Skeletal system word parts

Front

cartilage

Back

chondr/o

Front

Spondyl/o means:

Back

vertebrae

Front

The root word for bone is: cost/o, lord/o, chondr/o, oste/o

Back

oste/o

Front

"Arthr/o" means:

Back

joint

Front

Combining form meaning arm

Back

brachi/o

Front

Suffix that means abnormal condition

Back

-osis

Front

prefix that means change or beyond

Back

meta-

Front

prefix that means together or with

Back

syn-

Front

suffix that means softening

Back

-malacia

Front

suffix that means process or condition

Back

-ation