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musculoskeleton
combining forms - green module
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| ankyl/o | stiffness; bent; crooked |
| arthr/o | joint |
| brachi/o | arm |
| cervic/o | neck; cervix uteri |
| clavicul/o | clavicle |
| cost/o | ribs |
| dactyl/o | fingers/toes |
| fasci/o | band fascia |
| femor/o | femor (thigh bone) |
| humer/o | humerus (upper arm bone) |
| kyph/o | humpback |
| lamin/o | lamin (part of vertebral arch) |
| lord/o | curve; swayback |
| metacarp/o | metacarpus (hand bone) |
| muscul/o | muscle |
| my/o | muscle |
| myel/o | bone marrow; spinal cord |
| myos/o | muscle |
| orth/o | straight |
| oste/o | bone |
| patell/o | patella (knee bone) |
| ped/i | foot; child |
| ped/o | foot; child |
| pelv/i | pelvis |
| pelv/o | pelvis |
| pod/o | foot |
| rachi/o | spine |
| radi/o | radius; radiation; xray |
| rhabdomy/o | rod-shaped(striated) muscle |
| sacr/o | sacrum |
| scoli/o | crooked; bent |
| spondyl/o | vertebrae (backbone) |
| ten/o | tendon |
| tend/o | tendon |
| tendin/o | tendon |
| tharac/o | chest |
| tibi/o | tibia |