Chp 3 - Musculoskeletal System & Connective Tissue Flashcards
(84 cards)
1
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foramen
A
opening / hole
2
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scapula
A
shoulder blades
3
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phalanges
A
toes or fingers
4
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periosteum
A
membrane surrounding bone
5
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patella
A
knee cap
6
Q
osteoblasts
A
immature bone
7
Q
mandible
A
lower jaw
8
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ligaments
A
holds bones to bone/joint
9
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ilium
A
hip/pelvic bone
10
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endosteum
A
within/inside the bone
11
Q
diaphysis
A
shaft of bone
12
Q
collagen
A
bone protein
13
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clavicle
A
collar bone
14
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axial skeleton
A
skull, ribs, and sternum
15
Q
spine
A
vertebral column
16
Q
hallux
A
great/big toe
17
Q
true ribs
A
attached to sternum; 7 pairs
18
Q
femur
A
thigh bone / strongest & longest bone
19
Q
joints
A
articulations
20
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oste/o
A
bone
21
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oss/i
A
bone
22
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chondr/o
A
cartilage
23
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perichondrium
A
supplies nutrients to cartilage
24
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osteogenesis
A
bone production
25
appendicular skeleton
shoulder, pelvic girdles, and upper/lower extremities
26
cost/o
rib
27
olecranon
funny bone / tip of elbow
28
ischium
lower portion of the pelvic bone / butt bone
29
tibia
shin bone
30
syn-
together
31
amphi-
both
32
dia-
through
33
septum
wall separating two chambers
34
coccyx
tail bone
35
sacrum
tail plate
36
tarsals
ankles
37
fibula
smaller, lower lateral leg bone
38
ulna
lower medial arm bone; pinky side
39
radius
lower lateral arm bone; thumb side
40
humerus
upper arm bone
41
carpals
wrists
42
xiphoid
sharp point at the bottom of the sternum
43
abduction
away from body
44
Achilles tendon
calcaneal tendon
45
adduction
towards the midline
46
bicep
two headed arm muscle
47
brevis
short
48
-clasis
breaking
49
complicated
bone fx pierces an organ/tissue
50
compound
fx breaks through the skin
51
compression
bone fx collapses on itself
52
crepit/o
crackling
53
deltoid
upper arm muscle; extends arm
54
dislocation
bone completely out of joint socket
55
extension
straighten; stretching out
56
fascia
tough outer lining of muscles and tendons
57
-graphy
suffix for recording
58
greenstick
common fracture of children
59
inversion
turning inward
60
kyphosis
humpback; round back
61
lateralis
to the side
62
leiomyosarcoma
cancerous tumor of smooth muscle; found in uterus
63
longus
long
64
lord/o
swayback
65
lordosis
swayback; pregnant looking
66
masseter muscle
closes jaw
67
medialis
to the middle
68
OA
inflammation of bones and joint aka DJD
69
osteoporosis
loss in bone mass
70
plant/o
sole (of foot)
71
plantar flexion
pointing toes downward
72
quadricep
strong four headed thigh muscle
73
rheumat/o
watery flow
74
scler/o
hardening
75
scoli/o
curvature
76
scoliosis
curvature "S" of spine
77
simple fx
does not break through skin
78
skeletal muscle
voluntary muscle movement; requires thought, brain to command
79
smooth muscle
involuntary muscle movement; organ muscle like heart, stomach, kidneys, liver, and lungs
80
sprain
injury of ligament
81
strain
injury to muscle or tendon
82
supination
turning upward; palm rotating upward
83
tendons
attaches muscles to bones
84
vastus lateralis
extends lower leg at knee; muscle that raises lower leg
