Chapter 3 Flashcards by Ryan Deleon

kyph/o

hump

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chondr/i, chondr/o

cartilage

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ankly/o

crooked, bent, stiff

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arthr/o

joint

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-um

singular noun ending

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crani/o

cranium, skull

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cost/o

rib

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-lysis

setting free, loosening

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myel/o

spinal cord, bone marrow

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-desis

to bind, tie together

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spondyl/o

vertebrae

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scoli/o

curved

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lord/o

swayback bent

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synovi/o, synov/o

synovial membrane

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diaphysis

shaft of a long bone

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seven short ____ bones make up each ankle

tarsal

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manubrium

upper portion of the sternum

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synovial joint

movable

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the _____ bone is located just below the urinary bladder

pubis

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opening in a bone through which blood vessels, nerves, and ligaments pass

foramen

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ligament

connects one bone to another

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acetabulum

hip socket

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phalanges

bones of the fingers and toes

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a normal projection on the surface of a bone that serves as an attachment for the muscles and tendons is known as a

process

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sternum

breast bone

zygomatic

cheek bones

clavicle

collar bone

patella

kneecap

olecranon process

point of the elbow

surgical procedure for loosening of an anklyosed joint

arthrolysis

bone disorder of unknown cause that destroys normal bone structure and replaces it with fibrous (scarlike) tissue is known as

fibrous dysplasia

allogenic

bone marrow transplant uses bone marrow from a donor

vertebroplasty

performed to treat osteoporosis related compression

osteoarthritis

wear and tear arthritis

lumbago

low back pain

osteoclasis

surgical fracture of a bone to correct a deformity

spondylitis

a form of RA that causes inflammation of the joints between vertebrae

osteorrhaphy

surgical suturing, or wiring together of bones

crepitation

sounds of the ends of the broken bone move together

BMT

bone marrow transplant

closed reduction

fracture

rheomatoid arthritis

TMJ

temporomandibular joint

osteonecrosis

death of bone tissue

lordosis

abnormal increase in the curvature of the lumbar spine

spina bifidia

congenital defect

cancer that occurs in blood making cells in red bone marrow

myeloma

bulging deposit that forms around the area of the break during the healing of a fractured bone

callus

performed to gain access to the brain or relieve intracranial pressure

craniotomy

partial displacement of the bone from its joint

subluxation

procedure that stiffens a joint by joining two bones

arthrodesis

arthroplasty

surgical placement of an artificial joint

hallux valgus

bunion

hemarthrosis

blood within a joint

osteochondroma

benign bony projection covered with cartilage

periostitis

inflammation of the periosteum

adult rickets, abnormal softening of the bones

osteomalacia

greenstick fracture occurs primarily in

children

osteomyelitis

inflammation of the bone and bone marrow

kyphosis

abnormal curvature of the spine

orthotic

orthopedic appliance

chondramalacia

abnormal softening of cartilage

bursitis

inflammation of the bursa

comminuted

type of fracture where the ends of the bones are crushed together

chondroplasty

surgically repair the damaged cartilage

congenital deformity of the foot involving the talus (ankle bones)

talipes

osteosclerosis

abnormal hardening of the bones

costectomy

surgical removal of a rib

chrondropathy

disease of cartilage

arthrotomy

surgical incision into a joint

chondritis

inflammation of cartilage

arthrectomy

surgical removal of a joint

polyarthritis

inflammation of more than one joint

osteoarthropathy

any disease involving the bones and joints

costotomy

surgical incision or division of a rib

craniomalacia

abnormal softening of the skull