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Da Via Chapter 5
Medical Terminology
| Medical Terminology | Chapter 5 |
|---|---|
| acromi/o | acromion process, part of shoulder joint |
| arthr/o | joint |
| calcane/o | heel bone |
| carp/o | carpal bones (in wrists) |
| cervic/o | cervical, neck |
| chondr/o | cartilage |
| clavicul/o | clavical |
| cleid/o | clavical |
| coccyg/o | coccyx (tail bone) |
| condyl/o | condyle (flaired end of long bone that forms joint) |
| cost/o | rib |
| crain/o | skull |
| dent/o | tooth |
| disk/o | disk |
| fibul/o | fibula |
| femor/o | femur |
| humer/o | humerous |
| ischi/o | ischium (part of the pelvis) |
| kinesi/o | movement |
| lamin/o | lamina (thin layer of tissue) |
| lumb/o | lumbar spine or region |
| malac/o | softening |
| metacar/o | metacarpal bone (bone in the palm of hand) |
| my/o | muscle |
| odont/o | teeth |
| orth/o | straight |
| oste/o | bone |
| pelv/i or pelv/o | pelvis |
| phalang/o | phalanges (bones in fingers and toes) |
| por/o | porous |
| pub/o | pubis |
| radi/o | radius |
| rheumat/o | rheumatism (inflammation in bones, muscles and/or joints) |
| sacr/o | sacrum |
| ten/o, tendon/o, tendin/o | tendon (connects muscle to bone) |
| thorac/o | thorax (chest) |
| tibi/o | tibia (shin bone) |
| uln/o | ulna |
| xiph/o | xiphoid process (at end of sternum) |
| de- | down from, less than |
| epi- | upon |
| inter- | between |
| meta- | beyond |
| peri- | around, near |
| supra- | above or on the topside |
| -ar, al, ic | adjective endings, pertaining to |
| -ist | specialist |
| -plasia | development |
| -plasty | surgical repair |
| -plegia | paralysis |
| -phagia | eat or swallow` |
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