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Now let's move to
the anatomical terms
related to the System
bone
any of the hard parts
that form the skeleton of the body
of
a human or an animal
joint
the point of connection
between two bones
or elements of
a skeleton
cartilage
a strong substance that
can bend
which is around the joints
in your body
and in your
outer ear
rib
one of the 12 pairs of curved
bones that surround
your chest
cranium
the part of the head
that is made of bone
and covers
the brain
femur
the large bone in the
upper part of your leg
spine
the row of small bones
that are
connected together down the
middle of the back
sacrum
a bone in the lower back
between the two hip bones
of the pelvis
tibia
the inner of the two bones of
the leg
that extend from the
knee to the ankle
and articulate
with the femur
and the talus
ligament
a band of strong material
in your body, similar to muscle
that joins bones
or holds
an organ in its place
radius
the outer bone
of the lower part
of your arm
tendon
a thick
strong string-like part
of your body
that connects a muscle
to a bone
deltoid
the thick muscle
forming
the rounded contour
of
the outer edge
of the shoulder
and acting to
raise the arm
periosteum
a thick fibrous
two-layered membrane
covering the
surface of bones
acromion
the outermost edge
of the spine
of the shoulder blade
Now let's move to
the definitions of the Word Parts
in the System
acr/o-
means tip
end
arthr/o
means joint
chondr/o
means cartilage
cost/o
means rib
crani/o
means cranium
fasci/o
means fascia
femor/o
means femur (upper leg bone)
my/o
means muscle
myel/o
means bone marrow
oste/o
means bone
rachi/o
means spine
vertebral column
sacr/o
means sacrum
spondyl/o
means spine
synovi/o-
means synovia
it's also synovial membrane
ten/o tend/o tendin/o tenont/o
all of them have the same meaning tendon
tibi/o
means tibia (lower leg bone)
-A Guide to Medical Terminology
-Unit 1 Introduction
-Unit 2 The Anatomical Terms and Definitions of the Word Parts in the System
--The Anatomical Terms and Definitions of the Word Parts in the System
-Unit 3 The Diagnostic Terms Related to the System
--The DiagnosticTerms Related to the System
-Unit 4 The Surgical Terms Related to the System
--The Surgical Terms Related to the System
-Unit 5 The Additional Terms and A Legend Related to the System
--The Additional Terms and A Legend Related to the System
-Exercise for Chapter 1
-Discussion Topic 1 for Chapter 1
-Discussion Topic 2 for Chapter 1
-Unit 1 Introduction
-Unit 2 The Anatomical Terms and Definitions of the Word Parts in the System
--The Anatomical Terms and Definitions of the Word Parts in the System
-Unit 3 The Diagnostic Terms Related to the System
--The Diagnostic Terms Related to the System
-Unit 4 The Surgical Terms Related to the System
--The Surgical Terms Related to the System
-Unit 5 The Additional Terms and Skin-Related Expressions
--The Additional Terms and Expressions Related to Skin
-Chapter 2
-Discussion Topic 1 for Chapter 2
-Discussion Topic 2 for Chapter 2
-Unit 1 Introduction
-Unit 2 The Anatomical Terms and Definitions of the Word Parts in the System
--The Anatomical Terms and Definitions of the Word Parts in the System
-Unit 3 The Diagnostic Terms Related to the System
--The Diagnostic Terms Related to the System
-Unit 4 The Surgical Terms Related to the System
--The Surgical Terms Related to the System
-Unit 5 The Additional Terms and A Legend Related to the System
--The Additional Terms and A Legend Related to the System
-Exercise for Chapter 3
-Discussion Topic 1 for Chapter 3
-Discussion Topic 2 for Chapter 3
-Unit 1 Introduction
-Unit 2 The Anatomical Terms and Definitions of the Word Parts in the System
--The Anatomical Terms and Definitions of the Word Parts in the System
-Unit 3 The Diagnostic Terms Related to the System
--The Diagnostic Terms Related to the System
-Unit 4 The Surgical Terms Related to the System
--The Surgical Terms Related to the System
-Unit 5 The Additional Terms and A Legend Related to the System
--The Additional Terms and A Legend Related to the System
-Exercise for Chapter 4
