Ch 15 Musculoskeletal Flashcards
(120 cards)
1
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calc/o, calci/o
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calcium
2
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kyph/o
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humpback, hunchback
3
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lamin/o
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lamina: part of the vertebral arch
4
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lord/o
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curve, swayback
5
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kyph/o affects the ____ in the thoracic region
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posterior curvature
6
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lord/o affects the ___ in the lumbar region
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anterior curvature
7
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lumb/o
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loins, lower back
8
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myel/o
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bone marrow
9
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orth/o
A
straight
10
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oste/o
A
bone
11
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scoli/o
A
crooked, bent
12
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scoli/o affects the ____
A
lateral curvature
13
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spondyl/o
A
vertebra
14
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spondyl/o is used to make words about ____ of the structure
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conditions
15
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vertebr/o
A
vertebra
16
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vertebr/o is used to describe the ____ itself
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structure
17
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-blast
A
embryonic or immature cell
18
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-clast
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to break
19
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-listhesis
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slipping
20
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-malacia
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softening
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-physis
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to grow
22
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-tome
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instrument to cut
23
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-tome
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instrument to cut
24
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acetabul/o
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acetabulum
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calcane/o
heel
26
carp/o
wrist bones
27
clavicul/o
collar bone
28
cost/o
ribs (true ribs, false ribs, and floating ribs)
29
crani/o
skull
30
femor/o
femur -thigh bone
31
fibul/o
fibula -smaller lower leg bone
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humer/o
humerus -upper arm bone
33
ili/o
ilium -upper part of pelvic bone
34
ischi/o
ischium -posterior part of pelvic bone-
35
malleol/o
process on each side of the ankle
36
mandibul/o
mandible -lower jawbone
37
maxill/o
maxilla -upper jawbone
38
metacarp/o
metacarpals -hand bones
39
metatars/o
metatarsals -foot bones
40
olecran/o
olecranon -elbow
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pelv/i
pelvis -hipbone
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perone/o
fibula
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phalang/o
phalanges -finger and/or toe bones
44
pub/o
pubis -anterior part of the pelvic bone
45
radi/o
radius -forearm bone: thumb side
46
scapul/o
scapula -shoulder blade
47
stern/o
sternum -breastbone
48
tars/o
tarsals -bones of the hindfoot
49
tibi/o
tibia -shin bone
50
uln/o
ulna -forearm bone: little finger side-
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ankyl/o
stiff
52
arthr/o
joint
53
articul/o
joint
54
burs/o
bursa
55
chondr/o
cartilage
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ligament/o
ligament
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rheumat/o
watery flow
58
synov/o
synovial membrane
59
ten/o
tendon
60
tendin/o
tendon
61
-desis
to bind, tie together
62
-stenosis
narrowing
63
decreasing the angle between two bones; bending a limb
flexion
64
increasing the angle between twon bones; straightening out a limb
extension
65
movement away from the midline of the body
abduction
66
movement toward the midline of the body
adduction
67
decreasing the angle of the ankle joint so that the foot bends upward
dorsiflexion
68
motion that extends the foot downward toward the ground as when pointing the toes
plantar flexion
69
turning palm of down
pronation
70
turning palm of down
pronation
71
fasci/o
fascia (forms sheaths enveloping muscles)
72
fibr/o
fibrous connective tissue
73
leiomy/o
smooth (visceral) muscle that lines the walls of internal organs
74
compression of muscle, blood vessels, and nerves inside a closed space or compartment of the body
fasciotomy
75
my/o
muscle
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myocardi/o
heart muscle
77
myos/o
muscle
78
plant/o
sole of foot
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sarc/o
muscle and flesh
80
-trophy
development, nourishment
81
-trophy
development, nourishment
82
ab-
away from
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dorsi-
back
84
poly-
many, much
85
poly-
many, much
86
detects antibody present in serum of patients with SLE and other autoimmune diseases
antinuclear antibody tests (ANA)
87
measures times it takes for erythrocytes to settle to the bottom of a test tube
erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR)
88
serum is tested for the presence of an antibody found in patients with rheumatoid arthritis
rheumatoid factor rest (RF)
89
measurement of the enzyme creatine kinase in serum
serum creatine kinase (CK)
90
measurement of the enzyme creatine kinase in serum
serum creatine kinase (CK)
91
measurement of uric acid in serum
uric acid test
92
surgical puncture to remove fluid from the joint space
arthrocentesis
93
taking x-ray images after injection of contrast material into a joint
arthrography
94
surgical repair or replacement of a joint
arthroplasty
95
visual examination of a joint with an arthroscope and television camera
arthroscopy
96
low energy xray absorption in bones of the spinal column, pelvis, and wrist is used to measure bone mass
bone density test or bone densitometry
97
uptake of a radioactive substance is measured in bone
bone scan
98
xray beam and computer provide cross-ectional and other images to identify bone abnormalities
compute tomography (CT)
99
xray examination of cervical or lumbar intervertebral disk after injection of contrast into nucleus pulposus (interior of the disk)
diskography
100
recording the strength of muscle contraction as a result of electrical stimulation
electromyography (EMG)
101
magnetic field creates images of soft tissue
magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
102
removal of muscle tissue for microscopic examination
muscle biopsy
103
ACL
anterior cruciate ligament of the knee
104
C1-C7
cervical vertebrae 1st to 7th
105
EMG
electromyography
106
IM
intramuscular
107
L1-L5
lumbar vertebrae 1st to 5th
108
NSAID
nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug
109
OA
osteoarthritis
110
ORIF
open reduction (of fracture)/internal fixation
111
ORTHO
orthopedics
112
OT
occupational therapy
113
PT
physical therapy
114
RA
rheumatoid arthritis
115
RICE
rest, ice, compression and elevation
116
ROM
range of motion
117
T1-T12
thoracic (dorsal) vertebrae 1st to 12th
118
THR
total hip replacement
119
TKR
total knee replacement
120
TMJ
temporomandibular joint
