| A | B |
| arthralgia | pain in a joint |
| chondral | pertaining to cartilage |
| cranioplasty | surgical repair of the skull |
| carpopedal | pertains to the carpus and foot |
| hypercaluria | calcium in the urine |
| infracostal | below the rib |
| costectomy | excision of a rib |
| ischiopubic | pertaining to the ischium and the pubis |
| metatarsals | bones between the tarsus and the toes |
| myeloblast | an embryonic bone marrow cell |
| systemic sclerodema | hardening of the skin |
| polyarthritis | inflammation of many joints |
| osteoarthropathy | disease of the bone and joints |
| myalgia | muscular pain (myodynia) |
| sternoschisis | split stermum |
| rachiodynia | pain of the vertibra column |
| polymyositis | inflammatory myopathy that involves many muscles |
| arthrocentesis | surgical puncture of a joint with a needle |
| articul(o) | joint, articulation |
| arthr(o) | joint, articulation |
| -asthenia | weakness |
| -blast | embryonic form |
| burs(o) | bursa |
| calcane(o) | heel bone (calcanius) |
| meta- | change or next |
| myel(o) | bonemarrow or spinal cord |
| muscul(o) | muscle |
| oste(o) | bone |
| rach(i) | vertebra colomn(backbone) |
| -sarcoma | malignant tumor from connective tissue |
| ten(o) | tendon |
| troph(o) | nutrition |
| spondyl(o) | vertebrae |
| infrapatellar | beneath the kneecap |
| arthroscopy | direct visualization of a joint |
| bursectomy | excision of a bursa |
| ankylosis | fusion of a joint |
| sternotomy | incision of the breastbone |
| arthritis | inflammation of the joints |
| craniotome | instrument for incising the skull |
| calcaneal | pertaining to the heel bone |
| scalpular | pertaining to the shoulder blade |
| synovitis | inflammation of a synovial joint |