Chapter 3: Musculoskeletal Flashcards
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Salter-Harris
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Fracture of epiphyseal plate in children
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Prefixes: Ab-
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Away from
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Prefixes: Ad-
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Toward
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Prefixes: Circum-
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Around
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Prefixes: Dia-
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Through, complete
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Prefixes: Ex-, E-
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Out, outward
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Prefixes: Pro-
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Forward, in front of, in favor of
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Prefixes: Re-
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Backward, Again
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Prefixes: Syn-
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Together, joined
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Combining Form: Calcane/o
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Calcaneus
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Combining Form: Chondr/o
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Cartilage
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Combining Form: Cleid/o
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Clavicle
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Combining Form: Cost/o
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Costa(Rib)
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Combining Form: Dactyl/o
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Digitus (Whole finger or toe)
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Combining Form: Digit/o
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Digitus (Whole finger or toe)
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Combining Form: Erythemat/o
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Red
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Combining Form: Femor/o
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Femur
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Combining Form: Fibr/o
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Fiber
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Combining Form: Fibul/o
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Fibula
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Combining Form: Foramin/o
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Foramen, an opening or hole
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Combining Form: Foss/o
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A hollow or depression especially on surface of bone
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Combining Form: Kyph/o
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Round back
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Combining Form: Lei/o
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Smooth
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Combining Form: Lord/o
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Swayback
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Combining Form: Malleol/o
Malleolus
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Combining Form: Mandibul/o
Mandible/lower jaw
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Prefixes: Meta
Change
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Combining Form: Metatars/o
Metatarsal
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Combining Form: Myel/o
Bone marrow
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Combining Form: Orth/o
Straight/upright
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Combining Form: Oste/o
Bone
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Combining Form: Patell/a, patell/o
patellar
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Combining Form: Peritone/o
Peritoneum(lining of the abdomen)
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Combining Form: Perone/o
Fibula
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Combining Form: Physi/o
Nature
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Combining Form: Rheumat/o
Watery flow
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Combining Form: Scoli/o
Curvature
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Combining Form: sin/o
Sinus/ cavity or channel lined with membrane
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Combining Form: Spin/o
Spine
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Combining Form: Spondyl/o
Vertebra, backbone, spine
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Combining Form: Syndesm/o
Ligament
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Combining Form: Tars/o
Ankle, tarsal
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Combining Form: Tibi/o
Tibia
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Combining Form: Tom/o
Cutting, section
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Combining Form: Tubercul/o
Nodule or small raised area
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Combining Form: Zygom/a, zygomatic
cheekbone
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Suffixes: -blast
embryonic, cell growth
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Suffixes: -centesis
surgical puncture
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Suffixes: -clasis
intentional breaking
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Suffixes: -clast
breaking down
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Suffixes: -cyte
cell
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Suffixes: -desis
binding, stabilizing
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Suffixes: -gram
Record, recording
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Suffixes: -graphy
process of recording
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Suffixes: -graph
instrument to record
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Suffixes: -listhesis
slipping
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Suffixes: -lysis
breaking down, dissolving, loosening, freeing from adhesions
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Suffixes: -metry
process of measurement
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Suffixes: -oid
resembling; like
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Suffixes: -physis
Growth, nature
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Suffixes: -poiesis
Formation, production
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Suffixes: -sarcoma
Connective tissue cancer
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Suffixes: -scopy
Process of viewing
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Suffixes: -sis
state of/ condition
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Suffixes: -trophy
process of nourishment, development
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What does OA stand for?
Osteoarthritis
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What is osteoarthritis?
DJD(Degenerative Joint Disease) degenerative articular cartilage and a wearing down of the bones edges at a joint,
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What does RA stand for?
Rheumatoid Arthritis
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What is Rheumatoid Arthritis?
Autoimmune in nature, inflammatory joint disease occurs in a younger population (20-45yrs)
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Which arthritis is autoimmune?
Rheumatoid Arthritis
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Which arthritis is degenerative?
Osteoarthritis
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What test is done to determine if a patient may have Rheumatoid arthritis?
RF(Rheumatoid Factor) Test
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Osteoporosis
Loss of bone mass resulting in bones being fragile and at risk for fractures
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What does CTS stand for?
