Musculo skeletal system Flashcards
(32 cards)
Bone
Oste/o
Cartilage
Chondr/o
Joint
Arthr/o
Bone marrow
Myel/o
Tendon
Ten/o, tendin/o
Ligament
Ligament/o
Bursa
Burs/o
muscle
my/o, myos/o
softening
-malacia
porous
-porosis
weakness, loss of strength
-asthenia
Development, stimulation, maintenance
-trophy
Pain
-algia, -algesia
wear and tear on joints and cause degeneration, manifesting as swelling, pain, and loss of mobility of joints.
Arthritis
Porous bone, degradation of bone.
Osteoporosis
soft bones, not enough calcium
osteomalacia
thickening of the ligament over the tunnel of the cause tingling of the fingers.
Carpal tunnel
repeated strain on a tendon can inflame the tendon resulting in pain and difficulty with movement.
Tendonitis
muscle surrounding the shoulder with upper arm and hand forward and backward and other movements.
Rotator cuff tear
inflammation of the bursa sac that can cause immobility of joint.
Bursitis
Group of inherited diseases in which the muscles that control movement progressively weaken
Muscular dystrophy
Muscular weakness profound. Autoimmune that affects nerves in muscle contraction
myasthenia gravis
autoimmune disease where the body produces antibodies against variety of organs, specially skin and joints.
Lupus erythematosus
“to straighten up children”, subspecialty in children musculoskeletal deformities.
Orthopaedist