-Discussion Topic 1 for Chapter 4
-Discussion Topic 2 for Chapter 4
-Unit 1 Introduction
-Unit 2 The Anatomical Terms and Definitions of the Word Parts in the System
--The Anatomical Terms and Definitions of the Word Parts in the System
-Unit 3 The Diagnostic Terms Related to the System
--The Diagnostic Terms Related to the System
-Unit 4 The Surgical Terms Related to the System
--The Surgical Terms Related to the System
-Unit 5 The Additional Terms and A Legend Related to the System
--The Additional Terms and A Legend Related to the System
-Exercise for Chapter 5
-Discussion Topic 1 for Chapter 5
-Discussion Topic 2 for Chapter 5
-Unit 1 Introduction
-- Introduction
-Unit 2 The Anatomical Terms and Definitions of the Word Parts in the System
--The Anatomical Terms and Definitions of the Word Parts in the System
-Unit 3 The Diagnostic Terms Related to the System
--The Diagnostic Terms Related to the System
-Unit 4 The Surgical Terms Related to the System
--The Surgical Terms Related to the System
-Unit 5 The Additional Terms and A Legend Related to the System
-- The Additional Terms and A Legend Related to the System
-Exercise for Chapter 6
-Discussion Topic 1 for Chapter 6
-Discussion Topic 2 for Chapter 6
-Unit 1 Introduction
-Unit 2 The Anatomical Terms and Definitions of the Word Parts in the system
--The Anatomical Terms and Definitions of the Word Parts in the System
-Unit 3 The Diagnostic Terms Related to the System
--The Diagnostic Terms Related to the System
-Unit 4 The Surgical Terms Related to the System
--The Surgical Terms Related to the System
-Unit 5 The Additional Terms and A Legend Related to the System
--The Additional Terms and A Legend Related to the System
-Exercise for Chapter 7
-Discussion Topic 1 for Chapter 7
-Discussion Topic 2 for Chapter 7
-Unit 1 Introduction
-Unit 2 The Anatomical Terms and Definitions of the Word Parts in the System
--The Anatomical Terms and Definitions of the Word Parts in the System
-Unit 3 The Diagnostic Terms Related to the System
--The Diagnostic Terms Related to the System
-Unit 4 The Surgical Terms Related to the System
--The Surgical Terms Related to the System
-Unit 5 The Additional Terms and A Legend Related to the System
--The Additional Terms and A Legend Related to the System
-Exercise for Chapter 8
-Discussion Topic 1 for Chapter 8
-Discussion Topic 2 for Chapter 8
-Unit 1 Introduction
-Unit 2 The Anatomical Terms and Definitions of the Word Parts in the System
--The Anatomical Terms and Definitions of the word parts in the system
-Unit 3 The Diagnostic Terms Related to the System
--The Diagnostic Terms Related to the System
-Unit 4 The Surgical Terms Related to the System
--The Surgical Terms Related to the System
-Unit 5 The Additional Terms and A Legend Related to the System
--The Additional Terms and A Legend Related to the System
-Exercise for Chapter 9
-Discussion Topic 1 for Chapter 9
-Discussion Topic 2 for Chapter 9
-Unit 1 Introduction
-Unit 2 The Anatomical Terms and Definitions of the Word Parts in the System
--The Anatomical Terms and Definitions of the word parts in the system
-Unit 3 The Diagnostic Terms Related to the System
--The Diagnostic Terms Related to the System
-Unit 4 The Surgical Terms Related to the System
--The Surgical Terms Related to the System
-Unit 5 The Additional Terms and A Legend Related to the System
--The Additional Terms and A Legend Related to the System
-Exercise for Chapter 10
-Discussion Topic 1 for Chapter 10
-Discussion Topic 2 for Chapter 10
-Unit 1 Introduction
-Unit 2 The Anatomical Terms and Definitions of the Word Parts in the System
--The Anatomical Terms and Definitions of the word parts in the system
-Unit 3 The Diagnostic Terms Related to the System
--The Diagnostic Terms Related to the System
-Unit 4 The Surgical Terms Related to the System
--The Surgical Terms Related to the System
-Unit 5 The Additional Terms and A Legend Related to the System
--The Additional Terms and A Legend Related to the System
-Exercise for Chapter 11
-Discussion Topic 1 for Chapter 11
-Discussion Topic 2 for Chapter 11
-Final Exam
--Final Exam
