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Ch3: Muscular CF
Combining forms
Term | Definition |
---|---|
Articul/o | Joint |
Card/o, cardi/o | Heart |
Duct/o | To lead; to carry |
Electr/o | Electricity |
Fasci/o | Fibrous band; fascia |
Fibr/o | Fiber |
Flex/o | To bend |
Kines/o, kinesi/o | Movement |
Lei/o | Smooth |
Muscul/o | Muscle |
My/o, myos/o | Muscle |
Myocardi/o | Heart muscle |
Neur/o | Nerve |
Orth/o | Straight; normal |
Ped/o | Child; foot |
Plant/o | Sole of the foot |
Radi/o | X-rays |
Rhabd/o | Rod-shaped |
Sarc/o | Flesh; connective tissue |
Son/o | Sound |
Tax/o | Coordination; order |
Ten/o, tendin/o, tendon/o | Tendon |
Tens/o | Stretched; strained |
Ton/o | Tone; tension |
Vers/o | Turn; turning |