Medical Terminology Musculoskeletal System - bones
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| calc/o calci/o | calcium
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| kyph/o | humpback, hunchback
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| lamin/o | lamina
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| lord/o | swayback (anterior curvature in lumbar region of spine)
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| lumb/o | loins, lower back
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| myel/o | bone marrow
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| orth/o | straight
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| oste/o | bone
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| scoli/o | crooked, bent (lateral curvature of spine)
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| spondyl/o vertebr/o | vertebra
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| -blast | embryonic or immature cell
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| -clast | to break-
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| listhesis | slipping
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| -malacia | softening
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| -physis | to grow
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| -porosis | pore, passage
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| -tome | instument to cut
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| acetabul/o | acetabulum (hip socket)
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| calcane/o | calcaneus (heel)
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| carp/o | carpals (wrist bones)
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| clavicul/o | clavicle (collar bone)
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| cost/o | ribs
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| crani/o | cranium (skull)
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| femor/o | femur (thigh bone)
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| fibul/o | fibula (small bone of lower leg)
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| humer/o | humerus *upper arm bone)
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| ili/o | ilium (upper part of pelvic bone)
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| ischi/o | ischium (posterior part of pelvic bone)
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| malleol/o | malleolus (process on each side of the ankle)
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| mandibul/o | mandible (lower jawbone)
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| maxill/o | maxilla (upper jawbone)
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| metacarp/o | metacarpals (hand bones)
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| metatars/o | metatarsals (foot bones)
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| olecran/o | olecranon (elbow)
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| patell/o | patella (kneecap)
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| pelv/i | pelvis
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| peone/o | fibula
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| phalang/o | phalanges (figter or toe bones)
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| pub/o | pubis
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| radi/o | radius (forearm bone on thumb side)
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| scapul/o | scapula (shoulder blade)
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| stern/o | sternum (breastbone)
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| tars/o | tarsals (bones of foot below ankle)
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| tibi/o | tibia (shin bone)
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| uln/o | ulna (forearm bone on little finger side)
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