musculoskeletal Flashcards
(60 cards)
1
Q
electro-
A
electricity
2
Q
my/o
A
muscle
3
Q
myel/o
A
bone marrow
4
Q
oste/o
A
bone
5
Q
burs/o
A
bursa sac
6
Q
tendin/o
A
tendon
7
Q
ten/o
A
tendon
8
Q
arthr/o
A
joints
9
Q
chondr/o
A
cartilage
10
Q
sarc/o
A
muscle, flesh, connective tissue
11
Q
-osis
A
condition
12
Q
-porosis
A
condition
13
Q
-stenosis
A
condition of narrowing
14
Q
-oma
A
tumor
15
Q
-malacia
A
softening
16
Q
fibr/o
A
fibrous connective tissue
17
Q
rhumat/o
A
watery flow
18
Q
lord/o
A
sway back, curve
19
Q
kyph/o
A
humpback, thoracic
20
Q
scoli/o
A
lateral curve, crooked, bent
21
Q
arthritis
A
inflammation of joints
22
Q
osteoarthritis
A
inflammation of bone and joints
23
Q
arthrochondritis
A
inflammation of joints and cartilage
24
Q
bursitis
A
inflammation of bursa sac
25
tendonitis
inflammation of tendon
26
sarcitis
inflammation of muscle, flesh, connective tissue
27
osteitis
inflammation of bones
28
osteochondritis
inflammation of bone and cartilage
29
osteomyelitis
inflammation of bone and bone marrow
30
myositis
inflammation of muscle
31
osteology
study of bones
32
myology
study of muscles
33
arthrology
study of joints
34
sacrology
study of flesh, muscles, connective tissues
35
rheumatology
study of acute, chronic inflammation, soreness, stiffness of muscles, and pain in the joints and other associated structures
36
rheumatologist
specialist
37
chondritis
inflammation of cartilage
38
neuroma
tumor
39
sarcoma
muscle, flesh, connective tissue tumor
40
osteoma
bone tumor
41
osteosarcoma
bone, muscle, flesh, connective tissue tumor
42
bursectomy
removal of a bursa sac
43
osteoporosis
condition of bones with holes
44
osteoalgia
bone pain
45
myalgia
muscle pain
46
fibromyalgia
muscle fiber pain
47
arthroneuralgia
joint and nerve pain
48
osteopathy
bone disease
49
osteopathic OD
holistic approach to medicine
50
kyphosis
hunchback condition
51
arthroscopy
use of a scope to visualize inside a joint
52
osteomalacia
softening of the bone
53
chondromalacia
softening of the cartilage
54
arthroplasty
surgical reconstruction of a joint, could be a replacement
55
myopathy
muscle disease
56
scoliosis
condition of lateral curve in the back
57
lordosis
condition of swayback in the lumbar region of the back
58
arthrography
x-ray of a joint
59
electromyogram
EEG record of contraction of a muscle with electrical stimulus
60
spinal stenosis
condition of narrowing of the spinal canal
