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Chapter 5
Muscular System: COMBO SET
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Ambul/o | To Walk or Move Around |
| Articul/o | Joint |
| Brachi/o | Arm |
| Card/o, 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, Kinesi/o | Movement |
| Lei/o | Smooth |
| Muscul/o | Muscle |
| My/o, Mys/o | Muscle |
| Myocardi/o | Heart Muscle |
| Neur/o | Nerve |
| Orth/o | Straight; Normal |
| Ped/o | Child; Foot |
| Plant/o | Side of the Foot |
| Radi/o | X-Ray(s) |
| Rhabd/o | Rod-Shaped |
| Sarc/o | Flesh; Connective Tissue |
| Son/o | Sound |
| Tax/o, | Taxi/o Coordination; Order |
| Ten/o,Tendon/o, Tendin/o | Tendon |
| Tens/o | Stretched; Strained |
| Therm/o | Hot; Heat |
| Ton/o | Tone; Tension |
| Vers/o | Turn; Turning |
| A--, An-- | Not; without |
| Ab-- | Away; Away From |
| Ad-- | Toward |
| Ambi-- | Both Sides |
| Ante-- | Before |
| Brady-- | Slow |
| Circum-- | Around |
| Dorsi-- | Back |
| Dys-- | Painful; Difficult |
| E--, Ex-- | Out; Away From |
| Hemi-- | Half |
| Hyper-- | Above; Above Normal; Excessive |
| Hypo-- | Below; Below Normal; Deficient |
| In-- | In; Into; Not |
| Par--, Para-- | Near; Beside; Alongisde; Beyond; Abnormal |
| Quadri-- | Four |
| Semi-- | Half |
| Tachy-- | Fast |
| Tri-- | Three |
| --Al | Pertaining to |
| --Ar | Pertaining to |
| --Ac | Pertaining to |
| --Ic | Pertaining to |
| --Algia | Pain |
| --Asthenia | Weakness |
| --Cele | Hernia; Swelling; Protrusion |
| --Ceps | Heads (Attachments) |
| --Dynia | Pain |
| --Ectomy | Surgical Removal; Excision |
| --Esthesia | Sensation |
| --Gram | Record; Image |
| --Graphy | Process of Recording |
| --Ia | Condition |
| --Ion | Process; State; Condition |
| --Itis | Inflammation |
| --Logy | Study of |
| --Lysis | Breakdown; Separation; Loosening |
| --Paresis | Weakness |
| --Penia | Deficiency |
| --Plasty | Surgical Repair |
| --Plegia | Paralysis |
| --Plegic | Pertaining to Paralysis |
| --Rrhexis | Rupture |
| --Scope | Instrument Used to View |
| --Scopy | Visual Examination Using a Scope |
| --Tomy | Process of Cutting; Incision |
| --Tonia | Tone; Tension |
| --Trophy | Condition of Growth or Development |
| --Malacia | Softening |
| --Oma | Tumor; Mass |