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Med Term
Key words chapter 3
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Ankyl/o | Crooked, bent, stiff |
| Arthr/o | Joint |
| Chrondr/o | Cartilage |
| Cost/o | Rib |
| Crani/o | Skull |
| -desis | Surgical fixation |
| Kyph/o | Hunchback |
| Lord/o | Curve, swayback |
| -lysis | Destroy, dissolution, separation |
| Myel/o | Spine, spinal cord, bone marrow |
| Oss/e, oss/I,ost/o,oste/o | Bone |
| -poietic | Pertaining to formation |
| Scoli/o | Crooked, bent |
| Spondyl/o | Vertebra |
| -um | Noun ending |