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pre and suffixes PLUS musculoskeletal

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  1. cervical
    neck
  2. costal
    ribs
  3. cranium
    skull
  4. lumbar
    lower back
  5. vertebrae
    bones around spinal cord
  6. thoracic
    chest
  7. maxillary
    upper jaw bone
  8. submaxillary
    lower jaw bone
  9. clavicle
    collar bone
  10. scapula
    shoulder blade
  11. sternum
    breast bone
  12. humerus
    upper arm bone
  13. radius
    smaller bone in lower arm
  14. ulna
    larger bone in lower arm
  15. carpal
    wrist bones
  16. metacarpal
    bones in hand
  17. femur
    thigh bone
  18. tibia
    larger of the lower leg bones
  19. fibula
    smaller lower leg bone
  20. patella
    kneecap
  21. acetabulum
    hip socket that receives head of femur
  22. tarsals
    bones of instep
  23. metatarsals
    bones of foot leading to toes
  24. an-
    without
  25. ante-
    before
  26. anti-
    against
  27. bi-
    two
  28. endo-
    within
  29. entero-
    pertaining to small bowel
  30. hyper-
    excessive
  31. hypo-
    deficient
  32. intra-
    within
  33. inter-
    between
  34. oligo-
    little
  35. peri-
    around
  36. poly-
    many
  37. post-
    after
  38. pre-
    before
  39. sub-
    beneath
  40. supra-
    above
  41. pseudo-
    false
  42. -ectomy
    surgical removal
  43. -gram
    visual representation
  44. -ia
    condition of
  45. -ostomy
    creation of new opening
  46. -otomy
    surgical opening into
  47. -oscopy
    viewing through a scope
  48. -ology
    the study of
  49. -megaly
    enlargement
  50. -phobia
    abnormal fear of
  51. -plasty
    surgical repair
  52. -itis
    inflammation of
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pre and suffixes PLUS musculoskeletal
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prefix, suffix, and musculoskeletal
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