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quiz #1
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| calc/o, calci/o | calcium |
| kyph/o | humpback, hunchback |
| lamin/o | lamina (part of the vertebral arch) |
| lord/o | curve, swayback (anterior curvature in the lumbar region) |
| lumb/o | loins, lower back |
| myel/o | bone marrow |
| ortho/o | straight |
| oste/o | bone |
| scoli/o | crooked, bent (lateral curvature) |
| spondyl/o | vertebra |
| vertebr/o | vertebra |
| -blast | embryonic or immature cell |
| -clast | to break |
| -listhesis | slipping |
| -malacia | softening |
| -physis | to grow |
| -porosis | pore, passage |
| -tome | instrument to cut |
| acetabul/o | acetabulum (hip socket) |
| calcane/o | calcaneus (heel) |
| carp/o | carpals (wrist bones) |
| clavicul/o | clavicle (collar bone) |
| cost/o | ribs |
| crani/o | cranium (skull) |
| femor/o | femur (thigh bone) |
| fibul/o | fibula (smaller lower leg bone) |