, pub/o

Extremities

  humerus

upper arm bone

Extremities

  radius

short arm bone

Extremities

  ulna

forearm bone

Extremities

  carpus

wrist

Extremities

  phalanges

fingers/toes

Extremities

  femur

thigh bone

Extremities

  patella

knee cap

Extremities

  tibia

larger lower leg bone

Extremities

  fibula

smaller lower leg bone

Extremities

  tarsus

ankle bone

Extremities Word Parts

  joints

articul/o, arthr/o

Extremities Word Parts

  cartilage

chondr/o

Extremities Word Parts

  bursa

burs/o

Extremities Word Parts

  ligaments

ligament/o

Extremities Word Parts

ligaments

ligament/o

Extremities Word Parts

  muscles

my/o, muscul/o

Extremities Word Parts

  tendons

tend/o, tendin/o

Extremities Word Parts

  fascia

fasci/o