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Prefixes/Suffixes 3
Prefixes/Suffixes/Roots Part 3!
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Ankyl/o | Stiff |
| Arthr/o | Joint |
| Chondr/o | Cartilage |
| Cost/o | Rib |
| Crani/o | Skull |
| -desis | To bind; tie together |
| Kyph/o | Humpback |
| Lord/o | Curve; swayback |
| -lysis | Breakdown; separation; destruction; loosening |
| Myel/o | Spinal cord; bone marrow |
| Oss/e Oss/I Ost/o Oste/o | Bone |
| -poiesis/ic | Formation |
| Scoli/o | Crooked; bent |
| Spondyl/o | Vertebra (backbone) |
| -um | Structure; tissue; thing |
| Ligament/o | Ligament |
| Synov/o | Synovia; synovial membrane; sheath around a tendon |
| Burs/o | Bursa (sac of fluid near joints) |