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Chapter 7
Musculoskeletal system
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| acetabul | acetabulum |
| acromi | end point of the scapula |
| ankyl | bent, crooked |
| arthr | joint |
| brachi | arm |
| burs | bursa |
| calcane | heel |
| calci | calcium |
| carp | wrist |
| cephal | head |
| cervic | neck |
| chondr | cartilage |
| condyl | knob |
| cost | rib |
| crani | skull |
| dactyl | finger, toes |
| fasci | fascia |
| femor | femur |
| fibr | fiber |
| humer | humerus |
| ili | ilium |
| ischi | ischium |
| kyph | hump, bent |
| lamin | lamina |
| leiomy | smooth muscle |
| lumb | lumbar |
| maxill | upper jaw |
| metacarp | metacarpal |
| my | muscle |
| myel | spinal corn, bone marrow |
| oste | bone |
| patell | knee |
| ped | foot |
| pelv | pelvis |
| phalang | finger or toe bone |
| pod | foot |
| pub | pubes |
| rachi | spine |
| radi | forearm bone |
| rhabd | rod-shaped |
| rhabdomy | striated muscle |
| scapul | scapula |
| scoli | curved |
| spondyl | vertebra |
| stern | sternum |
| synov | synovial membrane |
| tars | tarsus |
| ten, tend, tendin | tendon |
| thorac | thorax |
| tibi | tibia |
| uln | ulna |
| vertebr | vertebra |