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KINE 306 MT(141-300)
Term | Definition |
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poplit/o | back of the knee |
poster/o | behind, toward the back |
pre- | before, in front of |
pron/o, pronat/o | bent forward |
proxim/o | near |
pub/o | pubis, part of hip bone |
pulm/o, pulmon/o | lung |
quadr/i, quadr/o | four |
radicul/o | nerve root |
ren/o | kidney |
restor/o | rebuild, put back, restore |
resuscit/o | revive |
retent/o | hold back |
reticul/o | network |
retin/o | retina, net |
retract/o | draw back or in |
retro- | behind, backward, back of |
rhin/o | nose |
rigid/o | stiff |
rotat/o | rotate, revolve |
sacr/o | sacrum |
scapul/o | scapula, shoulder blade |
scoli/o | curved, bent |
semi- | half |
soma-, somat/o | body |
spher/o | round, sphere, ball |
splen/o | spleen |
spondyl/o | vertebrae, vertebral column, backbone |
stasis, -static | control, maintenance of a constant level |
stenosis | abnormal narrowing |
stern/o | sternum, the breastbone |
styl/o | pen, pointed instrument |
sub- | under, less, below |
subluxat/o | partial dislocation |
sulc/o | furrow, groove |
super-, super/o | above, excessive, higher than |
supin/o | lying on the back |
supra- | above, upper, excessive |
sym- | with, together, joined together |
syn- | together, with, union, association |
syndesm/o | ligament |
tachy- | fast, rapid |
tact/i | touch |
tars/o | tarsus (ankle bone), instep, edge of the eyelid |
ten/o, tend/o | tendon, stretch out, extend, strain |
tendin/o | tendon |
therm/o | heat |
thora/o, thorac/o | chest |
tibi/o | tibia (shin bone) |
trans- | across, through |
tri- | three |
troph/o, -trophy | development, nourishment |
tubercul/o | little knot, swelling |
uln/o | ulna (medial lower arm bone) |
un- | not |
uni- | one |
vast/o | vast, great, extensive |
ventr/o | in front, belly side of body |
vertebr/o | vertebra, backbone |
zygomat/o | cheek bone, yoke |