13 Flashcards
(77 cards)
1
Q
Cervical vertebrae
Spine
A
Vertebr/o
Spondyl/o
Rachi/o
2
Q
Lumb/o
Lumbar
A
Lower back area
3
Q
7 cervical vertebrae
A
C-1
C-2
4
Q
12 thoracic vertebrae
A
T-1
T-2
5
Q
5 lumbar vertebrae
A
L-1
L-2
6
Q
Clavic/o
Clavicle
A
Collar bone
7
Q
Scapul/o
Scapula
A
Shoulder blade
8
Q
Humer/o
Humerus
A
Upper arm bone
9
Q
Stern/o
A
Sternum
Breastbone
10
Q
Cost/o
A
Costals
Ribs
11
Q
Chondr/o
A
Cartilage
12
Q
Phalang/o
Phalanges
A
Finer or toe bones
13
Q
Carp/o
Carpals
A
Bones of the wrist
14
Q
Tars/o
Tarsals
A
Ankle bones
15
Q
Ilium
A
Part of the hip bone
16
Q
Femor/o
Femur
A
Upper leg bone
17
Q
Patell/o
Patella
A
Knee cap
18
Q
Fibul/o
Fibula
A
Lower leg bone
19
Q
Cranium
A
Crani/o
Skull
20
Q
Abduction
A
Movement of a limb away from the midline
21
Q
Addiction
A
Movement of a limb toward the midline
22
Q
Inversion
A
Turning inward
23
Q
Ever soon
A
Turning outward
24
Q
Extension
A
Straightening of a limb
25
Flexion
Bending of a limb
26
Pronation
Specific rotation outward
| Palm down
27
Suplination
Specific rotation inward
| Palm up
28
Rotation
Turning of a limb
29
Alignment
Placing fractured bones into correct anatomical position
30
Ambulated
Able to walk
31
Ambulatory
Pertaining to walking
32
Deformity/deformed
Distortion of any part of the body
33
Dislocated/ dislocation
Temporary displacement of a bone from its joint
34
Immobilize/ immobilization
Making a part or limb so that it cannot be moved
35
Orthopod
Orthopedist
36
Reduce
Restoring a fractured bone to its normal position
37
Symmetry
Both sides equal
38
Traction
Pulling force on a limb to return bone or joint to normal position
39
CR
Closed reduction
40
CRIF
Closed reduction internal fixation
41
ORIF
Open reduction internal fixation
42
Arthr/o
Joints
43
Ten/o
Tend/o
Tendin/o
Tendon
| Attaches muscles to bone
44
Bursa
| Burs/o
Fibrous sac that acts like a cushion to ease joint movement
45
Ligament
Connects bone to bone
46
Synovial fluid
Acts as a lubricant within movable joints
47
Symphysis joint
Not moveable
| Grow together
48
Menisc/o
Cartilage with a joint
49
Oste/o
Bone
50
Myel/o
Bone marrow or spinal chord
51
My/o
| Myos/o
Muscle
52
Ankylosis
Loss of mobility in a joint
53
Intercostal
Between the ribs
54
Supracostal
Above the ribs
55
Osteoclasis
Fixing a bone surgically by breaking it
56
Osteodesis
Surgical fusion of bones
57
Lord/o
Bent forward
58
Kyph/o
Hump
59
Myoasthenia
Muscle weakness
60
Osteoarthritis
Inflammation of the bones and the joints
61
Orthopedic surgeon
Specializes in bones, joints, and muscles
62
Kinesiology
Study of movement or motion
63
Fx
Fracture
64
Disl
Dislocation
65
ROM
Range of motion
66
OT
Occupational therapy
67
PT
Physical therapy
68
OA
Osteoarthritis
69
This
Height
70
Wt
Weight
71
Ortho
Orthopedics
72
MD
Muscular dystrophy
73
D.O.
Doctor of Osteopathy
74
NSAID
Non steroidal anti- inflammatory drug
75
RA
Rheumatoid arthritis
76
AKA
Above knee amputation
77
BKA
Below the knee amputation
