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LE: Combining Forms
The Lower Extremites; consists of the lower body parts
Term | Definition |
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acetabul/o | hip socket |
cox/o | hip; hip joint |
fibul/o | a clasp; the smaller lateral bone of the lower leg |
innominat/o | unnamed, nameless |
metatars/o | bones of the foot between the tarsus and toes |
patell/o | the knee-cap; little plate or shallow dish |
tibi/o | the shin bone; the larger medial bone of the lower leg |
os | a bone |