Additional body roots · Bones & movement
fasci/o — Fascia
fasci/o means fascia. Latin source words and additional body roots examples: fascial.
Meaning and source words
Meaning: Fascia
- Latin: fascia
Examples and word parts
fascial
Relating to the connective-tissue sheets around body structures.
Word parts: fasci (fascia) + -al (relating to)
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Related bones & movement terms
- carp/o — Wrist
carpal
- tars/o — Ankle region
tarsal
- ped/i — Foot
pedal
- cheir/o — Hand
cheirospasm
- manu/o — Hand
manual
- femor/o — Thigh or thighbone
femoral
- patell/o — Kneecap
patellar
- ten/o — Tendon
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Sources and usage
From the Word Radicals additional body roots collection. Source words and word parts are learning references; modern meanings can differ from their classical sources.