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Skeletal System
Term | Definition |
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Ankyl/o | Crooked, bent or stiff |
Arthur/o | Joint |
Chondr/o | Cartilage |
Cost/o | Rib |
Crain/o | Skull |
-desis | Surgical fixation of bone or joint |
Kyph/o | Hump, bent |
Lord/o | Bent backward |
-lysis | Loosening or setting free |
Myel/o | Bone marrow |
Osse/e, oss/i, oat/o, late/o | Bone |
-poietic | Pertaining to formation |
Scoli/o | Curved |
Spondy/o | Vertebrae |
-um | A noun ending |