Medical Terminology / Unit 6 MedTerm 0338 short lesson, about 20 seconds
humer/o: Humerus
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The idea
The combining form humer slash o names the humerus, the bone of the upper arm.
In practice
The humerus runs from the shoulder to the elbow.
Where people slip
Humerus is the bone. Humorous is an unrelated English word.
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