Skeletal System Word Scramble
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Question | Answer |
a- | without, not, no |
alb- | white |
an- | without, not, no |
auto- | self |
bio- | life |
con- | together |
de- | down |
dia- | through |
dis- | free of, to undo |
dys- | bad, difficult |
eu- | well, easily, good, normal |
exo- | outside, outward |
hetero- | different |
homeo- | likeness, same |
homo- | same |
idio- | individual |
im- | not |
infra- | beneath, below, under |
juxta- | near, beside |
meta- | beyond, after |
milli- | one-thousandths |
multi- | many |
pan- | all |
para- | near, beside, beyond |
post- | after |
pro- | in front, before |
pseudo- | false |
quadri- | four |
re- | backward, behind |
reto- | backward, behind |
semi- | half |
sub- | under, below |
supra- | over |
sym- | joined, together |
syn- | joined, together |
tachy- | rapid, fast |
tetra- | four |
trans- | across, through |
tri- | three |
ultra- | beyond, excess |
uni- | one |
-al | pertaining to |
-algia | pain |
-blast | embryonic stage of development |
-cele | swelling or herniation |
-cide | to kill; to destroy |
-clast | to break |
-dynia | pain |
-ectasia | stretching or dilation |
-graphy | process of recording |
-gravida | pregnancy |
-ian | specialist in a field of study |
-ic | pertaining to |
-ile | pertaining to |
-ist | practitioner, specialist |
-lith | stone |
-logist | one who specializes in the study of |
-logy | study of |
-lytic | destruction |
-malacia | softening |
-mania | a mental disorder; a "madness" |
-megaly | enlargement |
-meter | an instrument used to measure |
-metry | the process of measuring |
-ole | small, little |
-oma | tumor |
-opia | visual condition |
-opsy | process of viewing |
-osis | condition, usually abnormal |
-penia | decrease in; deficiency |
-pexy | surgical fixation |
-physis | growth |
-plasia | formation or development |
-plegia | paralysis |
-porosis | lessening in density |
-ptosis | dropping or prolapsed |
-rrhexis | rupture |
-stasis | stopping or controlling |
-stomy | the surgical creation of a new opening |
-tic | pertaining to |
-tion | process of |
-tomy | incision into |
-tripsy | intentional crushing |
-ula | small, little |
-y | condition process |
-listhesis | slipping |
ankyl/o | stiff |
arthr/o | joint |
articul/o | joint |
burs/o | bursa |
calc/o | calcium |
chondr/o | cartilage |
cost/o | ribs |
fasci/o | fascia |
gen/o | to produce |
kyph/o | hunchback |
leiomy/o | smooth (visceral) muscle |
-itis | inflammation |
ligament/o | ligament |
lord/o | swayback; bent |
lumb/o | loins |
malac/o | softening |
metacarp/o | metacarpals |
my/o | muscle |
myel/o | spinal cord or bone marrow |
myocardi/o | heart muscle |
myos/o | muscle |
olecran/o | elbow |
orth/o | straight |
oste/o | bone |
pelv/i | pelvis |
phalang/o | fingers, toes |
plant/o | sole of foot |
por/o | cavity, opening, passage, or pore |
pub/o | pubis |
rach/i | spinal column |
radi/o | radiation |
rheumat/o | watery flow |
sarc/o | flesh |
scapula/o | shoulder blade |
scoli/o | crooked, bent |
sten/o | short, contracted, or narrow |
synov/o | synovial membrane |
tars/o | ankle bones |
tempor/o | temples of the head |
ten/o | tendon |
RUQ | Right Upper Quadrant (of abdomen) |
LUQ | Left Upper Quadrant (of abdomen) |
CTS | carpal tunnel syndrome |
THR | total hip replacement (an arthroplasty procedure) |
TKR | Total knee replacement (an arthroplasty procedure) |
BKA | below-knee amputation |
BMD | bone mineral density |
TMJ | temporomandibular joint |
OT | occuational therapy |
RA | rheumatoid arthritis |
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