Musculoskeletal System - Intro and Words Parts Flashcards

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epiphysis

A

end of a bone

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epiphyseal plate

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growth plate

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diaphysis

A

middle of bone

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metaphysis

A

neck of bone, the small area connecting the epiphysis to the diaphysis

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5
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axial skeleton

A

skull, spine, sternum and ribs

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appendicular skeleton

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bones of the upper and lower extremities

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joint

A

where two bones meet

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muscle

A

collection of muscle fiber bundles

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9
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fascia

A

thin sheet of connective tissues that cover the muscles

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skeletal muscle

A

muscle that is attached to the bones of the skeleton and that moves bones voluntarily

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11
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cardiac muscle

A

involuntary muscle found only in the heart

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12
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smooth muscle

A

involuntary muscle that lines many internal organs of the body

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13
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oste/o

A

bone

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14
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crani/o

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head, skull

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15
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cervic/o

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neck

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cost/o

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lumb/o

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lower back

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brachi/o

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carp/o

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femor/o

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tibi/o

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tibia (shin)

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tars/o

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chondr/o

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arthr/o

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burs/o
bursa
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perpatellar bursitis
inflammation of the bursa in front of the knee cap
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muscul/o
muscle
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my/o
muscle
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myos/o
muscle
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ten/o
tendon
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tend/o
tendon
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tendon/o
tendon
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kinesi/o
movement
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kinesiology
study of human movement
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musculoskeletal system
the system made up of the muscles and bones
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tendinitis
inflammation of a tendon