CH 4 WORD SHARE (Musculoskeletal System) Flashcards
(24 cards)
Inflammation of bones and joints
Osteoarthritis:
Porous bones
Osteoporosis:
Abnormal condition of having a hump
Kyphosis:
X-ray record of a joint
Arthrogram:
Process of making X-ray record of spinal cord
Myelography:
Instrument used to view inside a joint
Arthroscope:
having slow movement
Bradykinesia
having difficult or painful movements
Dyskinesia:
having excessive muscle tone
Hypertonia:
having excess amount of movement
Hyperkinesia:
inflammation of the synovial membrane
Synovitis
scar tissue in the muscle fascia; makes muscle movement difficult
Adhesion:
poor muscle development, a result of muscle disease or lack of use; muscle wasting
Atrophy:
bone pain
Ostealgia:
abnormal shortening of muscle fibers, tendons, or fascia
Contracture:
damage to muscle, tendons, or ligaments due to overuse or overstretching
Strain:
inflammation of a tendon
Tendinitis
having a small amount of movement
Hypokinesia:
having reduced muscle tone
Hypotonia:
Central shaft of bone containing a medullary cavity
Diaphysis
having tendon pain
Tenodynia:
Wide ends of long bone, covered in articular cartilage
Epiphysis:
muscle pain
Myalgia:
Pertaining to between the vertebrae
Intervertebral:
