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Chapter 3
Skeletal System
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Undergraduate 1
02/11/2013
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Term
ankylo-
 Definition
crooked, bent, stiff
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arthro-
 Definition
join
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chondro-
 Definition
cartilage
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costo-
 Definition
rib
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cranio-
 Definition
skull
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-desis
 Definition
surgical fixation of bone or joint, to bind, tie together
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kypho-
 Definition
bent, hump
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lordo-
 Definition
curve, swayback bent
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-lysis
 Definition
breakdown, separation, setting free, destruction, loosening
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myelo-
 Definition
spinal cord
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osse-
ossi-
osto-
osteo-
 Definition
Bone
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scolio-
 Definition
curved, bent
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spondylo-
 Definition
vertebra, vertebral column, backbone
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synovio-
synovo-
 Definition
synovial membrane, synovial fluid
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-um
 Definition
Singular noun ending
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