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Chapter 5
Muscular System: WORD ROOTS ONLY SET
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Ambul/o | To Walk or Move About |
| Articul/o | Joint |
| Brachi/o | Arm |
| Card/o | Heart |
| Cardi/o | Heart |
| Dextr/o | To the Right |
| Duct/o | To Lead; To Carry |
| Electr/o | Electricity |
| Fasci/o | Fibrous Band; Fascia |
| Fibr/o | Fiber |
| Flex/o | To Bend |
| Kines/o | Movement |
| Kinesi/o | Movement |
| Lei/o | Smooth |
| Muscul/o | Muscle |
| My/o | Muscle |
| Mys/o | Muscle |
| Myocardi/o | Heart Muscle |
| Neur/o | Nerve |
| Orth/o | Straight; Normal |
| Ped/o | Child; Foot |
| Plant/o | Sole of the Foot |
| Radi/o | X-Ray(s) |
| Rhabd/o | Rod-Shaped |
| Sarc/o | Flesh; Connective Tissue |
| Son/o | Sound |
| Tax/o | Coordination; Order |
| Taxi/o | Coordination; Order |
| Ten/o | Tendon |
| Tendon/o | Tendon |
| Tendin/o | Tendon |
| Tens/o | Stretched; Strained |
| Therm/o | Hot; Heat |
| Ton/o | Tone; Tension |
| Vers/o | Turn; Turning |