Skeletal System chap 3 Flashcards

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oss/e, oss/i, oste/o, ost/o

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Bones — Framework for the body, protect organs, store calcium

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myel/o

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Bone Marrow — Red marrow makes blood cells, yellow marrow stores fat

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chondr/o

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Cartilage — Smooth surface for joints, protects bone ends

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arthr/o

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Joints — Allow a variety of movements

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ligament/o

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Ligaments — Connect bones together

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synovi/o, synov/o

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Synovial Membrane — Lines joints, makes synovial fluid

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synovi/o, synov/o

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Synovial Fluid — Lubricates joints for smooth motion

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burs/o

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Bursa — Cushions areas with friction during movement

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arthrodesis

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Surgical joining of two bones

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arthrolysis

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Surgical loosening of a joint

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arthroscopy

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Using a scope to look inside a joint

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autologous

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From the same person

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avascular necrosis

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Bone death due to no blood supply

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chondromalacia

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Softening of cartilage

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comminuted fracture

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Bone is broken into pieces

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compression fracture

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Bone is crushed or compressed

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costochondritis

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Inflammation of rib cartilage

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craniosynostosis

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Early closure of skull bones

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crepitation

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Crackling sound in joints or bones

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dual x-ray absorptiometry

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Test for measuring bone density

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gout

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Type of arthritis with uric acid crystals

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hallux valgus

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Bunion; big toe angles toward other toes

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hemarthrosis

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Bleeding into a joint

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hemopoietic

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Blood-forming

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internal fixation
Hardware used to stabilize a broken bone
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juvenile rheumatoid arthritis
Arthritis in children
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kyphosis
Humpback
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laminectomy
Removal of part of a vertebra
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ankyl/o
Crooked, bent, stiff
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arthr/o
Joint
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burs/o
Bursa
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chondr/i, chondr/o
Cartilage
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cost/o
Rib
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crani/o
Skull
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-desis
To bind or tie
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kyph/o
Bent or hump
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lord/o
Swayback, curve
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-lysis
Loosening or release
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myel/o
Spinal cord or bone marrow
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oss/e, oss/i, ost/o, oste/o
Bone
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scoli/o
Curved or crooked
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spondyl/o
Vertebra
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synovi/o, synov/o
Synovial membrane or fluid
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acetabulum
Hip socket
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allogenic
From a different person
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ankylosing spondylitis
Arthritis that fuses the spine
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lordosis
Inward curve of the lower back
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lumbago
Lower back pain
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malleolus
Rounded bone on the ankle
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manubrium
Upper part of the sternum
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metacarpals
Hand bones
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metatarsals
Foot bones
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myeloma
Bone marrow cancer
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open fracture
Bone breaks through the skin
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orthopedic surgeon
Doctor for bones, joints, muscles
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orthotic
Brace or support device
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osteitis
Bone inflammation
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osteoarthritis
Joint disease causing pain and stiffness
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osteochondroma
Benign bone and cartilage tumor
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osteoclasis
Surgical breaking of bone
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osteomalacia
Softening of bones
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osteomyelitis
Bone infection
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osteopenia
Low bone density
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osteoporosis
Weak and brittle bones
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osteoporotic hip fracture
Hip break due to weak bones
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osteorrhaphy
Surgical suturing of bone
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Paget’s disease
Abnormal bone destruction and regrowth
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pathologic fracture
Break due to disease not injury
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percutaneous vertebroplasty
Cement injection into spinal fracture
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periostitis
Inflammation of the bone lining
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podiatrist
Foot doctor
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polymyalgia rheumatica
Pain and stiffness in shoulders and hips
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prosthesis
Artificial body part
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rheumatoid arthritis
Autoimmune joint inflammation
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rickets
Bone softening in children from low vitamin D
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scoliosis
Sideways spine curve
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spina bifida
Birth defect where spine doesn't form right
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spiral fracture
Bone break in a twisting pattern
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spondylolisthesis
Vertebra slips forward
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spondylosis
Spinal degeneration
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subluxation
Partial dislocation
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synovectomy
Removal of synovial membrane
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vertebrae
Backbones