Chapter 4 Flashcards
(215 cards)
1
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-physis
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growth
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oste/o
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bone
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crani/o
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head, skull
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cervic/o
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neck
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spondyl/o
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vertebra
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lumb/o
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loin, lower back
7
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brachi/o
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arm
8
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dactyl/o
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finger
9
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carp/o
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wrist
10
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cost/o
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rib
11
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femor/o
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femur
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tibi/o
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tibia
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tars/o
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ankle
14
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chondr/o
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cartilage
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arthr/o
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joint
16
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burs/o
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bursa
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ten/o, tend/o, tendin/o
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tendon
18
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muscul/o, my/o, myos/o
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muscle
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fasci/o
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fascia
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ton/o
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tone, tension
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kinesi/o
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movement, motion
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tax/o
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arrangement, order, coordination
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ankyl/o
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stiff, bent
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costalgia
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rib pain
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metatarsalgia
pain in the bones of the foot
26
ostalgia
bone pain
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osteodynia
bone pain
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spondylodynia
vertebra pain
29
tibialgia
tibia
30
ankylosis
joint stiffness
31
arthralgia
joint pain
32
arthrodynia
joint pain
33
cervicodynia
neck pain
34
crepitation
a crackling sound heard in joints
35
genu valgum
knock-kneed
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genu varum
bowlegged
37
bradykinesia
slow movement
38
dyskinesia
inability to control movement
39
dystaxia
poor coordination
40
dystonia
poor muscle tone
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graphospasm
writer's cramp
42
hyperkinesia
increase in muscle movement or activity
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hypertonia
increased muscle tone or tightness
44
hypokinesia
decrease in muscle movement or activity
45
hypotonia
decrease in muscle tone or tightness
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myalgia
muscle pain
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myasthenia
muscle weakness
48
mypodynia
muscle pain
49
mypospasm
muscle spasm
50
tenalgia
tendon pain
51
arthrocentesis
puncture of a joint
52
arthroscope
instrument for looking into a joint
53
arthroscopy
procedure of looking into a joint
54
electromyogram
a record of the electrical activity of a muscle
55
electromyography
procedure for measuring the electrical activity of a muscle
56
myography
procedure for studying muscle
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arthrogram
visual record of a joint
58
arthrography
procedure used to examine a joint
59
computed axial tomography (CAT or CT)
imaging procedure using a computer to produce cross sections along an axis
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kyphosis
humped back; abnormal forward curvature of the upper spine
61
lordosis
sway back; abnormal forward curvature of the lower spine
62
scoliosis
crooked back; abnormal lateral curvature of the spine
63
carpitis
wrist inflammation
64
carniomalacia
softening of the skull
65
exostosis
an abnormal growth of bone out of another bone
66
fracture
a bone break
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osteodystrophy
poor bone development
68
osteolysis
bone loss
69
osteonecrosis
death of bone
70
osteosclerosis
abnormal hardening of bone
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polydactyly
having more than the normal number of fingers (or toes)
72
spondylitis
vertebra inflammation
73
spondylomalacia
softening of the vertebra
74
syndactyly
fusion (sometimes called webbing) of fingers (or toes)
75
tarsoptosis
flat feet
76
bursolith
a stone in a bursa
77
hemarthrosis
blood in a joint
77
effusion
fluid buildup
78
hydrarthrosis
water (fluid) in a joint
79
pyarthrosis
pus in a joint
80
atrophy
underdevelopment, decrease, or loss of muscle tissue
81
hypertrophy
overdevelopment of muscle tissue
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myocele
hernia of muscle tissue
83
myolysis
loss of muscle tissue
84
myomalacia
softening of a muscle
85
myosclerosis
hardening of a muscle
86
myotasis
stretching of a muscle
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myotonia
muscle tone
88
ankylosing spongylitis
a stiffening inflammation of the vertebrae
89
chondro-osteodystrophy
poor development of bones and cartilage
90
carniosynostosis
the premature fusing of the skull bones
91
dactylitis
finger inflammation
92
hypertrophic spongylitis
overdevelopment of the vertebrae causing inflammation
93
osteitis
bone inflammation
94
osteochondritis
the inflammation of bone and cartilage
95
osteogenesis imperfecta
a disease in which the bones do not develop correctly
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osteomalacia
softening of the bone
97
osteomyelitis
inflammation of the bone and bone marrow
98
osteopathy
bone disease
99
osteopenia
reduction in bone volume
100
osteoporosis
loss of bone density
101
spinal stenosis
abnormal narrowing of the spine
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spongyloarthropathy
joint disease of the vertebrae
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spongylolisthesis
the slipping or dislocation of a vertebra
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spondylolysis
loss of vertebra structure
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spondylosis
vertebra condition
106
arthritis
