Skeletal PSR Flashcard 1 Section 2

Front

What does the prefix 'dia-' mean?

Back

through, between

Front

What does the term 'pariet/o' refer to?

Back

wall

Front

What does 'oss' signify in medical terminology?

Back

bone, bone tissue

Front

What is the meaning of 'osse/o'?

Back

bone, bone tissue

Front

What does the suffix '-clast' indicate?

Back

break

Front

What is the meaning of the prefix 'osteo-'?

Back

bone

Front

Define the term 'chondr/o'.

Back

cartilage

Front

What does 'arthr/o' refer to in anatomy?

Back

joint

Front

What is the meaning of 'my/o'?

Back

muscle

Front

What does 'spondyl/o' signify?

Back

vertebrae