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HS 3 Skeletal System Med Term Practice
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mature bone cell | osteocyte |
softening of the bones | osteomalacia |
inflammation of the joints | arthritis |
degenerative disease of the bones | osteoarthritis |
the production of bone | osteogenesis |
the production of bone | osteogenesis |
hardening of the bone | osteosclerosis |
cutting into the bone | osteotomy |
disease of the bone | osteopathy |
phalanges | finger bones |
condyle | round bump on a bone where it forms a joint with another bone |
ecchymosis | bruise |
foramen | natural opening perforation through a bone |
ertyhrocyte | a mature blood cell that contains hemoglobin to carry oxygen |
periosteum | a dense fibrous membrane covering the surface of bones |
leukocyte | blood cells that engulf & digest bacteria & fungi |
diaphysis | the main section of a long bone |
endosteum | the vascular membraine that lines the inner surface of long bones |
spine | vertebr/o |
middle | uln/o |
structure, presence of | -um |
chin | tibi/o |
ankle bone | tars/o |
synovial membrane | synovi/o |
join together | syn |
supra | above |
breast bone | stern/o |
back bone | spondyl/o |
-scopy | observation |
-scope | examining instrument |
shoulder blade | scapul/o |
crooked | scoli/o |
part of hip | ischi/o |
condition of pres | -porosis |
-poiesis | formation |
-physis | to grow |
child, foot | ped |
knee cap | patell/o |
bone | oste/o, osse/o |
-osis | condition of, state of |
orth/o | straight, normal |
tumor | -oma |
bone marrow, spinal cord | myel/o |
change | meta |
meniscus, cresent | menisc/o |
upper jaw | maxil/o |
between | inter |
hump back | kypn/o |
curve | lordosis |
softening of tissue | -malacia |
lower jaw | mandibul/o |
clavic/o | collar bone |
hemat/o | blood |
ili/o | illium |
-algia | pain |
-desis | ridge |
humer/o | humerous |
ankyl/o | looped, crooked |
cost/o | rib |
femor/o | femur, thigh bone |
crist | ridge |
burs/o | sac fluid in joint |
ambi | both |
-blast | germ, embryo, cell |
cervic/o | neck |
chrondr/o | cartlidge |
fibul/o | fibula |
-gen | substance that produces |
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