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Ch8 Musculoskeletal
HCP101 Medical Assisting Book Table 8-2
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| ankylos/o | Stiffening |
| arthr/o | joint |
| carp/o | wrist (bones) |
| cervic/o | neck |
| chondr/o | cartilage |
| cost/o | ribs |
| crani/o | skull, head |
| dactyl/o | digit |
| femor/o | femur (thighbone) |
| fibul/o | fibula (smaller bone in the calf) |
| humer/o | Humerus (upper bone in arm) |
| ili/o | ilium (pelvic bones) |
| lamin/o | lamina of a vertebra |
| mandibul/o | mandible (lower jaw, the only movable bone in the skull) |
| maxilla/o | maxilla (upper jaw) |
| muscul/o, my/o | muscle |
| orth/o | straight, straighten |
| oste/o | bone |
| patell/o | patella (kneecap) |
| pelv/i | Pelvis |
| phalang/o | fingers or toes |
| rachi/o, spondyl/o, vertebr/o | vertebra(e), spine |
| stern/o | sternum (breastbone) |
| ten/o, tend/o, tendin/o | tendon |
| tibi/o | tibia (shin) |