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AH110 Musculoskeletal System Word Parts
Word parts for general terms.
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| calc/o, calci/o | calcium |
| kyph/o | humpback |
| lamin/o | lamina (part of the vertebral arch) |
| lord/o | swayback |
| lumb/o | loins, lower back |
| myel/o | bone marrow (MS) or spinal cord (NS) |
| orth/o | straight |
| oste/o | bone |
| scoli/o | crooked, bent |
| spondyl/o | C.F. used for conditions & procedures of the vertebrae. |
| vertebr/o | C.F used for anatomical reference of the vertebrae. |
| -blast | embryonic or immature cell |
| -clast | to break |
| -listhesis | slipping |
| -malacia | softening |
| -physis | to grow |
| -porosis | pore, passage |
| -tome | instrument to cut. |
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