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Unit 4 Med term
Unit 4 Med term (combining form)
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| acr/o | extremities |
| ankyl/o | crooked/bent/stiff/fused together |
| Arthr/o | joint |
| Brachi/o | arm |
| burs/o | bursa (sac of fluid near a joint) |
| calcane/o | calcaneus; heel bone |
| carp/o | wrist |
| cervic/o | cervik (neck of uterus) |
| Chir/o | hand |
| chondr/o | Cartilage |
| clavicul/o | clavicle/ collarbone |
| cost/o | Rib |
| crani/o | skull |
| cubit/o | elbow |
| dactyl/o | digits (fingers or toes) |
| dextr/o | to the right |
| femor/o | thigh bone |
| fibul/o | fibula (lower leg bone) |
| humer/o | humerus (upper arm bone) |
| hy/o | hyoid bone |
| ili/o | ilium (top of the hip bone) |
| kyph/o | humpback |
| ligament/o | ligament |
| Lord/o | curve (swayback) |
| lumb/o | lumbar region (loin) |
| lux/o | slide |
| mandibul/o | mandible (lower jaw bone) |
| menisc/o | meniscus (cartilage in the knee joint) |
| myel/o | bone marrow (spinal cord) |
| narc/o | numbness/sleep/stupor |
| nas/o | nose |
| orth/o | Straight |
| Oste/o | bone |
| patell/o | patella/kneecap |
| ped/o | foot (child) |