Skeletal Terms Review Med Core

oste/o

• fracture

• cell

• bone

• movement

Chondr/o

• bone

• cartilage

• joint

• to bind, tie together

Myel/o

• spinal cord, bone marrow

• bent, hump

• synovial membrane, synovial fluid

• cell

Ligament/o

• cell

• foot

• bone

• ligament

Kinesi/o

• crooked

• movement

• bent

• foot

Arthr/o

• pain

• deficiency

• stright

• joint

Synovi/o

• osteoarthritis

• synovial membrane, synovial fluid

• pain

• joint

-malacia

• abnormal softening

• pain

• curved, bent

• deficiency

Scoli/o

• straight

• rib

• spinal cord, bone marrow

• curved, bent

Cost/o

• bone

• rib

• skull

• movement