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Roots + Terms
Common Roots and Musculoskeletal Terms
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Adeno | gland |
| Calculi | stone |
| Cele | tumor, cyst; hernia |
| Cyto | cell |
| Glyco | sweet, sugar |
| Homeo | similar, same, like |
| Lingua | tongue |
| Lip | fat |
| Lith | stone |
| Madaro | falling hair |
| Psych | mind |
| Pyo | pus |
| Radi | rays |
| Thermic | heat |
| Arthro | joint |
| Carpo | wrist |
| Chondro | cartilage |
| Costa | rib |
| Cranio | skull |
| Dactyl | finger |
| Ili | hip |
| Manus | hand |
| Myel | bone marrow |
| Myo | muscle |
| Ortho | straighten |
| Osteo | bone |
| Pedi | foot |
| Spondyl | vertebra |