Medical Terminology: Skeletal System
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- acetablum
- acetabul/o
- embryonic stage of development
- blast/o
- calcium
- calc/i
- heel bone
- calcane/o
- wrist
- carp/o
- to break (suffix)
- -clast
- collar bone
- clavicul/o
- coccyx
- coccyg/o
- ribs
- cost/o
- skull, cranium
- crani/o
- femur
- femor/o
- fibula
- fibul/o
- to produce
- gen/o
- humerus
- humer/o
- ilium
- ili/o
- ischium
- ischi/o
- humpback, pertaining to a hump
- kyph/o
- lamina
- lamin/o
- loins, lower back
- lumb/o
- softening (suffix)
- -malacia
- mastoid process
- mastoid/o
- upper jaw
- maxill/o
- hand bones
- metacarp/o
- foot bones
- metatars/o
- spinal cord or bone marrow
- myel/o
- elbow
- olecran/o
- straight
- orth/o
- bone
- oste/o
- kneecap
- patell/o
- pelvis
- pelv/i
- fingers, toes
- phalang/o
- growth, growing (suffix)
- -physis
- passage or pore (suffix)
- -porosis
- pubis
- pub/o
- spinal column
- rach/i
- crooked, bent
- scoli/o
- vertebra
- spondyl/o
- radiation
- radi/o
- shoulder blade
- scapul/o
- ankle bones
- tars/o