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CWI Med Term Chapter 8 word building

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ankyl/o-   fused together; stuff  
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arthr/o-   joint  
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articul/o-   joint  
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calcane/o-   calcaneus (heel bone)  
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carp/o-   wrist  
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cartilagin/o-   cartilage  
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cervic/o-   neck; cervix  
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chondr/o-   cartilage  
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clavicul/o-   clavicle (collar bone)  
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coccyg/o-   coccyx (tail bone)  
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cost/o-   rib  
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crani/o-   cranium (skull)  
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ethm/o-   sieve  
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femor/o-   femur (thigh bone)  
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fibul/o   fibula (lower leg bone)  
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fract/o-   break up  
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front/o-   front  
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goni/o   angle  
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humer/o-   humerus (upper arm bone)  
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ili/o-   ilium (hip bone)  
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ischi/o-   ischium (hip bone)  
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kyph/o-   bent; humpbacked  
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lacrim/o-   tears  
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lord/o-   swayback  
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lumb/o-   lower back; area between the ribs and pelvis  
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malac/o-   softening  
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mandibul/o-   mandible (lower jaw)  
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maxill/o-   maxilla (upper jaw)  
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myel/o-   bone marrow; spinal cord; myelin  
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occipit/o-   occiput (back of the head)  
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orth/o-   straight  
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osse/o-   bone  
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ossificat/o-   changing into bone  
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oste/o-   bone  
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palat/o-   palate  
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pariet/o-   wall of a cavity  
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patell/o-   patella (kneecap)  
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pelv/i   pelvis (hip bone;renal pelvis)  
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pelv/o-   pelvis (hip bone;renal pelvis)  
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perone/o   fibula (lower leg bone)  
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phalang/o-   phalanx (finger or toe)  
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pub/o-   pubis (hip bone)  
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radi/o   radius (forearm bone; x-rays; radiation)  
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sacr/o-   sacrum  
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scapul/o-   scapula (shoulder blade)  
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scoli/o-   curved; crooked  
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skelet/o   skeleton  
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sphen/o-   wedge shape  
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spin/o-   spine; backbone  
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spondyl/o-   vertebra  
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stern/o-   sternum (breast bone)  
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tars/o-   ankle  
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tempor/o-   temple (side of the head)  
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tibi/o-   tibia (shin bone)  
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uln/o-   ulna (forearm bone)  
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vertebr/o-   vertebra  
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zygomat/o-   zygoma (cheek bone)  
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