Musculoskeletal System Flashcards
(83 cards)
1
Q
Prefixes
A
2
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Inter-
A
Between
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Supra-
A
Above
4
Q
Suffixes
A
5
Q
-centesis
A
Surgical puncture to remove fluid
6
Q
-porosis
A
Lessening in density
7
Q
Word Roots
A
8
Q
Arthr/o
A
Joint
9
Q
Cephal/o
A
Head
10
Q
Crani/o
A
Skull
11
Q
Cost/o
A
Rib
12
Q
Femor/o
A
Femur
13
Q
Muscul/o
A
Muscle
14
Q
My/o
A
Muscle
15
Q
Lei/o
A
Smooth
16
Q
Rhabd/o
A
Striated
17
Q
Ligament/o
A
Ligament
18
Q
Mandibul/o
A
Mandible
19
Q
Maxilla/o
A
Maxilla
20
Q
oste/o
A
Bone
21
Q
Pelv/i
A
Pelvis
22
Q
Spondy/o
A
Vertebra
23
Q
Vertebr/o
A
Vertebra
24
Q
Ten/o
A
Tendon
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Tendin/o
Tendon
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C1, C2, … C7
Cervical vertebrae 1, 2, 3,…7
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T1, T2, … T12
Thoracic vertebrae 1, 2, … 12
28
L1, L2, … L5
Lumbar vertebrae 1, 2, … 5
29
LLE
Left lower extremity
30
LUE
Left upper extremity
31
RLE
Right lower extremity
32
RUE
Right upper extremity
33
Structural/Functional
34
Cranium
35
Vertebra
36
Mandible
37
Maxilla
38
Clavicle
39
Scapula
40
Humerus
41
Humerus
42
Radius
43
Ulna
44
Sternum
45
Ribs
46
Vertebrae
47
Patella
48
Pelvis
49
Femur
50
Tibia
51
Fibula
52
Phalanges
53
Muscles
54
Skeletal Muscle
Voluntary, striated
55
Smooth Muscle
Visceral, involuntary
56
Cardiac Muscle
Wall of heart, intercalated discs
57
Ligament
Bone to bone
58
Tendon
Muscle to bone
59
Pathology
60
Arthritis
Inflammation of joints
61
Gout
62
Osteoarthritis
63
Rheumatoid
64
Bunion
Abnormal enlargement of the joint at the base of the great toe
65
Dislocation
Displacement of a bone from its normal location within a joint, causing loss of function
66
Fracture
Sudden breaking of a bone
67
Closed (simple) fracture
Break in bone, no opening of the skin
68
Open (compound) fracture
Break in bone as well as opened skin
69
Greenstick fracture
Incomplete; one side of bone is broken while the other side is bent
70
Comminuted fracture
Force so great that the bone is crushed or splintered
71
Osteoporosis
“Porous bones”, fragile bones due to loss of bone density
72
Sprain
Injury involving the ligaments that surround and support a joint; caused by twisting
73
Strain
Injury to the muscle or attachment of the tendon due to over stretching/over extending
74
Diagnostic/Laboratory
75
Erythrocyte sedimentation rate
76
Rheumatoid Arthritis Factor
77
Rheumatoid arthritis
78
X-rays
79
Procedural
80
Arthrocentisis
81
Arthrogram (arthrography)
82
Arthroplasty
83
Arthroscopy
