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Med Term 03
Chapter 03 vocab - Skeletal System
Term | Definition |
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ankyl/o | bent, crooked, stiff |
arthr/o | joint |
chondr/o | cartilage |
cost/o | ribs |
crani/o | skull |
-desis | surgical fixation of a bone or joint |
kyph/o | posterior curve |
lord/o | anterior curve |
-lysis | loosening, setting free |
myel/o | bone marrow, (spinal cord) |
oste/o | bone |
scoli/o | lateral curve |
spondyl/o | vertebrae |
synovi/o | synovial membrane |
-um | noun ending |