Medical Terminology 2 Flashcards
(16 cards)
1
Q
tumor
A
-oma
2
Q
muscle
A
my/o
3
Q
joint
A
arthr/o
3
Q
cartilage
A
chondr/o
4
Q
round, around
A
circum
5
Q
inflammation
A
-itis
6
Q
ability to walk
A
Ambulatory
7
Q
the degeneration or wasting away of tissue
A
Atrophy
8
Q
a painful swelling of the bursa that is located in the joint
A
Bursitis
9
Q
a noncancerous tumor made of cartilage
A
Chondroma
10
Q
an increase and growth of muscle cells
A
Hypertrophy
11
Q
the area of the back that is located between the lowest ribs and the pelvis
A
Lumbar
12
Q
muscle pain
A
Myalgia
13
Q
inflammation of the muscle characterized by pain, tenderness, and occasional spasm
A
Myositis
14
Q
temporary muscle spasm
A
Myotonia
15
Q
an increase in bone density
A
Osteosclerosis
