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Skeletal vocab a-m
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| blast | embryonic stage of development |
| calc/o, calc/i | calcium |
| calcane/o | heel bone |
| carp/o | wrist |
| clast, clastic | to break |
| clavicul/o | callar bone |
| coccy/o | coccyx |
| cost/o | ribs |
| crani/o | skull,cranium |
| femor/o | femur |
| fibul/o | fibula |
| gen/o | to produce |
| humer/o | humerus |
| ilio, illiac | illium |
| ischi/o | ischium |
| kyph/o | hump back, pertaining to a hump |
| lamin/o | lamina |
| lord/o | wayback bent |
| lumb/o | loins, lower back |
| malacia | softening |
| mandibul/o | mandible (lower jawbone) |
| mastoid/o | mastoid process |
| maxill/o | upper law |
| metacarp/o | hand bones |
| metatars/o | foot bone |
| myel/o | spinal cord or bone marrow |