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Bones, joints and muscles

12 roots. Read them through, then practice: a question on each, then words to take apart and build. 16 questions, about 4 minutes.

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In this lesson

The roots and what they mean

oste/o
bone
arthr/o
joint
chondr/o
cartilage
my/o
muscle
muscul/o
muscle
crani/o
skull (cranium)
spondyl/o
vertebra, spine
vertebr/o
vertebra, spine
kinesi/o
movement, motion
lumb/o
lower back, loin