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: Musculoskeletal System—Part 2 Chabner: The Language of Medicine, 11th Edition

Complete the following sentences.

     1.   Two mineral substances necessary for proper development of bones are __________ and __________.

ANS: 

calcium, phosphorus

phosphorus, calcium

REF:   p. 580            OBJ:   Learn anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal system.

     2.   The shaft of a long bone is called the __________.

ANS: 

diaphysis

REF:   p. 594            OBJ:   Learn anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal system.

     3.   The ends of a long bone are called the __________.

ANS: 

epiphyses

REF:   p. 594            OBJ:   Learn anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal system.

     4.   The bones of a fetus are mainly composed of __________ tissue.

ANS: 

cartilage

REF:   p. 581            OBJ:   Learn anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal system.

     5.   During bone development, immature bone cells, called __________, produce bony tissue.

ANS: 

osteoblasts

REF:   p. 581            OBJ:   Learn anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal system.

     6.   Red bone marrow is found in spongy or __________ bone.

ANS: 

cancellous

REF:   p. 583            OBJ:   Learn anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal system.

     7.   The strong membrane surrounding the surface of a bone is the __________.

ANS: 

periosteum

REF:   p. 582            OBJ:   Learn anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal system.

     8.   Hard, dense bone tissue lying under the periosteum is called _______ bone.

ANS: 

compact

REF:   p. 583            OBJ:   Learn anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal system.

     9.   A physician who treats bone, joint, and muscle diseases is a/an __________.

ANS: 

orthopedist

REF:   p. 580            OBJ:   Learn anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal system.

   10.   Series of bone canals containing blood vessels are the _____ _____.

ANS: 

haversian canals

REF:   p. 583            OBJ:   Learn anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal system.

   11.   Connective tissue that binds bones to other bones is a/an __________.

ANS: 

ligament

REF:   p. 595            OBJ:   Learn anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal system.

   12.   Connective tissue that binds muscles to bones is a/an __________.

ANS: 

tendon

REF:   p. 595            OBJ:   Learn anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal system.

   13.   Fluid found within the joint is called _____ fluid.

ANS: 

synovial

REF:   p. 605            OBJ:   Learn anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal system.

   14.   A sac of fluid near a joint is a/an __________.

ANS: 

bursa

REF:   p. 605            OBJ:   Learn anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal system.

   15.   Smooth cartilage that surrounds the surface of bones at joints is _____ cartilage.

ANS: 

articular

REF:   p. 605            OBJ:   Learn anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal system.

   16.   Surgical repair of a joint is called __________.

ANS: 

arthroplasty

REF:   p. 606            OBJ:   Learn anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal system.

Give the medical names for the following bones.

   17.   Shoulder bone: __________

ANS: 

scapula

REF:   p. 593           

OBJ:   Use medical terms related to the musculoskeletal system in medical reports and records.

   18.   Upper arm bone: __________

ANS: 

humerus

REF:   p. 593           

OBJ:   Use medical terms related to the musculoskeletal system in medical reports and records.

   19.   Breastbone: __________

ANS: 

sternum

REF:   p. 593           

OBJ:   Use medical terms related to the musculoskeletal system in medical reports and records.

   20.   Thigh bone: __________

ANS: 

femur

REF:   p. 593           

OBJ:   Use medical terms related to the musculoskeletal system in medical reports and records.

   21.   Finger bones: __________

ANS: 

phalanges

REF:   p. 593           

OBJ:   Use medical terms related to the musculoskeletal system in medical reports and records.

   22.   Collarbone: __________

ANS: 

clavicle

REF:   p. 593           

OBJ:   Use medical terms related to the musculoskeletal system in medical reports and records.

   23.   Wrist bones: __________

ANS: 

carpals

REF:   p. 593           

OBJ:   Use medical terms related to the musculoskeletal system in medical reports and records.

   24.   Kneecap: __________

ANS: 

patella

REF:   p. 593           

OBJ:   Use medical terms related to the musculoskeletal system in medical reports and records.

   25.   Foot bones: __________

ANS: 

metatarsals

REF:   p. 593           

OBJ:   Use medical terms related to the musculoskeletal system in medical reports and records.

   26.   Backbone: __________

ANS: 

vertebra

REF:   p. 593           

OBJ:   Use medical terms related to the musculoskeletal system in medical reports and records.

Give the meanings for the following suffixes.

