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Ch 14 Musc. Skeletal
Musculoskeletal System
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| blast(o), -blast | embryonic form |
| myel(o) | bone marrow or spinal cord |
| oste(o) | bone |
| cost(o) | costae (ribs) |
| crani(o) | cranium (skull) |
| rach(i), rachi(o), spin(o) | vertebral or spinal column (spine) |
| spondyl(o), vertebr(o) | vertebrae (bones of spine) |
| stern(o) | sternum (breastbone) |
| cervic(o) | cervical |
| thorac(o) | thoracic |
| lumb(o) | lumbar |
| sacr(o) | sacral |
| coccyg(o) | coccygeal |
| clavicul(o) | clavicle (collarbone) |
| scapul(o) | scapula (shoulder blade) |
| ili(o) | ilium |
| ischi(o) | ischium |
| pub(o) | pubis |
| carp(o) | carpus (wrist) |
| humer(o) | humerus (upper arm bone) |
| phalang(o) | phalanx (finger) |
| radi(o) | radius(bone of the forearm) |
| uln(o) | ulna (bone of the forearm) |
| calcane(o) | calcaneus (heel bone) |
| femor(o) | femur (thigh bone) |
| fibul(o) | fibula (calf bone |
| patell(o) | patella (kneecap) |
| phalang(o) | phalanx (toe) |
| tars(o) | tarsus (ankle) |
| tibi(o) | tibia (shin bone) |
| arthr(o), artiucl(o) | joint; articulation |
| burs(o) | bursa |
| chondr(o) | cartilage |
| synov(o), synovi(o) | synovial membrane |
| ten(o), tend(o), tendin(o) | tendon |
| fasci(o) | fascia |
| muscul(o), my(o) | muscle |
| extension | to straighten |
| flexion | to bend |
| abduction | to take away (moving limb away from midline of body) |
| adduction | to bring together (moving limb toward midline of body) |
| rotation | movement of bone around its own axis |
| supination | roatation that allows the palm of hand to turn up |
| pronation | rotation that turns the palm of hand backward |
| circumduction | circular movement of a limb at the far end |
| inversion | movement of the sole of the foot inward |
| eversion | movement of the sole of the foot outward |
| ankyl(o) | stiff |
| scler(o) | hard |
| troph(o) | nutrition |
| -asthenia | weakness |
| -sarcoma | malignant tumor from connective tissue |
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