Block 3 Musculoskeltal flashcards
ankyl/o
crooked or stiff
arthr/o
joint
articul/o
joint
cervic/o
neck
dactyl/o
digit
fasci/o
fascia
fibr/o
fiber
kyph/o
humped-back
lei/o
smooth
lord/o
bent
lumb/o
loin (lower back)
myos/o
muscle
myel/o
bone marrow or spinal cord
pelv/i
pelvis (basin) or hip bone
rhabd/o
rod-shaped or striated (skeletal)
sarc/o
flesh
radi/o
radius
scoli/o
twisted
spondyl/o
vertebra
ten/o
tendon
tend/o
tendon
tendin/o
tendon
ton/o
tone or tnesion
uln/o
ulna
ankylosis
stiffened joint
pelvimetry
measurement of the diameters of the pelvis
pelviscope
scope used to examine the interior of the pelvis
appendicular skeleton
bones of the shoulder, pelvis, and upper and lower extremities
axial skeleton
bones of the skull, vertebral column, chest, hyoid
compact bone
tightly solid bone tissue that forms the exterior of bone
How many cervical vertebra?
7
How many thoracic vertebra?
12
How many lumbar vertebrae?
5
How many sacral vertebrae?
5
How many coccyx vertebrae?
3 or 4
spongy / cancellous bone
mesh-like bone tissue found in bone interior surrounding the medullary cavity
long bones
arms & legs
short bones
wrist & ankles
flat bones
ribs, shoulder blades, pelvis, skull
irregular bones
vertebrae, face
sesamoid bones
round bones found near joints
epiphysis
wide ends of long bone
diaphysis
shaft of long bone
metaphysis
growth zone between epiphysis and diaphysis
endosteum
membrane lining the medullary cavity of a long bone
medullary cavity
cavity within shaft of long bones filled with bone marrow
yellow bone marrow
replaces red marrow for fat tissue
periosteum
fibrous, vascular membrane that covers the bone
bursa
fibrous sac between certain tendons and bones that is lined with a synovial membrane that secretes synovial fluid
nucleus pulposus
the soft, fibrocartilaginous central portion of intervertebral disks
synovial membrane
membrane lining the joint capsule
origin of muscle
muscle end attached to bone that does not move when muscle contract