   27.   -algia: __________

ANS: 

pain

REF:   p. 617            OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define musculoskeletal system terms.

   28.   -asthenia: __________

ANS: 

lack of strength

REF:   p. 618            OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define musculoskeletal system terms.

   29.   -blast: __________

ANS: 

immature cell

embryonic

REF:   p. 598            OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define musculoskeletal system terms.

   30.   -clast: __________

ANS: 

to break

REF:   p. 598            OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define musculoskeletal system terms.

   31.   -desis: __________

ANS: 

to bind

tie together

REF:   p. 607            OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define musculoskeletal system terms.

   32.   -emia: __________

ANS: 

blood condition

REF:   p. 79              OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define musculoskeletal system terms.

   33.   -listhesis: __________

ANS: 

slipping

REF:   p. 598            OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define musculoskeletal system terms.

   34.   -malacia: __________

ANS: 

softening

REF:   p. 598            OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define musculoskeletal system terms.

   35.   -algia: __________

ANS: 

pain

REF:   p. 617            OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define musculoskeletal system terms.

   36.   -plasty: __________

ANS: 

surgical repair

reconstruction

REF:   p. 634 | p. 641                                          

OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define musculoskeletal system terms.      

   37.   -porosis: __________

ANS: 

pore

passage

REF:   p. 598            OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define musculoskeletal system terms.

   38.   -stenosis: __________

ANS: 

narrowed

constricted

REF:   p. 607            OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define musculoskeletal system terms.

Give the meanings for the following prefixes.

   39.   a-, an-: __________

ANS: 

no

not

without

REF:   p. 111            OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define musculoskeletal system terms.

   40.   ab-: __________

ANS: 

away from

REF:   p. 618            OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define musculoskeletal system terms.

   41.   ad-: __________

ANS: 

toward

REF:   p. 618            OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define musculoskeletal system terms.

   42.   dia-: __________

ANS: 

complete

through

REF:   p. 114            OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define musculoskeletal system terms.

   43.   dorsi-: __________

ANS: 

back

REF:   p. 618            OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define musculoskeletal system terms.

   44.   epi-: __________

ANS: 

above

upon

REF:   p. 115            OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define musculoskeletal system terms.

   45.   exo-: __________

ANS: 

out

outside

REF:   p. 115            OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define musculoskeletal system terms.

   46.   meta-: __________

ANS: 

between

beyond

REF:   p. 116            OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define musculoskeletal system terms.

   47.   peri-: __________

ANS: 

surrounding

REF:   p. 117            OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define musculoskeletal system terms.

   48.   poly-: __________

ANS: 

many

much

REF:   p. 618            OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define musculoskeletal system terms.

   49.   sub-: __________

ANS: 

under

below

REF:   p. 118            OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define musculoskeletal system terms.

   50.   supra-: __________

ANS: 

above

REF:   p. 119            OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define musculoskeletal system terms.

Give combining forms for the following meanings.

   51.   Collarbone: __________

ANS: 

clavicul/o

REF:   p. 598            OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define musculoskeletal system terms.

   52.   Tailbone: __________

ANS: 

coccyg/o

REF:   p. 56              OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define musculoskeletal system terms.

   53.   Ribs: __________

ANS: 

cost/o

REF:   p. 599            OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define musculoskeletal system terms.

   54.   Skull: __________

ANS: 

crani/o

REF:   p. 599            OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define musculoskeletal system terms.

   55.   Fascia: __________

ANS: 

fasci/o

REF:   p. 617            OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define musculoskeletal system terms.

   56.   Thigh bone: __________

ANS: 

femor/o

REF:   p. 599            OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define musculoskeletal system terms.

   57.   Smooth muscle: __________

ANS: 

leiomy/o

REF:   p. 617            OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define musculoskeletal system terms.

   58.   Upper arm bone: __________

ANS: 

humer/o

REF:   p. 599            OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define musculoskeletal system terms.

   59.   Ilium: __________

ANS: 

ili/o

REF:   p. 599            OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define musculoskeletal system terms.

   60.   Ischium: __________

ANS: 

ischi/o

REF:   p. 599            OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define musculoskeletal system terms.

   61.   Sacrum: __________

ANS: 

sacr/o

REF:   p. 632 | p. 640                                          

OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define musculoskeletal system terms.      

   62.   Flesh: __________

ANS: 

sarc/o

REF:   p. 618            OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define musculoskeletal system terms.

