NEET PG DENTAL EXAM

HEAD NECK

CRANIAL CAVITY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Osteo-means ____
A
Bones
B
Muscles
C
Blood
D
Nerves
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The word osteoarthritis is derived from the following Greek words: osteo which means “of the bone” arthr which means “joint”

Detailed explanation-2: -Entries linking to osteo-Proto-Indo-European root meaning “bone.” It forms all or part of: osseous; ossicle; ossuary; ossifrage; ossify; osteo-; osteology; osteopathy; ostracism; ostracize; oyster; periosteum.

Detailed explanation-3: -oste-, osteo-; -osteum, -i (s.n.II): in Gk. comp. bone-, bony [> Gk. osteon (s.n.II), a bone; Lat. os, ossis]; see skeleton.

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