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Chapter 2 Quiz 6
Skin or Integumentary System and Skeletal System Root Words
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Trich- | root word meaning hair |
| Capill- | means to pertaining 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 |