   63.   Shoulder blade: __________

ANS: 

scapul/o

REF:   p. 600            OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define musculoskeletal system terms.

   64.   Crooked, bent (lateral curvature of spine): __________

ANS: 

scoli/o

REF:   p. 597            OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define musculoskeletal system terms.

   65.   Breast bone: __________

ANS: 

stern/o

REF:   p. 600            OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define musculoskeletal system terms.

   66.   Chest: __________

ANS: 

thorac/o

REF:   p. 58              OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define musculoskeletal system terms.

   67.   Larger lower leg bone: __________

ANS: 

fibul/o

REF:   p. 599            OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define musculoskeletal system terms.

   68.   Lower arm bone (little finger side): __________

ANS: 

uln/o

REF:   p. 600            OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define musculoskeletal system terms.

   69.   Lower arm bone (thumb side): __________

ANS: 

radi/o

REF:   p. 600            OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define musculoskeletal system terms.

   70.   Lower jaw bone: __________

ANS: 

mandibul/o

REF:   p. 559            OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define musculoskeletal system terms.

Complete the medical terms from the meaning and word parts.

   71.   Inflammation of a tendon: __________itis

ANS: 

tendin

REF:   p. 634 | p. 641                                          

OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define musculoskeletal system terms.      

   72.   Doctor specializing in joint disorders: __________logist

ANS: 

rheumato

REF:   p. 634 | p. 641                                          

OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define musculoskeletal system terms.      

   73.   Tumor (benign) of cartilage: __________oma

ANS: 

chondr

REF:   p. 634 | p. 641                                          

OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define musculoskeletal system terms.      

   74.   Incision of a joint: arthr__________

ANS: 

otomy

REF:   p. 634 | p. 641                                          

OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define musculoskeletal system terms.      

   75.   Stiffened, immobile joint: __________osis

ANS: 

ankyl

REF:   p. 634 | p. 641                                          

OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define musculoskeletal system terms.      

   76.   Suture of a tendon: ten__________

ANS: 

orrhaphy

REF:   p. 634 | p. 641                                          

OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define musculoskeletal system terms.      

   77.   Softening of cartilage: chondro__________

ANS: 

malacia

REF:   p. 634 | p. 641                                          

OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define musculoskeletal system terms.      

   78.   Tumor (malignant) of cartilage: __________oma

ANS: 

chondrosarc

REF:   p. 634 | p. 641                                          

OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define musculoskeletal system terms.      

   79.   Inflammation of a sac of fluid near a joint: __________itis

ANS: 

burs

REF:   p. 634 | p. 641                                          

OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define musculoskeletal system terms.      

Complete the following terms using the definitions.

   80.   Suture of a tendon: teno__________

ANS: 

rrhaphy

REF:   p. 634 | p. 641                                          

OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define musculoskeletal system terms.      

   81.   Fixation of the kneecap: __________pexy

ANS: 

patella

REF:   p. 599            OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define musculoskeletal system terms.

   82.   Pertaining to the heel bone: __________al

ANS: 

calcane

REF:   p. 598            OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define musculoskeletal system terms.

   83.   Tumor (benign) of smooth, visceral muscle: __________oma

ANS: 

leiomy

REF:   p. 617            OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define musculoskeletal system terms.

   84.   High levels of blood calcium: __________emia

ANS: 

hypercalc

REF:   p. 632 | p. 640                                          

OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define musculoskeletal system terms.      

   85.   Inflammation of bone and bone marrow: __________itis

ANS: 

osteomyel

REF:   p. 634 | p. 641                                          

OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define musculoskeletal system terms.      

   86.   Lateral curvature of the spine: __________osis

ANS: 

scoli

REF:   p. 597            OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define musculoskeletal system terms.

   87.   Malignant bone tumor: osteo__________ __________oma [two words]

ANS: 

genic, sarc

REF:   p. 602            OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define musculoskeletal system terms.

   88.   Inflammation of the backbone with stiffness in the joints: __________ ing __________itis [two words]

ANS: 

ankylos, spondyl

REF:   p. 608            OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define musculoskeletal system terms.

Give the accented syllable in the following terms (for example: anemia = ne, diagnosis = no, endocrine = en).

   89.   Acetabulum: __________

ANS: 

ta

REF:   p. 643            OBJ:   Spell and pronounce terms related to the musculoskeletal system.

