| Question | Answer |
| Amphiarthrosis |
| Arthritis |
| Arthroscope |
| Arthroplasty |
| Acetylcholine |
| Actin |
| Antagonist |
| Bursitis |
| Bursa |
| Circumduction |
| Diaphysis |
| Diarthrosis |
| Endosteum |
| Epiphysis |
| Fontanel |
| Fascicle |
| Glycogen |
| Insertion |
| Joint |
| Lactic Acid |
| Motor Unit |
| Myalgia |
| Myoglobin |
| Myosin |
| Neuromuscular Junction |
| Neurotransmitter |
| Origin |
| Oxygen debt |
| Osteoblast |
| Osteoclast |
| Osteocyte |
| Osteon |
| Osteopenia |
| Osteoporosis |
| Periosteum |
| Prime Mover |
| Resorption |
| Skeleton |
| Synarthrosis |
| Spasm |
| Synapse |
| Synergist |
| Synovial |
| Tendon |
| Tonus |
| Dia- | Through, between |
| Oss, Osse/o | Bone, Bone tissue |
| Oste/o | Bone, Bone tissue |
| -clast | Break |
| Para- | Near |
| Pariet/o | wall |
| cost/o | Rib |
| Supra- | Above, Superior |
| Infra- | Below, Inferior |
| Meta- | Near, beyond |
| -penia | Lack of |
| -malacia | Softening |
| Arthr/o | Joint, Articulation |
| Amphi- | On both sides, around,double |
| Ab- | Away from |
| Ad- | Toward, added to |
| Circum- | Around |
| my/o | Muscle |
| sarc/o | flesh |
| troph/o | nutrition, nurture |
| vas/o | vessel |
| iso- | same, equal |
| ton/o | tone, tension |
| metr/o | measure |
| brachi/o | arm |
| erg/o | work |
| quadr/i | four |
| a- | absent, lack of |
| dys- | disordered, difficult |
| sthen/o | strength |
| -algia | pain |
| Example of -algia | Myalgia, is muscular pain |
| Example of sthen/o | Myasthenia,gravis is characterized by muscular fatigue. |
| Example of dys- | Dystrophy, muscular dystrophy is deterioration of muscles |
| Example of a- | Atrophy, wasting of muscle as a result of disuse (lack of nourishment) |
| Example of quadr/i | Quadriceps, muscle group consists of four muscles |
| Example of erg/o | Synergists, muscles that work together |
| Example of brachi/o | Brachii, biceps and triceps brachii are in the arm |
| Example of metro/o | Isometric (contraction), muscle length remains the same but muscle tension increases |
| Example of ton/o | Isotonic, (contraction), muscle tone remains the same, but the muscle shortens |
| Example of iso- | Isotonic, (contraction), muscle length remains the same but muscle tension increase |
| Example of vas/o | Vasodilation (widening), of the blood vessels in muscle tissue during exercise brings more blood inot the tissue |
| Example of troph/o | Hypertrophy, muscles undergo, increase in size, under the effects of resistance training |
| Example of sarc/o | Sarcomere, contracting subunit of skeletal muscle |
| Example of my/o | Endomysium , deepest layer of connective tissue around muscle cells |
| Example of circum- | Circumduction, movement around a joint in a circle |
| Example of ad- | Adduction, movement toward the midline of the body |
| Example of ab- | Abduction, movement away from the midline of the body |
| Example of Amphi- | Amphiarthrosis, is a slightly moveable joint |
| Example of Arthr/o | Synarthrosis, and immoveable joint, such as a suture |
| Example of -Malacia | Osteomalacia, a softening of bone tissue |
| Example of -penia | Osteopenia, lack of bone density |
| Example of meta- | Metacarpal, bones of the palm are near and distal to the carpal bones of the wrist. |
| Example of infra- | Infraspinous, foss is a depression inferior to the spine of the scapula |
| Example of supra- | Supraspinous, foss is a depression superior to the spine of the scapula |
| Example of cost/o | Intercostal, spaces are located between the ribs |
| Example of pariet/o | Parietal, bones form the side walls of the skull |
| Example of para- | Paranasal, sinuses are near the nose |
| Example of -clast | Osteoclast, breaks down bone in the process of resorption |
| Example of oste/o | Periosteum, is the fibrous membrane around a bone. |
| Example of oss, osse/o | Osseous, tissue is another name for bone tissue |
| Example of dia- | Diaphysis, or shaft, of a long bone is between the two ends, or epiphyses |
