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chapter 3 skeletal system
Term | Definition |
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ankyl/o | crooked,bent,stiff |
arthr/o | joint |
chondr/o | cartilage |
cost/o | rib |
crani/o | skull |
-desis | surgical fixation of bone or joint, to bind ,tie together |
kyph/o | bent lump |
lord/o | curve swayback bent |
-lysis | breakdown,separation,setting free,destruction,loosening |
myel/o | spinal cord bone marrow |
oss/e, oss/i, ost/o, oste/o | bone |
-poietic | formation |
scoli/o | crooked bent |
spondyl/o | vertebra (backbone |
-um | structure tissue thing |