Musculoskeletal System Flashcards
(48 cards)
1
Q
ankyl/o
A
stiff
2
Q
arthr/o
A
joint
3
Q
bucco/o
A
cheek
4
Q
burs/o
A
bursa
5
Q
calc/o
A
calcium
6
Q
carp/o
A
wrist
7
Q
cervic/o
A
neck
8
Q
chondr/o
A
cartilage
9
Q
cost/o
A
rib
10
Q
crani/o
A
cranium (skull)
11
Q
dors/o
A
back
12
Q
fasci/o
A
band of fibrous tissue
13
Q
kyph/o
A
hump
14
Q
fibr/o
A
fiber
15
Q
lamin/o
A
lamina
16
Q
lei/o
A
smooth muscle
17
Q
lord/o
A
curve
18
Q
my/o
A
muscle
19
Q
myos/o
A
muscle
20
Q
oste/o
A
bone
21
Q
pector/o
A
chest
22
Q
rhabd/o
A
striated skeletal muscles
23
Q
spondyl/o
A
vertebra
24
Q
synov/i
A
synovia
25
ten/o, tend/o, tendin/o
tendon
26
-asthenia
weakness
27
-clasia
breaking
28
-desis
binding
29
-physis
growth
30
-schisis
splitting
31
-trophy
development
32
Abduction
moving away from the midline
33
Adduction
moving towards the midline
34
Circumduction
moving in a circular motion
35
depression
lowering a body part from a joint
36
dorsiflexion
pointing toes upward
37
elevation
raising a body part from a joint
38
eversion
turning outward
39
extension
increase in the angle of a joint
40
flexion
decrease in the angle of a joint
41
hyperextension
increase in the angle fo a joint beyond what is normal
42
inversion
turning inward
43
plantar flexion
pointing the foot downward
44
pronation
turning downward or inward
45
protraction
movement of a body part anteriorly
46
retraction
movement of a body part posteriorly
47
rotation
act or process of turning on an axis
48
supination
act of turning upward or outward
