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oste- ; oss- ; osse-   bone  
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crani-   cranium, SKULL  
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ethmoid-   ethmoid bone (bone in the skull that separates basal cavity from the brain)  
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front-   frontal bone; forehead bone  
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mast- ; mastoid-   mastoid process [a process is a projection or outgrowth of bone]  
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occipit-   occiput; occipital bone  
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pariet-   parietal bone; any “wall” (in a cavity or organ)  
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sphen-   sphenoid bone; wedge-shaped bone  
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tempor-   temporal bone; temple bone  
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mal- ; zygomat- ; zygomatic-   cheek; cheek bone; malar bone; zygomatic bone  
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mandibul-   mandible; LOWER JAW  
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maxill-   maxilla; UPPER JAW  
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coccyg-   coccyx; TAIL BONE  
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rachi- ; spin-   spinal column; spine [after a vowel, rachi- frequently becomes rrhachi-]  
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sacr-   sacrum; triangular pelvic bone  
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spondyl- ; vertebr-   vertebra [pl. vertebrae]  
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acromi-   acromion; the lateral projection of the shoulder blade  
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cleid- ; clavic- ; clavicul-   clavicle; COLLAR BONE  
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cost-   rib  
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cox-   hip; hip joint  
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ili-   ilium; UPPER PELVIC BONE  
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ischi-   ischium; LOWER PELVIC BONE  
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scapul-   scapula; SHOULDER BLADE  
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stern-   sternum; BREAST BONE  
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carp-   carpus; carpal bone; WRIST; WRIST BONE  
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humer-   humerus; UPPER ARM BONE  
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metacarp-   metacarpus; metacarpal bone; bone radiating from the wrist to fingers  
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olecran-   olecranon; ELBOW  
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phalang-   phalanx [pl. phalanges] ; FINGER BONE; TOE BONE  
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radi-   radius; the shorter of the lower arm bones  
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uln-   ulna; the longer of the lower arm bones  
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acetabul-   acetabulum; HIP BONE SOCKET [into which the femur fits]  
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calcane-   calcaneus; HEEL BONE  
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condyl-   condyle; KNUCKLE [only of the fingers/toes]  
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femor-   femur; THIGH BONE  
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fibul-   fibula; smaller bone of the lower leg  
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malleol-   malleolus; ANKLE PROTUBERANCE  
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patell-   patella; KNEECAP  
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tal-   talus; ANKLE BONE  
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tars-   tarsus; tarsal bone; ANKLE; ANKLE BONE  
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metatars-   metatarsus; metatarsal bone; bone radiating from the ankle to the toes  
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tibi-   tibia; SHIN BONE; larger bone of lower leg  
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fasci-   fascia; connective tissue enclosing a muscle  
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my- ; myos- ; muscul-   muscle  
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pyg-   buttock  
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arthr- ; articul-   joint  
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burs-   bursa; sac of synovial fluid  
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chondr- ; cartilag- ; cartilagin-   cartilage  
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desm- ; syndesm- ; ligament-   ligament  
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disk-   disk  
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fibr- ; fibros-   fibrous tissue  
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synovi-   synovial fluid; fluid that lubricates a joint; synovial membrane  
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tend- ; ten-   tendon  
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ankyl-   crooked; bent; stiff; fixed; fused; imperforated  
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lei-   smooth  
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rhabd-   rod; rod-shaped; skeletal; striated  
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skelet-   skeletal  
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-agra   sudden and severe pain  
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-asthenia   absence of strength; weakness  
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-clast   instrument used to break  
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-desis   surgical immobilization; surgical fusion  
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-ferous   containing; bearing [preceded by CV “i”]  
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-paresis   slight paralysis  
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-phylaxis   protection of (something); protection against (something); protection by means of (a substance or process)  
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-phylactic   protective of (something); protective against (something); protective by means of (a substance or process)  
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-sthenia   strength  
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