   90.   Osteodystrophy: __________

ANS: 

dys

REF:   p. 645            OBJ:   Spell and pronounce terms related to the musculoskeletal system.

   91.   Epiphysis: __________

ANS: 

piph

REF:   p. 644            OBJ:   Spell and pronounce terms related to the musculoskeletal system.

   92.   Scapular: __________

ANS: 

scap

REF:   p. 646            OBJ:   Spell and pronounce terms related to the musculoskeletal system.

   93.   Kyphosis: __________

ANS: 

pho

REF:   p. 644            OBJ:   Spell and pronounce terms related to the musculoskeletal system.

   94.   Malleolus: __________

ANS: 

le

REF:   p. 645            OBJ:   Spell and pronounce terms related to the musculoskeletal system.

   95.   Fibular: __________

ANS: 

fib

REF:   p. 644            OBJ:   Spell and pronounce terms related to the musculoskeletal system.

   96.   Phalanges: __________

ANS: 

lan

REF:   p. 646            OBJ:   Spell and pronounce terms related to the musculoskeletal system.

   97.   Phosphorus: __________

ANS: 

fos

REF:   p. 646            OBJ:   Spell and pronounce terms related to the musculoskeletal system.

   98.   Scapula: __________

ANS: 

skap

REF:   p. 646            OBJ:   Spell and pronounce terms related to the musculoskeletal system.

Select the term that is spelled correctly and give its meaning.

   99.   A. arthrocentesis

B. arthrosentesis

A or B: _____ meaning: __________

ANS: 

A, surgical puncture to remove fluid from a joint

REF:   p. 620            OBJ:   Spell and pronounce terms related to the musculoskeletal system.

100.   A. osteoperosis

B. osteoporosis

A or B: _____ meaning: __________

ANS: 

B, decrease in bone density and weakening of bone

REF:   p. 602            OBJ:   Spell and pronounce terms related to the musculoskeletal system.

101.   A. cartiledge

B. cartilage

A or B: _____ meaning: __________

ANS: 

B, connective tissue at joints

REF:   p. 594            OBJ:   Spell and pronounce terms related to the musculoskeletal system.

102.   A. atropy

B. atrophy

A or B: _____ meaning: __________

ANS: 

B, lack of development; shrinkage of muscle

REF:   p. 618            OBJ:   Spell and pronounce terms related to the musculoskeletal system.

103.   A. chondrocostal

B. chrondrocostal

A or B: _____ meaning: __________

ANS: 

A, pertaining to rib cartilage

REF:   p. 599            OBJ:   Spell and pronounce terms related to the musculoskeletal system.

104.   A. scoliosis

B. scoleosis

A or B: _____ meaning: __________

ANS: 

A, lateral curvature of the spine

REF:   p. 597            OBJ:   Spell and pronounce terms related to the musculoskeletal system.

105.   A. Uwing sarcoma

B. Ewing sarcoma

A or B: _____ meaning: __________

ANS: 

B, malignant bone tumor

REF:   p. 600            OBJ:   Spell and pronounce terms related to the musculoskeletal system.

106.   A. osteomyleitis

B. osteomyelitis

A or B: _____ meaning: __________

ANS: 

B, inflammation of bone and bone marrow

REF:   p. 602            OBJ:   Spell and pronounce terms related to the musculoskeletal system.

107.   A. ascetabulum

B. acetabulum

A or B: _____ meaning: __________

ANS: 

B, socket in the hip bone

REF:   p. 594            OBJ:   Spell and pronounce terms related to the musculoskeletal system.

108.   A. osteodystrophy

B. osteodystropy

A or B: _____ meaning: __________

ANS: 

A, poor development of bone

REF:   p. 632 | p. 640                                          

OBJ:   Spell and pronounce terms related to the musculoskeletal system.       

Give meanings for the following terms.

109.   Condyle: __________

ANS: 

knuckle-like projection

REF:   p. 583            OBJ:   Learn anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal system.

110.   Fossa: __________

ANS: 

shallow cavity in bone

REF:   p. 583            OBJ:   Learn anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal system.

111.   Tubercle: __________

ANS: 

rounded process on bone

REF:   p. 583            OBJ:   Learn anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal system.

112.   Trochanter: __________

ANS: 

large process on femur for attachment of muscles

REF:   p. 583            OBJ:   Learn anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal system.

113.   Foramen: __________

ANS: 

opening for blood vessels and nerves

REF:   p. 583            OBJ:   Learn anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal system.

