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MT Skeletal System Word Parts

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Spondyl/o means:
a)
vertebrae
b)
bone
c)
crooked
d)
broken
2.
The root word for "crooked, bent or stiff" is:
a)
scoli/o
b)
synovi/o
c)
spondyl/o
d)
ankyl/o
3.
The root word "chondr/i" or "chondr/o" means:
a)
cartilage
b)
arthritis
c)
joint
d)
rib
4.
The root word for bone is:
a)
cost/o
b)
lord/o
c)
chondr/o
d)
oste/o
5.
The root word for curved, swayback or bent is:
a)
synovi/o
b)
lord/o
c)
scoli/o
d)
spondyl/o
6.
The root word for bent or hump is:
a)
scoli/o
b)
lord/o
c)
kyph/o
d)
arthr/o
7.
The suffix "-desis" means:
a)
loosening, setting free
b)
bind, tie together
c)
crooked, bent
d)
without, lack of
8.
The root word for "rib" is:
a)
chondr/o
b)
cost/o
c)
arthr/o
d)
ankyl/o
9.
"Scoli/o" means:
a)
curved, bent
b)
crooked, stiff
c)
cartilage
d)
tie together
10.
Synovial membrane or fluid is the meaning for:
a)
scoli/o
b)
lord/o
c)
synovi/o
d)
synopsi/o
11.
"Arthr/o" means:
a)
pain
b)
curved
c)
bone
d)
joint
12.
"Crani/o" means:
a)
rib
b)
skull
c)
pain
d)
joint
13.

Burs/o means:

a)

joint

b)

bone

c)

cartilage

d)

bursa

14.

Lumbar or lower back

a)

kyph/o

b)

lumb/o

c)

arth/o

d)

scoli/o

15.

Bone marrow or spinal cord

a)

cost/o

b)

spondyl/o

c)

myel/o

d)

osse/o