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Musculoskeletal Word

Musculoskeletal word parts Health Science

QuestionAnswer
Ab- Away from
ad- Towards
Ankyl/o Stiff joint
Arthr/o Joint
Articul/o Joint
Burs/o Sac (Bursa)
Carp/o Wrist
Cervic/o neck
Chondr/o Cartilage
Circum- Around
Clavicul/o Clavicle
Coccyg/o Coccygx
Cortic/o Outer portion
Cost/o Rib
Crani/o Skull
Fasci/o Fibrous band
Femor/o Femur
Fibr/o Fibers
Fibul/o Fibula
Humer/o Humerus
Ili/o Ilium
Ischi/o Ischium
Kinesi/o Movement
Kyph/o Hump
Lamin/o Lamina, part of vertebrae
Lord/o Bent backwards
Lumb/o Loin
Mandibul/o Mandible
Maxill/o Maxilla
Medull/o Inner portion
Metacarp/o Metacarpals
Metatars/o Metatarsals
Muscul/o Muscle
My/o Muscle
Myel/o Bone marrow (or spinal cord)
-asthenia Weakness
-blast immature, embryonic
-clasia To break surgically
-desis Stabilize, fuse
-kinesia Movement
-listhesis Slipping
-porosis Porous
-tonia Tone
Myocardi/o Heart muscle
Myos/o (myo) Muscle
Orth/o Straight
Oste/o Bone
Patell/o Patella
Ped/o Foot
Pelv/o Pelvis
Phalang/o Phalanges
plant/o Sole of foot
Pod/o Foot
Pub/o Pubis
Radi/o Radius
Sacr/o Sacrum
Scapul/o Scapula
Scoli/o Crooked, bent
Spondyl/o Vertabrae
Stern/o Sternum
Synov/o Synovial membrane
Synovi/o Synovial membrane
tars/o Ankle
Ten/o Tendon
Tend/o Tendon
Tendin/o Tendon
Thorac/o Chest
Tibi/o Tibia
Uln/o Ulna
Vertebr/o Vertebrae
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