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Title

chapter 19 skeletal system

Description

Roots for Bones and Joints

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Subject

Medical

Level

Not Applicable

Created

11/12/2011

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Term

oste/o

Definition

bone
ex:osteopenia=deficiency of bone tissue

Term

myel/o

Definition

bone marrow,also,spinal cord
ex:myeloid=pertaining to or resembling bone marrow

Term

chondr/o

Definition

cartilage
ex:chondroblast=a cartilage-forming cell

Term

arthr/o

Definition

joint
ex:arthrosis=joint;condition affecting a joint

Term

synov/i

Definition

synovial fluid,joint, or membrane
ex:peribursal=around a bursa