musculoskeletal Flashcards
(41 cards)
ankyl/o
stiffness, bent, crooked
arthr/o
joint
kyph/o
humpback
lord/o
curve, swayback
ortho/o
straight
oste/o
bone
scoli/o
crooked, bent
acromi/o
acromion
cephal/o
head
cervic/o
neck, cervic
cost/o
rib
dactyl/o
fingers, toes
phalang/o
bones of the fingers/toes
muscul/o, my/o
muscle
flexion
bending a limb at a joint
extension
straightening a limb at a joint
abduction
moving a limb away from the midline of the body
adduction
moving a limb toward the midline of the body
pronation
turning the forearm so the palm is down
supnation
turning the forearm so the palm is up
circumduction
moving the arm is a circle around the shoulder
inversion
moving the sole of the food inward at the ankle
eversion
moving the sole of the food outward at the ankle
rotation
moving the head around a central axis