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
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What is Carpal Tunnel Syndrome?
caused by compression of the median nerve, compression injury caused that manifests as fluctuating pain, numbness, and paresthesia
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Compression of the median nerve can cause...
Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS)
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What is a bunion?
Painful enlargement and inflammation of the first metatarsophalangeal joint
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What does MD stand for?
Muscular Dystrophy
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What is Muscular Dystrophy?
Group of disorders characterized as an inherited progressive atrophy of skeletal muscle without neural involvement
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What is another name for talipes?
Clubfoot
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What is talipes?
deformity resulting in an abnormal twisting of the foot
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What is rickets?
Osteomalacia in childhood
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What is Paget Disease
Osteitis deformans (misshaped bone from breakdown and formation of bone tissue)
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What is scoliosis?
Lateral S curve of the spine, can cause loss of height
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What is kyphosis?
"Roundback" extreme posterior curvature of the thoracic area of the spine
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What is Lordosis?
Swayback, exaggerated anterior curve of the lumbar vertebrae
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What is Fibromyalgia?
disorder characterized by musculoskeletal pain, fatigue, muscle stiffness, and spasms
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What is myalgia?
general term that means muscle pain
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What is a sprain?
Traumatic Injury to a joint involving the ligaments
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What is a strain?
Lesser injury than a sprain, from overuse or overstretching of a muscle or tendon
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What is a subluxation?
When a bone is partially out of the joint
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What is a dislocation?
When a bone is completely out of a joint
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What is greenstick?
Fracture of a bone meaning partially bent and partially broken
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What is compression?
Fractured area that collapses on itself
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What is a complicated fracture?
When bone is broken and pierces an internal organ
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What is a comminuted fracture?
Bone is crushed and/or shattered into multiple pieces
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What is a Colles fracture?
Fracture at distal end of the radius at the epiphysis. (often when a patient tries to break their fall)
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What is Salter-Harris?
A fracture of epiphyseal plate in children
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What is a hairline fracture?
Minor fracture appearing as a thin line on an xray, may not extend through bone
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What is an impacted fracture?
Broken bones with ends driven into each other
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What does EMG stand for?
Electromyography
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What is an electromyography?
Procedure that records the electrical activity of muscles
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What does MRI stand for?
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
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What is Magnetic Resonance Imaging?
Procedure that uses magnetic properties to record detailed info about internal structures
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What is an XRAY?
Radiograph
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What is a DEXA Scan?
Dual Energy X-ray Absorptiometry
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What's another word for DEXA Scan?
Bone mineral density studies
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What is a DEXA Scan for?
Procedure that measures the density of bone at the hip and spine
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What is a Phalen test?
Used to elicit symptoms of CTS, diagnostic test where dorsum of hands are pressed together
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What is ROM?
Range of Motion
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What is a serum calcium (CA) test for?
To measure the amount of calcium in blood
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What is an amputation?
Removal of a limb when there are no feasible options to save it
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What does THR stand for?
Total Hip Replacement
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What does TKR stand for?
Total Knee Replacement
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What is traction?
Process of pulling a body part into correct alignment to correct a dislocation
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Combining form: Tract/o
Pulling
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Suffixes: -ion
Process of
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What does NSAID stand for?
Non-steroidal Anti-inflammatory Drug
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What does O stand for?
Origin
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What does A stand for?
Action
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What does C1-C7 stand for?
Cervical Vertebrae
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What does CR stand for?
Closed Reduction
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What does CREF stand for?
Closed reduction external fixation
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What does DIP stand for?
Distal interphalangeal joint
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What does DJD stand for?
Degenerative Joint Disorder
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What does EF stand for?
External fixation
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What does I stand for?
Insertion
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What does L1-L7 stand for?
Lumbar vertebrae
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What does OR stand for?
Open reduction
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What does ORIF stand for?
Open reduction internal fixation
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What does PIP stand for?
Proximal interphalangeal joint
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What does S1-S5 stand for?
Sacral segments
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What does T1-T12 stand for?
Thoracic vertebrae
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Combining Form: Myos/o
Muscle
