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med term lesn 4
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| arthr/o | joint |
| articul/o | joint |
| burs/a, burs/o | bursa, sac |
| cervic/o | neck |
| chondr/o | cartilage |
| clavicul/o | clavicle (collarbone) |
| coccyg/o | coccyx |
| cost/o | rib |
| crani/o | skull |
| femor/o | femur (thigh bone) |
| fibr/o | fibers |
| fibul/o | fibula |
| flex/o | to bend |
| herni/o | hernia, rupture, protrusion |
| humer/o | humerus |
| ili/o | ilium (top of the hip bone) |
| kines/o, kinesi/o | movement, motion |
| lumb/o | loin, low back |
| metacarp/o | metacarpals |
| metatars/o | metatarsals |
| muscul/o | muscle |
| myel/o | bone marrow, spinal cord |
| my/o | muscle |
| myos/o | muscle |
| orth/o | straight |
| oste/o, osse/o | bone |
| patell/o | patella |
| pector/o | chest |
| ped/o | foot; also child |
| pelv/i, pelv/o | pelvis; hip region |