Unscramble Words Medical Terminology Root WordsOnline version to know more about word roots in skeletal system by Mohamed Elbeshkar 1 the structure connecting muscle to bone. root - to - and tend - refer tendon a ten tendin words - - - 2 a small fluid-filled sac that reduces friction in joints a - to refers sac word bursa a , burs filled - root fluid . - , - . 3 a crescent-shaped cartilage found in the knee menisc - refers shaped a to crescent the , root word - structure cartilage meniscus . - , - . 4 the membrane lining certain joints synovial - the word membrane synovi to root refers - 5 stiffness or something bent to - stiff or refers bent root word ankyl - 6 connection point between bones a - root arthr word joint to refers . - . 7 the flexible tissue found in joints chondr - word to cartilage refers root - 8 commonly associated with bones. refers - root bone oste word to - 9 represents the bones in the ankle. the - tars word ankle refers the root , bones to tarsals - , 10 the smaller bone in the lower leg to - bone the leg root fibul fibula , refers lower the word . - , .