Medical Terminology Simplified

Competency Verification:Check your labeling of Figure 10–8 with Appendix B: Answer Key, page 596.

Frame 10–59to Frame 10–64

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Maxilla

Clavicle

Scapula

Mandible

Humerus

Radius

Ulna

Ribs

Sternum

(9) Pelvis

(11) Patella

(12) Tibia

(13) Fibula

(10) Femur

Carpals

Metacarpals

Phalanges

(6)

(8)

Phalanges

Tarsals

Metatarsals

(1) Skull (cranium)

(4) Vertebral column

(5)

(2)

(7)

(3)

(14) Calcaneum

and

Ilium

Sacrum

Ischium

Pubis

Coccyx

Figure 10-8Anterior view of the axial (bone-colored) and appendicular (blue) skeleton.

10–63 Words that contain cephal/o refer to the head. Cephal/o/dynia is a

__________ in the __________.

10–64 Cephal/o/dynia is the medical term for a headache. Construct another

word that means pain in the head.

____________________ / ____________________

pain, head

cephal/algia

sĕf-ă-LĂL-gē-ă

You are not expected to know the CFs and the names of bones from memory. If

needed, you can always refer to Figure 10–8, Appendix A: Glossary of Medical Word

Elements, or a medical dictionary to obtain information about a bone or its CF.