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MED104 Ch4.2
Prefixes/Suffixes (Muscular)
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Ankyl/o | stiff, bent (ankylosis) |
| Kinesi/o | movement, motion (kinesiology) |
| -physis | growth (epiphysis) |
| tax/o | arrangement, order, coordination (taxonomy) |
| ton/o | tone, tension |
| -lith | stone (bursilith) |
| -luxation | dislocation (subluxation) |
| por- | pore (osteoporosis) |
| Rheumat/o | rheumatic fever |
| -lithysis | slipping |