| A | B |
| 206 | number of named bones in the body |
| skull | common name for cranium |
| crani/o | combining form for cranium |
| collarbone | common name for clavicle |
| claicul/o | combining form for clavicle |
| rib | common name for costa |
| cost/o | combining form for costa |
| shoulder blade | common name for scapula |
| scapul/o | combining form for scapula |
| breastbone | common name for sternum |
| stern/o | combining form for sternum |
| backbone | common name for bones of the spine |
| spin/o | combining form for bones of the spine |
| vertebr/o | combining form for vertebrae beginning with a v |
| spondyl/o | combining form for vertebrae beginning with an s |
| cervic/o | combining form for cervical vertebrae |
| thorac/o | combining form for thoracic vertebrae |
| lumb/o | combining form for lumbar vertebrae |
| sacr/o | combining form for sacrum |
| coccyg/o | combining form for coccyx |