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ch 3 key word terms
R_Mead Ch 3 Key word terms
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| ankyl/o | crooked bent or stiff |
| arthr/o | joint |
| chondr/o | cartilage |
| cost/o | rib |
| crani/o | skull |
| -desis | surgical fixation of a bone or joint |
| kyph/o | bent, hump |
| lord/o | curve, swayback bent |
| -lysis | breakdown |
| myel/o | spinal chord |
| oss/e,oss/i,ost/o,oste/o | bone |
| -poietic | pertaining to formation |
| scoli/o | curved, bent |
| spondyl/o | vertebrae |
| -um | singular noun ending |