114.   Fissure: __________

ANS: 

narrow, deep, slit-like opening

REF:   p. 583            OBJ:   Learn anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal system.

115.   Subluxation: __________

ANS: 

partial or incomplete dislocation

REF:   p. 610            OBJ:   Learn anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal system.

116.   Arthrodesis: __________

ANS: 

binding of a joint

REF:   p. 607            OBJ:   Learn anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal system.

117.   Podagra: __________

ANS: 

sharp pain of big toe; associated with gouty arthritis

REF:   p. 608            OBJ:   Learn anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal system.

118.   Pyrexia: __________

ANS: 

fever

REF:   p. 608            OBJ:   Learn anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal system.

119.   Sciatica: __________

ANS: 

pain radiating down the leg

REF:   p. 611            OBJ:   Learn anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal system.

Give the meanings for the following terms associated with bones.

120.   Calcaneus: __________

ANS: 

heel bone

REF:   p. 593            OBJ:   Learn anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal system.

121.   Acetabulum: __________

ANS: 

socket for femur in hip

REF:   p. 594            OBJ:   Learn anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal system.

122.   Acromion: __________

ANS: 

projection of scapula

REF:   p. 594            OBJ:   Learn anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal system.

123.   Malleolus: __________

ANS: 

rounded process at the ankle

REF:   p. 595            OBJ:   Learn anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal system.

124.   Lamina: __________

ANS: 

part of the vertebral arch

REF:   p. 596            OBJ:   Learn anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal system.

125.   Olecranon: __________

ANS: 

elbow bone

REF:   p. 595            OBJ:   Learn anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal system.

126.   Pubic symphysis:_________

ANS: 

anterior part of the hip bone

REF:   p. 595            OBJ:   Learn anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal system.

127.   Osteoporosis: __________

ANS: 

decrease in bone density; thinning and weakening of bone

REF:   p. 598            OBJ:   Recall pathology of the musculoskeletal system.

128.   Osteogenic sarcoma: __________

ANS: 

malignant tumor of bone

REF:   p. 602            OBJ:   Recall pathology of the musculoskeletal system.

Give the meanings for the following abnormal conditions affecting muscles.

129.   Fibromyalgia: __________

ANS: 

pain of fibrous tissue and muscle

REF:   p. 617            OBJ:   Recall pathology of the musculoskeletal system.

130.   Leiomyosarcoma: __________

ANS: 

tumor (malignant) of smooth muscle

REF:   p. 637 | p. 642                                           OBJ:               Recall pathology of the musculoskeletal system.

131.   Muscular dystrophy: __________

ANS: 

poor development of muscle; group of inherited diseases with progressive muscle weakness and degeneration

REF:   p. 619            OBJ:   Recall pathology of the musculoskeletal system.

132.   Polymyositis: __________

ANS: 

chronic inflammation of many muscles

REF:   p. 619            OBJ:   Recall pathology of the musculoskeletal system.

133.   Fasciitis: __________

ANS: 

inflammation of fascia

REF:   p. 80 | p. 617                                  OBJ:   Recall pathology of the musculoskeletal system.

Give the meanings for the following abbreviations.

134.   ACL: __________

ANS: 

anterior cruciate ligament

REF:   p. 623           

OBJ:   Recall lab tests, procedures, and abbreviations related to the musculoskeletal system.

135.   RA: __________

ANS: 

rheumatoid arthritis

REF:   p. 623           

OBJ:   Recall lab tests, procedures, and abbreviations related to the musculoskeletal system.

136.   SLE: __________

ANS: 

systemic lupus erythematosus

REF:   p. 623           

OBJ:   Recall lab tests, procedures, and abbreviations related to the musculoskeletal system.

137.   TMJ: __________

ANS: 

temporomandibular joint

REF:   p. 623           

OBJ:   Recall lab tests, procedures, and abbreviations related to the musculoskeletal system.

138.   DEXA: __________

ANS: 

dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry

REF:   p. 623           

OBJ:   Recall lab tests, procedures, and abbreviations related to the musculoskeletal system.

139.   EMG: __________

ANS: 

electromyography

REF:   p. 623           

OBJ:   Recall lab tests, procedures, and abbreviations related to the musculoskeletal system.

140.   IM: __________

ANS: 

intramuscular

REF:   p. 623           

OBJ:   Recall lab tests, procedures, and abbreviations related to the musculoskeletal system.

