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Combining Form-bones
Musculoskeletal system-bones
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Spondyl/o (used to make words about conditions of the structure) | vertebra |
| vertebr/o(used to describe the structure itself) | vertebra |
| acetabul/o | acetabulum(hip socket) |
| calcane/o | calcaneus(heel) |
| carp/o | carpals(wrist bones) |
| clavicul/o | clavicle(collar bone) |
| cost/o | ribs (true ribs, false ribs, adn floating ribs) |
| crani/o | cranium(skull) |
| femor/o | femur(thigh bone) |
| fibul/o | fibula(smaller lower leg bone) |
| humer/o | humerus(upper arm bone) |
| ili/o | ilium(upper part of pelvic bone) |
| ischi/o | ischium(posterior part of pelvic bone) |
| malleol/o | malleolus(process on each side of the ankle) |
| mandibul/o | mandible(lower jawbone) |
| maxill/o | maxilla(upper jawbone) |
| metacarp/o | metacarpals (hand bones) |
| olecran/o | olecranon(elbow) |
| patell/o | patella(kneecap) |
| pelv/i | pelvis (hipbone) |
| perone/o | fibula |
| phalang/o | phalanges (finger and/or toe bones |
| pub/o | pubis(anterior part of the pelvic bone |
| radi/o | radius(forearm bone-thumb side) |
| scapul/o | scapula(shoulder blade) |
| stern/o | sternum(breastbone) |
| tars/o | tarsals(bones of the hindfoot) |
| tibi/o | tibia(shin bone) |
| uln/o | ulna(forearm bone-little finger side) |
| rheumat/o | watery flow |
| synov/o | synovial membrane |
| ten/o | tendon |
| tendin/o | tendon |
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