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AH110 MS System Joints & muscles (Vocabulary, C.F. & Suffixes,
These word parts come from the vocabulary pg 585
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| ankyl/o | stiff |
| arthr/o, articul/o | joint |
| burs/o | bursa |
| chondr/o | cartilage |
| ligament/o | ligament |
| rheumat/o | watery flow |
| synov/o | synovial membrane |
| ten/o, tendin/o | tendon |
| -desis | to bind, tie together |
| -stenosis | narrowing |
| fasci/o | fascia (forms a sheath enveloping the muscles. |
| fibr/o | fibrous connective tissue |
| leiomy/o | smooth (visceral)muscle |
| my/o, myos/o | muscle |
| myocardi/o | heart muscle |
| plant/o | sole of the foot |
| rhabdomy/o | skeletal (striated) muscle |
| -asthenia | lack of strength |
| -trophy | development, nourishment |
| ab- | away from |
| ad- | toward |
| dorsi- | back |
| poly- | many, much |
| flexion | decreasing the angle between two bones, bending a limb. |
| extension | Increasing the angle between two bones. Straightening out a limb. |
| abduction | Movement away from the midiline of the body |
| adduction | movement toward the midline of the body |
| rotation | Circular movement around an axis |
| dorsiflextion | decreasing the angle of the ankle joint |
| plantar flextion | Motion extends the foot downward |
| supination | turning the palm forward, or up. |
| pronation | turning the palm backward, or down. |
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