joint inflammation
107
rheumatoid arthritis
inflammation of the joints
108
septic arthritis
inflammation of the joint caused by infection
109
osteoarthritis
inflammation of the joints
110
arthrocele
hernia of a joint
111
arthrodysplasis
abnormal joint development
112
arthropathy
joint disease
113
arthrosclerosis
hardening of the joints
114
bursitis
inflammation of the bursa
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bursopathy
disease of the bursa
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subluxation
partial dislocation of a joint
117
achondroplasia
a defect in the formation of cartilage
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chondromalacia
abnormal softening of the cartilage
119
costochondritis
inflammation of the cartilage of the rib
120
fasciltis
inflammation of the fascia
121
muscular dystrophy
disorder characterized by poor muscle development
122
muoclonus
violent muscle contraction
123
myopathy
muscle disease
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myasthenia
muscle weakness
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myofasciiitis
inflammation of muscle and fascia
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myositis
muscle inflammation
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necrotizing fasciitis
inflammation of the fascia, causing the death of tissue
128
polymyositis
inflammation of multiple muscles
129
tardive dyskinesia
condition characterized by the loss of muscle control
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tendinitis
tendon inflammation
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tendonitis
tendon inflammation
132
chondroma
a tumorlike growth of cartilage tissue
133
myoma
a muscle tumor
134
myosarcoma
a cancerous muscle tumor
135
osteocarcinoma
bone cancer tumor
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osteochondroma
a tumor made up of bone and cartilage
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osteosarcoma
cancerous tumor arising out of bone cells
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analgesic
a drug that relieves pain
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antiarthritic
a drug that opposes joint inflammation
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anti-inflammatory
a drug that opposes inflammation
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antipyretic
a drug that opposes fever
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orthotics
a device that aids in the straightening of stablizing of a part of the body
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prosthesis
a device that is added to a body to replace a missing part or lost function
144
carpectomy
removal of all or part of the wrist
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costectomy
removal of a rib
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craniotomy
removal of a portion of the skull
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external fixation
the fixation of a fractured bone from the outside (i.e., using casts, splints, stabilizers)
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closed reduction
returning bones to their proper position without the use of surgery
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internal fixation
the fixation of a fractured bone from the inside (i.e., using screws, pins, plates)
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open reduction
returning bones to their proper position through the use of surgery
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metacarpectomy
removal of a bone in the hand
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ostectomy
removal of a bone
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osteectomy
removal of a bone
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osteoclasia
the surgical breaking of a bone (often done to remedy a deformity)
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osteoplasty
reconstruction of a bone
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osteotomy
incision into a bone
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spondylosyndesis
fusing together of multiple vertebrae
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sternotomy
incision into the sternum
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tarsectomy
removal of all or a portion of the ankle
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tarsoclasia
surgical fracture of the ankle (i.e., to treat clubfoot)
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arthrectomy
removal of a joint
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arthroclasia
the therapeutic breaking of a joint to allow for increased mobility
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arthrodesis
surgical fixation of a joint
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arthrolysis
loosening a stiff joint
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arthroplasty
reconstruction of a joint
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arthrotomy
incision into a joint
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bursectomy
removal of a bursa
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bursotomy
incision into a bursa
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chondrectomy
removal of cartilage
170
chondroplasty
reconstruction of cartilage
171
fasciectomy
removal of fascia
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fasciodesis
binding of fascia
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fascioplasty
reconstruction of fascia
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fasciorraphy
suturing of fascia
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fasciotomy
incision into fascia
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myectomy
removal of muscle
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myodesis
binding of a muscle
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myomectomy
removal of a muscle tumor
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myoplasty
muscle reconstruction
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myorraphy
muscle suture
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myotomy
incision into muscle
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tendectomy
removal of tendon
183
tendoplasty
reconstruction of a tendon
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tenodesis
binding of a tendon
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tenolysis
freeing/loosening a tendon
186
tenonectomy
removal of a tendon
187
tenoplasty
reconstruction of a tendon
188
tenorrhaphy
suture of a tendon
189
tenotomy
incision into a tendon
190
Hx
history
191
Fx
fracture
192
Tx
traction or treatment
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ACL
anterior cruciate ligament
194
MCL
medial collateral ligament
195
LCL
lateral collateral ligament
196
PCL
posterior cruciate ligament
197
C1-C7
cervical (of the neck) vertebrae
198
T1-T12
thoracic (of the chest) vertebrae
199
L1-L5
lumbar (of the loin) vertebrae
200
S1-S5
sacral vertebrae
201
DTR
deep tendon reflex
202
EMG
electromyogram
203
FROM
full range of motion
204
NSAID
nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug
205
OA
osteoarthritis
206
ORIF
open reduction internal fixation
207
PT
physical therapy
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RA
rheumatoid arthritis
209
RICE
rest, rice, compression, elevation
210
ROM
range of motion
211
WB
weight bearing
212
WBAT
weight bearing as tolerated
