Unit 14 Flashcards
1
Q
crani/o
A
skull
2
Q
vertebr/o,
spondyl/o,
rachi/o
A
spine; vertebral column
3
Q
lumb/o,
lumbar
A
lower back area
4
Q
c-1, c-2… (7)
A
7 cervical vertebrae
5
Q
T-1, T-2… (12)
A
thoraic vertebrae
6
Q
L-1, L-2… (5)
A
lumbar vertebrae
7
Q
clavicle
A
collar bone
8
Q
clavic/o
A
clavicle
9
Q
scapul/o
A
scapula
10
Q
scapula
A
shoulder blade
11
Q
humer/o
A
humerus
12
Q
humerus
A
upper arm bone
13
Q
stern/o
A
sternum
14
Q
sternum
A
breastbone
15
Q
cost/o
A
costals
16
Q
costals
A
ribs
17
Q
chondr/o
A
caRTILAGE
18
Q
phalang/o
A
phalanges
19
Q
phalanges
A
finger or toe bones
20
Q
carp/o
A
carpals
21
Q
carpals
A
bones of the wrist
22
Q
tars/o
A
tarsals
23
Q
tarsals
A
ankle bones
24
Q
ilium
A
part of the hip bone
25
**femor/o,**
**femur**
upper leg bone
26
**patell/o,**
**patella**
knee cap
27
**fibul/o,**
**fibula**
lower leg bone
28
**arthr/o**
joints
29
**ten/o,**
**tend/o,**
**tendin/o**
tendon, attaches muscle to bone
30
**bursa,**
**burs/o**
fibrous sac that acts like a cushion to ease joint movement
31
**ligament**
connects bone to bone
32
**synovial fluid**
acts as a lubricant within movable joints
33
**symphysis joint**
bones grow together with cartilage and function as one
34
**sym-,**
**syn-**
with, together, joined together
35
**-physis**
grow
36
**menisc/o**
cartilage within a joint
37
**oste/o**
bone
38
**myel/o**
bone marrow or spinal cord
39
**my/o, myos/o**
muscle
40
**myc/o**
fungus
41
**ankylosis**
loss of mobility in a joint
42
**ankyl/o**
stiff
43
**-osis**
abnormal condition
44
**inter-**
between
45
**intercostal**
pertaining to between the ribs
46
**supracostal**
pertaining to above the ribs
47
**supra-**
above
48
**osteoclasis**
surgical Fx to a bone to correct deformity
49
**oste/o**
bone
50
**-clasis**
to break surgically
51
**osteodesis**
fusion; surgically fuse together bone
52
**-desis**
surgical fusion
53
**lord/o**
bent forward
54
**kyph/o**
hump, humpback
55
**myoasthenia**
muscle weakness
56
**-asthenia**
weakness
57
**osteoarthritis**
inflammation of the bones and joints
58
**orthopedic surgeon**
specializes in bones, joints, and muscles
59
**orth/o**
straight
60
**kinesiology**
study of the movement and motion of muslces and body parts
61
**kinesi/o**
motion or movement
62
**Fx**
fracture (broken bone)
63
**disl**
dislocation
64
**ROM**
range of motion
65
**OT**
occupational therapist
66
**PT**
physical therapist
67
**OA**
osteoarthritis
68
**Ht**
height
69
**Wt**
weight
70
**Ortho**
orthopedics
71
**MD**
muscular dystrophy
72
**D.O.**
Doctor of Osteopathy
73
**NSAID**
nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug
74
**RA**
rheumatoid arthritis
75
**AKA**
above knee amputation
76
**BKA**
below knee amputation
