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1
Q

crani/o

A

skull

2
Q

vertebr/o, spondyl/o, rachi/o

A

spine

3
Q

lumb/o, lumbar

A

lower back

4
Q

clavic/o

A

collar bone

5
Q

scapul/o

A

shoulder blade

6
Q

humer/o

A

upper arm bone

7
Q

stern/o

A

breast bone

8
Q

cost/o

A

ribs

9
Q

chondr/o

A

cartilage

10
Q

phalang/o

A

phalanges

11
Q

carp/o

A

carplals

12
Q

tars/o

A

ankle bones

13
Q

ilium

A

part of the hip bone

14
Q

femor/o

A

upper leg, femur bone

15
Q

patell/o

A

knee cap

16
Q

fibul/o

A

lower leg bone

17
Q

alignment

A

placing fractured bones into correct anatomical position

18
Q

ambulate

A

able to walk

19
Q

ambulatory

A

pertaining to walking

20
Q

deformity/deformed

A

distortion of any part

21
Q

dislocate/dislocation

A

temprary displacement of a bone from its joint

22
Q

immobilize/immobilization

A

making a part of limb so that it cannot be moved

23
Q

orthopod

A

orthopedist

24
Q

reduce/reduction

A

restoring a fractured bone to its normal position

25
Q

symetry

A

both sides being equal

26
Q

traction

A

pulling force on a limb to return bone or joint to normal position

27
Q

CR

A

closed reduction

28
Q

CRIF

A

closed reduction internal fixation (fracture treatment)

29
Q

ORIF

A

open reduction internal fixation (surgical fracture treatment)

30
Q

symphysis joint

A

joints that don’t move

31
Q

menisc/o

A

cartilage within a joint

32
Q

oste/o

A

bone

33
Q

myel/o

A

bone marrow or spinal cord

34
Q

my/o

A

muscle

35
Q

ankyl/o

A

stiff

36
Q

intercostal

A

between the ribs

37
Q

supracostal

A

above the ribs

38
Q

osteoclasis

A

surgically fixing a bone

39
Q

osteodesis

A

to fuse a bone together

40
Q

lord/o

A

bent forward

41
Q

kyph/o

A

humpback

42
Q

myoasthenia

A

muscle weakness

43
Q

orthopedic surgeon

A

specializes in bones joints and muscles

44
Q

kinesiology

A

study of the movement and motions

45
Q

Fx

A

fracture or broken bone

46
Q

DISL

A

dislocation

47
Q

ROM

A

range of motion

48
Q

OT

A

occupational therapy

49
Q

OA

A

osteoarthritis

50
Q

Ht

A

height

51
Q

Wt

A

weight

52
Q

ortho

A

prthropedicacs

53
Q

MD

A

muscular mystrophy

54
Q

D.O.

A

doctor of osteopathy

55
Q

NSAID

A

non steroidal anti-inflammatory drug

56
Q

RA

A

rheumatoid arthritis

57
Q

AKA

A

above knee amputations

58
Q

BKA

A

below knee amputation