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med terms 1/12/26

gen terms, word parts, formation of bones, & bone marrow types

TermDefinition
Bones framework of the body and attachments for muscles protection for internal vital organs
Bone Marrow Located in the medullary cavity of the bone
Cartilage smooth and rubbery material that acts as a shock absorber
Joints (articulations) the union b/w two bones, usually located at the end of two bones
Ligaments bands of fibrous tissue that connects 2 bones, usually at the site of a joint
Synovial forms the lining of synovial joints and secretes synovial fluid
Bursa a sac like structure that provides a cushion b/w two structures and prevents friction
ankyl/o crooked, bent
arthr/o joint
chondr/o cartilage
cost/o ribs
crani/o skull
kyph/o bent, hump
Lord/o curve
myel/o spinal cord, bone marrow
oss/e, oss/I, oste/o bone
scoli/o curved
spondyl/o vertebrae
synovi/o synovial membrane
osteoclasts break down old damaged bone
osteoblasts helps to rebuild bone
what is produced in red bone marrow? creates erythrocytes, hemoglobin, leukocytes, thrombocytes
what is the function of yellow bone marrow? stores fat
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