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Musculoskeletal.
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Carp/o | carpels |
| Clavic/o clavicul/o | clavicle |
| cost/o | rib |
| crani/o | cranium |
| femor/o | femur |
| humer/o | humerus |
| ili/o | ilium |
| ischi/o | ischium |
| lumb/o | loin, lumbar region of spine |
| Rachi/o spondyl/o vertebr/o | vertebra, spine, vertebral column |
| arthr/0 | joints |
| Chondr/o | cartilage |
| Ankyl/o | Stiff, bent |
| kinesi/o | movement, motion |
| kyph/o | hump |
| lamin/o | lamina |
| lord/o | bent forward |
| my/o myos/o ` | muscle |
| oste/o | bone |
| petr/o | stone |
| sarc/o | flesh, connective tissue |
| scoli/o | lateral curved spine |
| inter- | between |
| supra- | above |
| sym- , syn- | together, joined |
| -asthenia | weakness |
| -desis | surgical fixation, fusion |
| -physis | growth |
| -schisis | split, fissure |
| -trophy | nourishment, development |