Chapter 4 Flashcards
(132 cards)
1
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axial
A
bones in the middle of the skeleton
2
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vertebra
A
many small bones that make up the spine
3
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osteo
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bone
4
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cranio
A
head/skull
5
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cervico
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neck
6
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spondylo
A
vertebra
7
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lumbo
A
loin/lower back
8
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dactylo
A
finger
9
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carpo
A
wrist
10
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costo
A
rib
11
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femoro
A
femur/thighbone
12
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tibio
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tibia/shinbone
13
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flexion
A
when a joint bends
14
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extension
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when a joint straightens
15
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abduction
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widening of a joint to move parts away from body
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adduction
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narrowing of joint parts towards the body
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tendons
A
hold muscles to bones
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ligaments
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hold bone to bone
19
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cartilage
A
surrounds bones at the joints and allows smooth movement
20
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bursae
A
sacs of fluid that lie under tendons to keep muscles and bones moving smoothly
21
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chondro
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cartilage
22
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arthro
A
joint
23
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burso
A
bursea
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tendo
A
tendon
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tendo
tendon
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tendin
tendon
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musculo
muscle
28
myo
muscle
29
myos
muscle
30
kinesio
movement/motion
31
paresis
partial paralysis
32
plegia
complete paralysis
33
tono
tone, tension
34
taxo
arrangement, coordination, order
35
ostealgia
pain in bone
36
arthralgia
pain in joint
37
arthrodynia
pain in a joint
38
tenalgia
pain in a joint
39
myalgia
muscle pain
40
myodynia
muscle pain
41
atrophy
muscle wasting away
42
hypertrophy
abnormally large muscle
43
costalgia
rib pain
44
ostealgia
bone pain
45
osteodynia
bone pain
46
spondylodynia
vertebra pain
47
tibialgia
skin pain
48
arthralgia
joint pain
49
arthrodynia
joint pain
50
cervicodynia
neck pain
51
bradykinesia
slow movement
52
dyskinesia
inability to control movemet
53
dystaxia
poor coordination
54
dystonia
poor muscle tone
55
hyperkinesia
increase in muscle movement or ability
56
hypotonia
decrease in muscle tone
57
myalgia
muscle pain
58
tenalgia
tendon pain
59
osteolysis
bone destruction
60
exostosis
extra bone growth
61
CT
computed technology
62
CAT
computed axil technology
63
MRI
magnetic resonance imaging
64
joint laxity
extra joint movement
65
effusion
fluid around joint
66
arthroncentesis
injection needle into the joint to collect fluid
67
arthroscope
using camera to look at joint
68
mytonia
muscle tone
69
arthrocentesis
puncture of joint
70
arthrogram
visual record of joint
71
arthroscope
device used to look at joint
72
arthroscopy
procedure of looking at joint
73
kyphosis
abnormally humped back; upper spin
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lordosis
sway back; abnormal curvature of lower back inward
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osteodystrophy
poor bone development
76
spondylitis
vertebra inflammation
77
spondylomalacia
vertebra softening
78
tarsoptosis
flat feet
79
atrophy
underdevelopment, decrease or loss of muscle tissue
80
hypertrophy
overdevelopment of muscle tissue
81
myolysis
loss of muscle tissue
82
osteopenia
bone loss
83
osteomalacia
bone softening
84
osteitis
bone inflamation
85
osteochondritis
inflammation of bone and cartilage
86
osteochondroma
tumor made of bone and cartilage
87
osteomyelitis
inflammation of bone and bone marrow
88
osteopenia
reduction in bone volume
89
osteoporosis
loss of bone density
90
spondylolisthesis
slipping or dislocation of vertebra
91
spondylosis
vertebra condition
92
arthritis
joint inflammation
93
arthropathy
disease of the joint
94
osteoarthritis
inflammation of bone and joints; specifically that those that bare weight
95
rheumatoid arthritis
inflammation of the joints; idiopathic, called rheumatoid because symptoms resemble rheumatic fever
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chondroma
tumor like growth of cartilage tissue
97
costochondritis
inflammation of cartilage in rib
98
muscular dystrophy
disorder characterized by poor muscle development
99
myosarcoma
cancerous muscle tumor
100
osteomyelitis
bone infection that often requires hospitalization
101
spondylolysis
small stress fractures of vertebra; often by weight
102
sponaylolisthesis
severe fracture where vertebra slip onto each other
103
spinal stenosis
narrowing of space for spinal cord
104
analgesic
drug that relives pain
105
antiarthritic
drug that opposes joint inflammation
106
carpectomy
removal of all or part of wrist
107
costectomy
removal of rib
108
craniectomy
removal of skull portion and not replaced
109
craniotomy
removal of portion of skull and is replaced
110
arthroplasty
reconstruction of joint
111
arthrotomy
incision into joint
112
chondrectomy
removal of cartilage
113
myomectomy
removal of muscle tumor
114
myorrhaphy
muscle suture
115
appendicular
arms and legs
116
axial skeleton
skull, spine, sternum, ribs
117
thoracic
chest
118
upper extremities
upper arm (brachia)
forearm (radius and ulna)
wrist (carpe)
hand with fingers (phalanges)
119
lower extremeities
upper leg (thigh)
lower leg (tibia and fibula)
ankle (tarsus)
foot with toes (phalanges)
120
periosteum
tissue that covers the outside of the bone
121
intercostal
between the ribs
122
musculoskeletal system
organ system made up of the muscles and bones
123
tonograph
device that measures tension
124
ataxia
absence of movement
125
hypotaxia
reduced movemet
126
myasthenia
muscle weakness
127
osteolysis
bone loss
128
myolysis
loss of muscle tissue
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polymyositis
inflammation of a group of muscles
130
osteosarcoma
cancerous tumor arising out of bone cells
131
orthotics
straighten or help to strengthen or stabilize a part of the body
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prosthesis
replaces a missing part
