-al-: Pertaining to 

Femoral- pertaining to the femur, the largest bone in the body, located in the thigh

-algia: Pain

Myalgia- Pain in a muscle, often caused by overuse, injury, or systemic conditions like fibromyalgia.

-ar: pertaining to

Patellar- pertaining to the kneecap(patella), a small bone that protects the knee joint and assists in movement 

-asthenia: Weakness

Myasthenia- muscle weakness, commonly associated with conditions like myasthenia gravis, an autoimmune disorder affecting neuromuscular function.

-Centesis: Surgical puncture to aspirate fluid

Arthrocentesis- Surgical puncture of a joint to remove fluid for diagnostic or therapeutic purposes, often used to relieve swelling or analyze joint conditions 

-Clasia: Break 

Osteoclasia- Surgical breaking of bone tissue to correct deformities or aid in the healing process in severe cases

-Clast: Break 

Osteoclast- A specialized bone cell that breaks down tissue during bone remodeling and repair.

-Desis: Surgical fixation, fusion

Arthrodesis- Surgical fusion of a joint to provide stability and reduce pain, often used for severe arthritis.

-ectomy: Excision, surgical removal, cutting out 

Tenectomy- Surgical removal of part of a tendon, often performed to treat chronic tendon inflammation or injury

-Gram: the record, radiographic image

Myogram- a record of muscle contraction activity, often used to diagnose neuromuscular disorders 

-Graphy: Process of recording, radiographic imaging 

Arthrography- imaging of a joint using contrast joint dye to assess joint structures such as cartilage, ligaments, and bones.

-ic: Pertaining to

Thoracic- pertaining to the thorax (chest), which houses the lungs, heart, and other vital structures.

-Itis: Inflammation

Myositis- inflammation of muscle tissue, which can be caused by infections, autoimmune disorders, or trauma.

-Lysis: Loosening, separating, dissolution

-Lysis: Loosening, separating, dissolution

Osteolysis- Destruction or dissolution of bone tissue, often seen in conditions like bone metastasis or infection.

-malacia: Softening 

Chondromalacia- Softening of cartilage, particularly in the knee, leading to pain and difficulty with movement 

-oid: Resembling

Myeloid- Resembling bone marrow, often used to describe cells or issues related to hematopoiesis

-oma: Tumor 

Rhabdomyoma- A benign tumor of muscle tissue, typically found in the heart or skeletal muscles 

-osis: Abnormal condition

Scoliosis- Abnormal curvature of the spine, which can cause back pain, reduced mobility, and postural issues.

-penia: Abnormal reduction

Sarcopenia- Loss of muscle mass and strength, often associated with aging, inactivity, or poor nutrition 

-physis: Growth

Epiphysis- The growth end of a long bone, critical during childhood and adolescence for bone elongation.

-plasty: Surgical repair

Myoplasty- Surgical Repair or Reconstruction of damaged or weakened muscle tissue.

-rrhaphy: Suturing, repairing 

Tenorrhaphy- Suturing of a torn or severed tendon to restore function and stability

-sarcoma: Malignant tumor

Osteosarcoma- A malignant bone tumor commonly affecting children and young adults, requiring surgical and medical treatment. 

-scopy: Process of viewing, visual examination

Arthroscopy- Visual examination of a joint using a specialized instrument to diagnose and treat joint conditions.

-tomy: incision, cut into

Myotomy- Surgical incision into a muscle, often performed to relieve tightness or treat muscle disorders.

-trophy: Nourishment, development

Hypertrophy- Excessive development of tissue or an organ, commonly referring to increased muscle size due to exercise or compensatory growth.