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MEDOC 10/14
Skin or Integumentary System Root Words and Skeletal System Root Words
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Trich | Root word meaning hair |
| Capill | means pertaining to hair |
| Dermato | basic term meaning "skin related" |
| Cutaneo | term meaning skin |
| Onycho | term meaning "pertaining to the nails" |
| Burso | means bursa which is one of the many fluid-filled sacs near joints and tendons that help lubricate |
| Carpo | means wrist |
| Chondro | means gristle or cartilage |
| Dactyle | means fingers or toes |
| Ischio | relates to the ischium or hip joint |
| Ossi or osse | general term to describe bone or something that is "boney" |
| Oste | also means bone |
| Ped | means foot in anatomy |
| Pelv | means "hip bone" |
| Pleur | means ribs |
| Pod | another term meaning foot |
| Cervico | means your neck |