Musculoskeletal
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| -clast | that which breaks or destroys
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| -eous | of the nature of; composed of
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| -ification | the act of making or building
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| -physis | grow, growing
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| osseous | composed of bone
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| osteoblast | a cell associated with the production of bone
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| osteoclast | a large cell associated with the absorption and removal of bone
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| osteocyte | a mature osteoblast
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| collagen | a fibrous insoluble protein found in the white fibers of connective tissue including bones, ligaments, and tendons
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| periosteum | the specialized connective tissue covering all the bones of the body
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| endosteum | the connective tissue membrane lining the medullary cavity of bone
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| medullary | pertaining to bone marrow or the inner portion of an organ
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| diaphysis | the portion of a long bone between its ends; the shaft of a bone
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| epiphysis | the end of a long bone that is usually wider than the shaft
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| ossification | the formation of bone; the normal process of hardening of a bone
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| calcification | deposit of calcium salts within bony tissues
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| axis | a straight line(imaginery) passing through the center about which a body or part may rotate
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| axial | pertaining to or forming an axis
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| appendicular | pertaining to an appendage such as a limb or extremity
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| skeleton | the bony framework of the body consisting of 206 bones
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| skeletal | pertaining to the skeleton
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| cranium | the skull
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| frontal | pertaining to the forehead or forehead bone
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| parietal | pertaining to the two bones that form most of the roof and upper sides of the cranium
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| temporal | pertaining to the temple or central sides of the cranium
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| occipital | pertaining to the back and most of the lower base of the skull
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| sphenoid | wedge-shaped; pertaining to the bat-shaped bone that extends behind the eyes
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| ethmoid | sieve-like, pertaining to the delicate bone that forms much of the internal nasal structure and part of each orbit
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| suture | one of the jagged seams that unite the ad-joining bones of the skull
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| fontanel | a space located at the junction of the sutures in the skull of the infant
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| sinus | one of the eight air-filled cavities in the skull that communicate with the nasal cavity
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| orbital | pertaining to the orbit or eye socket
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| zygoma | the cheekbone
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| maxilla | one of the pair of bones forming the upper jaw
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| maxillary | pertaining to the upper jaw bone
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| mandible | the lower jaw bone
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| mandibular | pertaining to the lower jaw bone
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| nasal | pertaining to the nose or one of the two bones that form the bridge of the nose
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| vertebra | a backbone
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| intervertebral | situated between two adjacents vertebrae
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| cervical | pertaining to the neck
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| thoracic | pertaining to the chest
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| lumbar | pertaining to the loin or snall of the back
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| sacrum | the large triangular bone near the lower end of the spinal column to which the hip bones are attached
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| coccyx | the tail bone
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| coccygeal | pertaining to the tail bone
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| costa | a rib
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| intercostal | between the ribs
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| sternum | the breastbone
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| manubrium | the upper portion of the sternum
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| xiphoid process | the lower end of the sternum
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| pelvis | the large basin or cup-shaped ring of bone at the base of the spinal column
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| pelvic | pertaining to the pelvis or pelvic bone
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| ilium | the uppermost bone of each pelvic bone
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| ischium | the inferoposterior bone of each of the hip bones
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| pubis | the inferoanterior bone of each of the hip-bones
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| symphyis pubis | the cartilaginous joint formed by the union of the 2 pubic bones at the midline
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| clavicle | the collar bone or clavicula
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| clavicular | pertaining to the collar bone
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| scapula | the shoulder blade
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| glenoid | socket-like; resembling a socket
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| acromion | the lateral extensions of the projecting spine of the scapula
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| humerus | the upper arm bone
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| radius | the shorter and thicker of the two forearm bones located on the side of the thumb
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| ulna | the forearm bone on the side of the little
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| carpus | the eight bones of the wrist
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| metacarpus | the five bones of the hand between the wrist and fingers
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| phalanx | anybone of a finger or toe
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| phalanges | a finger or a toe
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| acetabulum | the hip socket
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| os innominatum | the innominate (no name) bone
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| os coxae | the hip bone
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| femur | the thigh bone
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| patella | the knee-cap
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| tibia | the shin bone
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| fibula | the smaller lateral bone of the lower leg
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| tarsus | the ankle
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| calcaneus | the heel bone
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| metatarsus | the part of the foot between the tarsus and toes
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| phalangeal | pertaining to a phalanx or the phalanges
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| condyle | a rounded knobby projection at the end of a bone that fits into a joint
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| malleolus | the rounded bony prominence or projection on either side of the ankle joint
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| fossa | a furrow or depression in a bone or other structure
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| olecranon | the large process of the ulna forming the bony prominence of the elbow
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| foramen | a natural opening, especially in a bone, that may pass into or through the bone
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| foramina | a natural opening
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| meatus | a tube-shaped passage
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| mastoid | formed like a breast or nipple
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| process | a noticeable projection of bone
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| articulation | a joint; the junction of two or more bones
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| ligament | a band of strong fibrous connective tissue serving to hold the articular ends of bones together
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| tendon | a strong cord of fibrous connective tissue serving to attach muscles to bones
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| bursa | a small closed sac containing synovial fluid
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| meniscus | a crescent shaped fibrocartilage in the knee joint
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| retinaculum | tight transverse fibrous bands or ligaments that serve to bind down the tendons close to the bones as they pass over a joint
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