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musculoskeletal system combining forms
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| acromi/o | acromion |
| ankyl/o | stiffness,bent |
| arthr/o | joint |
| branhi/o | arm |
| carp/o | carpus,wrist |
| cephal/o | head |
| cervic/o | neck |
| cost/o | ribs |
| calcane/o | calcaneum,heel |
| condyl/o | condyle |
| chrond/o | cartilage |
| dactyl/o | digit |
| femor/o | femur |
| fibul/o | fibula |
| humer/o | humerus |
| ili/o | ilium,hip |
| ischi/o | ischium,hip |
| lumb/o | loins,low back |
| thorac/o | chest |
| vertebr/o | vertebra |
| angi/o | vessel |
| tempor/o | temple |
| cheil/o | lip |
| my/o | muscle |
| leiomy/o | smooth muscle |
| lamin/o | lamina,thin,flat layer or membrane |
| metacarp/o | metacarpus |
| myel/o | bone marrow,spinal cord |
| my/o | muscle |
| orth/o | straight |
| oste/o | bone |
| phalang/o | finger |
| patell/o | patella,kneecap |
| pod/o | foot |
| pelv/i | pelvis |
| pub/o | pubis |
| rachi/o | spine |
| rhabd/o | rod-shaped |
| rhabdomy/o | rod-shaped |
| spondyl/o | vertebra |
| stern/o | sternum,breastbone |
| ten/o | tendon |
| tendon/o | tendon |
| tibi/o | tibia |
| tal/o | ankle |
| mandibul/o | mandible |
| odont/o | teeth |
| clav/o | clavicle |