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Med terms: Chapter 3

TermDefinition
1. dactyl/o digit (finger or toe)
2. fasci/o fascia (a band)
3. kyph/o humpback
4. lord/o bent
5. lumb/o loins (lower back)
6. myel/o bone marrow, spinal cord
7. patell/o knee cap
8. rhabd/o rod-shaped or striated
9. sarc/o flesh
10. scoli/o twisted
11. spondyl/o vertebra
12. thorac/o chest
13. short bones square shaped bones of the wrists and ankles
14. irregular bones bones of the vertebrae and face
15. diaphysis shaft of a long bone
16. endosteum membrane lining the medullary cavity of a bone
17. cardiac muscle muscle of the heart
18. tendon a band of fibrous tissue that connects muscle to bone
19. ventral front of the body
20. dorsal back of the body
21. cephalic situated above another structure, toward the head
22. proximal toward the beginning or origin
23. lateral toward the side
24. erect normal standing position
25. prone lying face down and flat
26. recumbent lying down
27. abduction movement away from the body
28. eversion turning outward ( ex. of a foot)
29. arthralgia joint pain
30. atrophy shrinking of muscle size
Created by: kgibson32
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