Exam 6 Flashcards
(115 cards)
1
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Arthritis
A
inflammation of a joint
2
Q
bursitis
A
inflammation of a bursa (cavity)
3
Q
Crainoschisis
A
fissure of the skull/cranium
4
Q
diskitis
A
inflammation of a vertebral disk
5
Q
Fibromyalgia
A
pain in the fibrous tissues and muscles
6
Q
Maxillitis
A
inflammation of the maxilla
7
Q
Meniscitis
A
inflammation of the meniscus
8
Q
ankylosis
A
abnormal condition of stiffness
9
Q
chondromalacia
A
softening of cartilage
10
Q
kyphosis
A
abnormal conditon of a hump
11
Q
lordosis
A
abnormal condition of bending forward
12
Q
myasthenia
A
mucle weakness
13
Q
myeloma
A
tumor of the bone marrow
14
Q
osteitis
A
inflammation of the bone
15
Q
osteoarthritis
A
inflammation of the bone and joint
16
Q
osteochondritis
A
inflammation of the bone and cartilage
17
Q
osteofibroma
A
tumor of the bone and fibrous tissue
18
Q
osteomalacia
A
sofenting of bones
19
Q
osteomyelitis
A
inflammation of the bone and bone marrow
20
Q
osteopenia
A
abnormal reduction of bone mass
21
Q
osteopetrosis
A
abnormal condition of stonelike bones
22
Q
osteosarcoma
A
malignant tumor of the bone
23
Q
polymyositis
A
inflammation of many muscles
24
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rachischisis
A
fissue of the vertebral column
25
rhabdomyolysis
dissolution of striated muscle
26
sarcopenia
abnormal reduction of connective tissue
27
scoliosis
abnormal conditon of (lateral) a curved (spine)
28
spondylarthritis
inflammation of the vertebral joints
29
spondylosis
abnormal condition of the vertebra
30
synoviosarcoma
malignant tumor of the synovial membrane
31
tendinitis
inflammation of a tendon
32
tenosynovitis
inflammation of the tendon and synovial membrane
33
aponeurorrhaphy
suture of an aponeurosis
34
arthrocentesis
sugical puncture of a joint to aspirate fluid
35
arthroclasia
(surgical) breaking of a (stiff) joint
36
arthrodesis
sugical fixation of a joint
37
arthroplasty
surgical repair of a joint
38
bursectomy
exicision of a bursa
39
carpectomy
excision of a carpal bone
40
chondrectomy
excision of cartilage
41
chondroplasty
surgical repair of a cartilage
42
costectomy
excision of a rib
43
cranioplasty
surgical repaire of the skull
44
craniotomy
incision of the skull
45
diskectomy
excision of a intervertebral disk
46
laminectomy
excision of a lamina
47
maxillectomy
excision of the maxilla
48
meniscectomy
excision of the meniscus
49
myorrhaphy
suture of a muscle
50
ostectomy
excision of bone
51
osteoclasis
(surgical) breaking of a bone (to correct a deformity)
52
patellectomy
excision of the patella
53
phalangectomy
excision of a finger or toe
54
rachiotomy
incision into the vertebral column
55
spondylosyndesis
fusing together of the vertebrae
56
synovectomy
excision of the synovial membrane
57
tarsectomy
sxcision of (one or more) tarsal bones
58
tenomyoplasty
surgical repaire of the tendon and muscle
59
tenorrhaphy
suture of a tendon
60
vertebroplasty
surgical repair of the vertebra
61
arthrography
radiographic imaging of a joint
62
arthroscopy
visual examination of a joint
63
electromyogram (EMG)
record of the (intrinsic) electrical activity in a muscle
64
arthalgia
pain in the joint
65
bradykinesia
slow movement
66
carpal
pertaining to the wrist
67
clavicular
pertaining to the clavical
68
cranial
pertaining to the cranium
69
dyskinesia
difficult movement
70
dystrophy
abnormal development
71
femoral
pertaining to the femur
72
humeral
pertaining to the humerus
73
hyperkinesia
excessive movement
74
hypertrophy
excessive development
75
iliofemoral
pertaining to the ilium and femur
76
intercostal
pertaining to between the ribs
77
intervertebral
pertaining to between vertebrae
78
intracranial
pertaining to within the cranium
79
ischiofibular
pertaining to the ischium and the fibula
80
ischiopubic
pertaining to the ischium and pubis
81
lumbar
pertaining to the loins (lumbar region of the spine)
82
lumbocostal
pertaining to the loin (lumbar region) and the ribs
83
lumbosacral
pertaining to the lumbar regions (loin) and the sacrum
84
osteoblast
developing bone cell
85
osteocyte
bone cell
86
osteonecrosis
abnormal death of bone (tissue)
87
pelvic
pertaining to the pelvis
88
pelvisacral
pertaining to the pelvis and sacrum
89
pubic
pertaining to the pubis
90
pubofemoral
pertaining to the pubis and femur
91
radial
pertaining to the radius
92
sacral
pertaining to the sacrum
93
sternoclavicular
pertaining to the sternum and clavical
94
sternoid
resembling the sternum
95
subcostal
pertaining to below the rib
96
submandibular
pertaining to below the mandible
97
submaxillary
pertaining to below the maxilla
98
subscapular
pertaining to below the scapula
99
substernal
pertaining to below the sternum
100
suprapatellar
pertaining to aboce the patella
101
suprascapular
pertaining to above the scapula
102
symphysis
growing together
103
tibial
pertaining to the tibia
104
ulnoradial
pertaining to the ulna and radius
105
vertebrocostal
pertaining to the vertebrae and ribs
106
brachi/o
arm
107
bucc/o
cheek
108
capit/o
head
109
cervic/o
neck or cervix
110
cheir/o, chir/o
hand
111
faci/o
face
112
inguin/o
groin
113
pod/o
foot
114
steth/o
chest
115
occipit/o
back of the head
