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Green Mod - musculoskeletal & digestive terminology
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| acromi/o | acromion (projection of scapula) |
| arthr/o | joint |
| carp/o | wrist |
| cervic/o | neck |
| calcane/o | heel bone |
| condyl/o | condyl |
| dactyl/o | digit, fingers & toes |
| fibul/o | fibula |
| ili/o | ilium (lateral, flaring portion of hip bone) |
| lumb/o | loins (lower back) |
| tendin/o | tendon |
| leiomy/o | smooth muscle |
| metacarp/o | metacarpus (hand bones) |
| my/o | muscle |
| oste/o | bone |
| patell/o | patella (knee cap) |
| pod/o | foot |
| pub/o | pelvis bone |
| rhabd/o | rod shaped (striated) |
| rhabdomy/o | rod shaped (striated) muscle |
| ankyl/o | stiffness, bent, crooked |
| brachi/o | arm |
| cephal/o | head |
| cost/o | ribs |
| crani/o | cranium (skull) |
| chondr/o | cartilage |
| femor/o | femur (thigh bone) |
| humer/o | humerus (upper arm bone) |
| ischi/o | ischium (lower portion of hip bone) |
| thorac/o | chest |
| vertebr/o | vertebra(e) |
| lamin/o | lamina (part of vertebral arch) |
| myel/o | bone marrow, spinal cord |
| orth/o | strait |
| phalang/o | phalanges (bones of fingers & toes) |
| ped/i | foot |
| pelv/i | pelvis |
| rachi/o | spine |
| spondyl/o | vertebra(e) |
| ten/o | tendon |
| tal/o | ankle |
| steth/o | chest |
| lord/o | curve |
| muscul/o | muscle |
| metatars/o | metatarsus (foot bones) |
| synov/o | synovial fluid, synovial membrane |
| fasci/o | band |
| stern/o | sternum (breast bone) |
| tibi/o | tibia (large bone of lower leg) |
| pector/o | chest |
| kyph/o | hump back |
| scoli/o | bent |
| clavicul/o | clavicle (collar bone) |
| fibr/o | fibre, fibrous tissue |
| radi/o | radiation, xray |
| aliment/o | nourishment |
| append/o | appendix |
| hepat/o | liver |
| cheil/o | lip |
| cec/o | cecum |
| cholecyst/o | gall bladder |
| cholangi/o | bile vessel |
| cyst/o | bladder |
| colon/o | colon |
| dent/o, dent/i | tooth |
| esophag/o | esophagus |
| gloss/o | tongue |
| gingiv/o | gum |
| hemat/o | blood |
| ile/o | ileum (third part of small intestine) |
| labi/o | lip |
| lith/o | stone |
| odont/o | tooth |
| proct/o | anus, rectum |
| pharyng/o | pharynx |
| peps/o | digest |
| an/o | anus |
| appendic/o | appendix |
| bucc/o | cheek |
| celi/o | abdomen |
| chol/o | bile |
| choledoch/o | bile duct |
| cholelith/o | gall stone |
| col/o | colon |
| decidu/o | shedding, falling off |
| diverti/i | turning aside |
| enter/o | small intestine |
| gastr/o | stomach |
| hem/o | blood |
| hiat/o | opening |
| jejun/o | jejunum |
| lingu/o | tongue |
| or/o | mouth |
| palat/o | palate |
| pancreat/o | pancreas |
| peridont/o | gums |
| pyr/o | fever, fire |
| pylor/o | pylorus |
| stomat/o | mouth of stomach |
| sigmoid/o | sigmoid colon |
| vill/o | tuft of hair |
| duoden/o | duodenum |
| rug/o | wrinkle, fold |
| sial/o | saliva |
| uvul/o | uvula |
| rect/o | rectum |
| a-, an- | not, without |
| inter- | between |
| quadri-, quadra- | four |
| supra- | above, excessive, superior |
| dia- | through, across |
| peri- | around |
| sub- | below, under |
| dys- | bad, painful, difficult |
| syn- | together, joined, union |
| ultra- | excess, beyond |
| per- | through |
| endo- | in, within |
| -desis | binding, fixation (of a bone) |
| -plasty | surgical repair |
| -scopy | visual exam |
| -clasis | to break, surgical fracture |
| -malacia | softening |
| -porosis | porous |
| -asthenia | weakness, debility |
| -clast | to break |
| -physis | growth |
| -schisis | split, cleft, fissure |
| -emesis | vomit |
| -orexia | appetite |
| -prandial | meal |
| -iasis | abnormal condition |
| -pepsia | digestion |
| -rrhea | discharge, flow |
| -megaly | enlargement |
| -phagia | swallow, eat |
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