click below
click below
Normal Size Small Size show me how
Ch 6 combing form
anatomy and physiology terms combining form
Question | Answer |
---|---|
arth/o articul/o | Joint ex- arthralgia |
burs/o | purse or sac,bursa |
carp/o | wrist |
chondr/o | gristle, cartilage |
cost/o | rib |
cran/o, crani/o | skull, cranium |
fasci/o | fascia ex-fasciotomy connective tissue sheath surrounding a muscle called fascia |
femor/o | thigh, femur |
fibr/o | fiber |
fibul/o | fibula |
ili/o | flank, hip, groin,ilium of the pelvis |
ischi/o | haunch, hip joint,ischium |
menisci/o | meniscus |
muscul/o | muscle |
myel/o | bone marrow |
my/o, myos/o | muscle |
oste/o | bone |
pariet/o | wall |
patell/o | patella |
petr/o | stone |
phalang/o | phalanges |
phys/o | growth |
pub/o | pubis |
radi/o | radius |
sacr/o | sacrum |
skelet/o | skeleton |
spondyl/o, vertebro/o | vertebra |
stern/o | chest, sternum |
synov/o, synovi/o | synovial |
tars/o | tarsal bone |
ten/o, tendon/o | tendon |
Kinesi/o | motion |
Tax/o | reaction to a stimulus, movement |
troph/o | development |
ankyl/o | crooked |
carcin/o | cancer |
kyph/0 | hump |
leuk/o | white |
lith/o | stone |
lord/o | bent forward, anterior curve |
myel/o | bone marrow |
menisc/o | meniscus |
myso/o | muscle |
ost/o | bone |
scoli/o | curved |
orth/o | straight |
syn/o | connect |
por/o | hole |