141.   T1-T12: __________

ANS: 

thoracic vertebrae 1 to 12

REF:   p. 623           

OBJ:   Recall lab tests, procedures, and abbreviations related to the musculoskeletal system.

142.   NSAID: __________

ANS: 

nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug

REF:   p. 623           

OBJ:   Recall lab tests, procedures, and abbreviations related to the musculoskeletal system.

143.   CTS: __________

ANS: 

carpal tunnel syndrome

REF:   p. 623           

OBJ:   Recall lab tests, procedures, and abbreviations related to the musculoskeletal system.

Give the meanings for the following combining forms.

144.   acetabul/o: ___________________

ANS: 

acetabulum

REF:   p. 598            OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define musculoskeletal system terms.

145.   ankyl/o: ___________________

ANS: 

stiff

REF:   p. 606            OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define musculoskeletal system terms.

146.   arthr/o: ___________________

ANS: 

joint

REF:   p. 606            OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define musculoskeletal system terms.

147.   articul/o: ___________________

ANS: 

joint

REF:   p. 606            OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define musculoskeletal system terms.

148.   burs/o: ___________________

ANS: 

bursa

sac of fluid near a joint

REF:   p. 606            OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define musculoskeletal system terms.

149.   calc/o: ___________________

ANS: 

calcaneus

calcium

REF:   p. 598            OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define musculoskeletal system terms.

150.   carp/o: ___________________

ANS: 

wrist

REF:   p. 598            OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define musculoskeletal system terms.

151.   cervic/o: ___________________

ANS: 

neck

REF:   p. 269            OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define musculoskeletal system terms.

152.   chondr/o: ___________________

ANS: 

cartilage

REF:   p. 606            OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define musculoskeletal system terms.

153.   kyph/o: ___________________

ANS: 

humpback

REF:   p. 596            OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define musculoskeletal system terms.

154.   lamin/o: ___________________

ANS: 

lamina

part of the vertebral arch

REF:   p. 596            OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define musculoskeletal system terms.

155.   lord/o: ___________________

ANS: 

curve

swayback

REF:   p. 596            OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define musculoskeletal system terms.

156.   lumb/o: ___________________

ANS: 

loins

lower back

REF:   p. 597            OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define musculoskeletal system terms.

157.   malleol/o: ___________________

ANS: 

malleolus

rounded portion of ankle bone

REF:   p. 599            OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define musculoskeletal system terms.

158.   maxill/o: ___________________

ANS: 

maxilla

upper jaw bone

REF:   p. 599            OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define musculoskeletal system terms.

159.   metacarp/o: ___________________

ANS: 

hand bones

REF:   p. 599            OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define musculoskeletal system terms.

160.   metatars/o: ___________________

ANS: 

foot bones

REF:   p. 599            OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define musculoskeletal system terms.

161.   my/o: ___________________

ANS: 

muscle

REF:   p. 618            OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define musculoskeletal system terms.

162.   myel/o: ___________________

ANS: 

bone marrow

REF:   p. 597            OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define musculoskeletal system terms.

163.   myos/o: ___________________

ANS: 

muscle

REF:   p. 618            OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define musculoskeletal system terms.

164.   olecran/o: ___________________

ANS: 

olecranon

elbow

REF:   p. 599            OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define musculoskeletal system terms.

165.   orth/o: ___________________

ANS: 

straight

REF:   p. 597            OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define musculoskeletal system terms.

166.   oste/o: ___________________

ANS: 

bone

REF:   p. 597            OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define musculoskeletal system terms.

167.   patell/o: ___________________

ANS: 

patella

kneecap

REF:   p. 599            OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define musculoskeletal system terms.

168.   perone/o: ___________________

ANS: 

fibula

smaller lower leg bone

REF:   p. 599            OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define musculoskeletal system terms.

169.   phalang/o: ___________________

ANS: 

finger and toe bones

REF:   p. 599            OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define musculoskeletal system terms.

170.   vertebr/o: ___________________

ANS: 

vertebra

backbone

REF:   p. 598            OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define musculoskeletal system terms.

171.   spondyl/o: ___________________

ANS: 

vertebra

backbone

REF:   p. 598            OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define musculoskeletal system terms.

172.   rhabdomy/o: ___________________

ANS: 

skeletal muscle

striated muscle

REF:   p. 618            OBJ:   Use word parts to build and define musculoskeletal system terms.

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