Chapter 3 (Skeletal System) Flashcards by Aaron Fynaardt

Oss/e, oss/i, oste/o, ost/o

Bone

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Myel/o

Bone Marrow (also spinal cord)

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Chondr/o

Cartilage

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Athr/o

Joint

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Ligament/o

Ligament

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Synovi/o, synov/o

Synovial membraine

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Burs/o

Bursa

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Osteoclast

Breaks down bone

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Osteoblast

Builds up new bone

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Peri-

Surrounding

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Compact bone (cortical Bone)

Dense bone (75% of bone mass)

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Spongy bone (cancellous Bone)

Conains Red bone Marrow

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Medullary Cavity

Central cavity in shaft of long bones

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endosteum

tissue that lines of medullary cavity

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End-

Within

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Red bone marrow

Hematopoietic (forms red and white blood cells, heloglobin, and thrombocytes)

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-poietic

Pertaining to the formation

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yellow bone marrow

Fat storage

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articular cartilage

Covers surfaces of bones where they articulate

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Fibrous joints (sutures in adults)

Inflexible layers of DCT

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Fontanelles

Soft spots

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Crani/o

skull

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cost/o

Ribs

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Xyph/o

xyphoid process

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Cleido, clavicul/o

Clavicle

Scapul/o

Scapula

Humer/o

Humerus

Uln/o

Ulna

Radi/o

Radius

Carp/o

carbpals

Metacarp/o

Metacarples

Phalang/o

Phalanges

pelvi

Pelvis

Ili/o

Ilium

Ischi/o

Ischium

Pub/o

Pubis

ankyl-

crooked bent or stiff

capsul

little box

-sclerosis

Abnormal hardening

-malacia

Abnormal softening

Hallux valgus

Bunion

Osteoarthritis

Wear and tear arthritis

spondyl-

Vertebrae

gout

formation of urate crystals

Ankylosing

progressive stiffening of joint or joints

Osteomalacia

Adult rickets softening of bones

Paget's Disease

Break down of bone, odd formation of bone

radicul/o

root or nerve

Rickets

defective bone growth

Spinal stenosis

Narrowing of spaces in the spine

Multiple Myeloma

Cancer of red bone marrow

Osteochondroma

Benign boney projection covered in cartilage

Colles fracture

brocken wrist (radius fracture)

fat embolus

Long bone fracture, yellow bone marrow

Crepitation

popping/cracking sound

callus

bulging deposit around the area of the break

Radiography

x-ray imaging

Dual x-ray absoptiometry

Bone density, more accurate than ultrasonic bone density

Biphosphonates

Slow loss of bone due to osteoporosis

Athrodesis

surgical fusion of bones

-plasty

Surgical repair

percutaneous vertebroplasty

injection of bone cement to stabilize compression fractures within the spinal column

laminectomy

Removal of lamina (posterior of vetebra)

Osteotomy

Cutting, reshaping of a bone

BDT, OA, OP, PKR, PMR, RA, THR, TKR

bone density testing, osteoarthritis, osteoporosis, partial knee replacement, polymyalgia rheumatica, rhuematoid arthritis, total hip replacement, total knee replacement