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Anatomy
11th Grade
07/02/2026
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Term
ab-
 Definition
Away from
Term
ad-
 Definition
toward
Term
arth/o
 Definition
joint
Term
burs/o
 Definition
Bursa (fluid-filled) sac)
Term
chondr/o
 Definition
Cartilage
Term
cost/o
 Definition
Rib
Term
crani/o
 Definition
skull
Term
my/o
 Definition
Muscle
Term
oste/o
 Definition
Bone
Term
sarc/o
 Definition
Connective tissue
Term
synov/o
 Definition
Synovial membrane or synovial fluid
Term
tend/o
 Definition
Tendon
Term
vertebr/o
 Definition
Vertebra (spine)
Term
-algia
 Definition
pain
Term
-centesis
 Definition
Surgical puncture to remove fluid
Term
-clasic
 Definition
To break surgically
Term
-desis
 Definition
Surgical fixation or fusion
Term
-emia
 Definition
Blood condition
Term
-gram
 Definition
Record or Picture
Term
-graphy
 Definition
Process of recording
Term
-itis
 Definition
Inflammation
Term
-logist
 Definition
Specialist
Term
-lysis
 Definition
Breakdown,destruction,separation
Term
-malacia
 Definition
Softening
Term
-oma
 Definition
Tumor or mass
Term
-osis
 Definition
Abnormal condition
Term
-ostomy
 Definition
Surgical creation of an opening
Term
-otomy
 Definition
Surgical incision
Term
-pathy
 Definition
Disease
Term
-plasty
 Definition
Surgical repair
Term
-porosis
 Definition
Porous condition
Term
-rrhexis
 Definition
Rupture
Term
-scope
 Definition
Instrument for viewing
Term
scopy
 Definition
Visual examination
Term
-stenosis
 Definition
Narrowing
Term
-therapy
 Definition
treatment
Term
-tomy
 Definition
Cutting into;incision
Term
-tripsy
 Definition
Surgical crushing
Term
-algia
 Definition
pain
Term
-cele
 Definition
Hernia or protrusion
Term
anky/o
 Definition
stiff,fused
Term
arthr/o
 Definition
joint
Term
burs/o
 Definition
Bursa (fluid-filled sac)
Term
calc/o
 Definition
calcium
Term
carp/o
 Definition
Wrist bones
Term
chondr/o
 Definition
Cartilage
Term
clavicul/o
 Definition
Clavicle (collarbone)
Term
cost/o
 Definition
Rib
Term
crani/o
 Definition
skull
Term
femor/o
 Definition
Femur (thing bone)
Term
fibul/o
 Definition
Fibula
Term
humer/o
 Definition
Humerus
Term
kyph/o
 Definition
Humpback,posterior,curvature
Term
lamin/o
 Definition
Lamina(part of a vertebra)
Term
lord/o
 Definition
Swayback,anterior curvature
Term
lumb/o
 Definition
Lower back (lumbar region)
Term
monisc/o
 Definition
Meniscus
Term
my/o
 Definition
muscle
Term
orth/o
 Definition
Straight,correct
Term
oste/o
 Definition
Bone
Term
patell/o
 Definition
Patella(kneecap)
Term
pelv/i
 Definition
Pelvis
Term
phalang/o
 Definition
Phalanges (finger/toe bones)
Term
radi/o
 Definition
Radius (forearm bone)
Term
scoli/o
 Definition
Crooked,bent
Term
scapul/o
 Definition
Scapula (shoulder blade)
Term
stern/o
 Definition
Sternum (breastbone)
Term
synovi/o
 Definition
Synovial membrane or fluid
Term
tars/o
 Definition
Ankie bones
Term
tend/o
 Definition
Tendon
Term
ten/o
 Definition
Tendon
Term
thorac/o
 Definition
Chest
Term
tibi/o
 Definition
Tibia (shin bone)
Term
uln/o
 Definition
Ulna
Term
vertebr/o
 Definition
Vertebra
Term
fasci/o
 Definition
Fascia
Term
ligament/o
 Definition
Ligament
Term
ACL
 Definition
Anterior Cruciate Ligament
Term
PCL
 Definition
Posterior Cruciate Ligament
Term
ROM
 Definition
Range of Motion
Term
OA
 Definition
Osteoarthritis
Term
RA
 Definition
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Term
FX
 Definition
Fracture
Term
ORIF
 Definition
Open Reduction Internal Fixation
Term
TkR
 Definition
Total Knee Replacement
Term
THR
 Definition
Total Hip Replacement
Term
CTS
 Definition
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Term
DX
 Definition
Diagnosis
Term
MRI
 Definition
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Term
CT
 Definition
Computed Temography
Term
EMG
 Definition
Electromyography
Term
NSAID
 Definition
Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drug
Term
RICE
 Definition
Rest,Ice,Compression,Elevation
Term
Colles fracture
 Definition
Fracture of the distal radius
Term
Pott fracture
 Definition
Fracture involving the ankle
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