Skeletal System Flashcards
(127 cards)
1
Q
ankyl/o
A
stiff joint
2
Q
arthr/o
A
joint
3
Q
articul/o
A
joint
4
Q
burs/o
A
sac
5
Q
carp/o
A
carpus
6
Q
cervic/o
A
neck
7
Q
chondr/o
A
cartilage
8
Q
clavicul/o
A
clavicle
9
Q
coccyg/o
A
coccyx
10
Q
cortic/o
A
outer layer
11
Q
cost/o
A
rib
12
Q
crani/o
A
skull
13
Q
femor/o
A
femur
14
Q
fibul/o
A
fibula
15
Q
humer/o
A
humerus
16
Q
ili/o
A
ilium
17
Q
ischi/o
A
ischium
18
Q
kyph/o
A
hump
19
Q
lamin/o
A
lamina
20
Q
lord/o
A
bent backward
21
Q
lumb/o
A
loin
22
Q
mandibul/o
A
mandible
23
Q
maxill/o
A
maxilla
24
Q
medull/o
A
inner region
25
metacarp/o
metacarpus
26
metatars/o
metatarsus
27
myel/o
bone marrow
28
orth/o
straight
29
oste/o
bone
30
patell/o
patella
31
pector/o
chest
32
ped/o
child; foot
33
pelv/o
pelvic
34
phalang/o
phalanges
35
pod/o
foot
36
prosthet/o
addition
37
pub/o
pubis
38
radi/o
radius; ray
39
sacr/o
sacrum
40
scapul/o
scapula
41
scoli/o
crooked
42
spin/o
spine
43
spondyl/o
vertebrae
44
stern/o
sternum
45
synovi/o
synovial membrane
46
synov/o
synovial membrane
47
tars/o
tarsus
48
thorac/o
chest
49
tibi/o
tibia
50
uln/o
una
51
vertebr/o
vertebra
52
-blast
immature
53
-clasia
to surgically break
54
-desis
to fuse
55
-listhesis
slipping
56
-logic
pertaining to the study of
57
-porosis
porous
58
dis-
apart
59
non-
not
60
-ac
pertaining to
61
-al
pertaining to
62
-algia
pain
63
-ar
pertaining to
64
-ary
pertaining to
65
-centesis
puncture to withdraw fluid
66
-eal
pertaining to
67
-ectomy
surgical removal
68
-genic
producing
69
-gram
record
70
-graphy
process of recording
71
-iatry
medical treatment
72
-ic
pertaining to
73
-itis
inflammation
74
-logy
study of
75
-malacia
abnormal softening
76
-metry
process of measuring
77
-oma
tumor
78
-osis
abnormal condition
79
-otomy
cutting into
80
-ous
pertaining to
81
-pathy
disease
82
-plasty
surgical repair
83
-scope
instrument for viewing
84
-scopic
pertaining to visually examining
85
-scopy
process of visually examining
86
-stenosis
narrowing
87
-tic
pertaining to
88
-tome
instrument to cut
89
anti-
against
90
bi-
two
91
ex-
outside
92
inter-
between
93
intra-
within
94
per-
through
95
sub-
under
96
-ory
pertaining to
97
AE
above elbow
98
AK
above knee
99
BDT
bone density testing
100
BE
below elbow
101
BK
below knee
102
C1, C2, etc.
cervical vertebra
103
Ca
calcium
104
DJD
degenerative joint disease
105
DXA
dual-energy absorptiometry
106
Fx
fracture
107
HNP
herniated nucleus pulposus
108
JRA
juvenile rheumatoid arthritis
109
L1, L2, etc.
lumber vertebra
110
LE
lower extremity
111
LLE
left lower extremity
112
LUE
left upper extremity
113
NSAID
non steroidal anti-inflammatory drug
114
OA
osteoarthritis
115
ORIF
open reduction-interval fixation
116
Orth
orthopedics
117
P
phosphorus
118
RA
rheumatoid arthritis
119
RLE
right lower extremity
120
RUE
right upper extremity
121
SLE
systemic lupus erythematosus
122
T1, T2, etc.
thoracic vertebra
123
THA
total hip arthroplasty
124
THR
total hip replacement
125
TKA
total knee arthroplasty
126
TKR
total knee replacement
127
UE
upper extremity
