Unit 14 Flashcards
1
Q
abduction
A
movement away from median
2
Q
adduction
A
movement towards median
3
Q
inversion
A
turning towards the body
4
Q
eversion
A
turning away from the body
5
Q
extension
A
widening joint
6
Q
flexion
A
closing joint
7
Q
pronation
A
turning palm down
8
Q
supination
A
turning palm up
9
Q
rotation
A
turning around own axis
10
Q
CRIF
A
closed reduction internal fixation, no incision, temporary
11
Q
ORIF
A
open reduction internal fixation, permanent
12
Q
ambulate
A
to walk
13
Q
ambulatory
A
pertaining to waking
14
Q
reduction
A
restoring a fractured bone to its normal position
15
Q
traction
A
pulling force on a limb to return a bone or joint to normal position
16
Q
crani/o
A
skull
17
Q
CR
A
closed reduction
18
Q
spondyl/o
A
spine
19
Q
rachi/o
A
spine
20
Q
lumb/o
A
lower back area
21
Q
stern/o
A
sternum
22
Q
humer/o
A
humerus
23
Q
scapul/o
A
scapula
24
Q
cost/o
A
ribs
25
chondr/o
cartilage
26
phalang/o
phalanges
27
carp/p
carpals
28
tars/o
tarsals
29
arthr/o
joints
30
ten/o
tendon
31
tendon
attaches muscle to bone
32
burs/o
bursa
33
bursa
fibrous sac that acts like a cushion to ease joint movement
34
synovial fluid
cushions joints
35
symphysis joint
bones grow together with cartilage and function as one
36
menisc/o
meniscus, cartilage within a joint
37
myel/o
bone marrow or spinal cord
38
my/o
muscle
39
myos/o
muscle
