Unit #5 - Terms on Test Flashcards
(110 cards)
1
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ab-
A
going away
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ad-
A
going into
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dys-
A
bad
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ex-,ex-
A
out, off, away from
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infra-
A
beneath
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alges
A
pain
7
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clonus
A
violent shaking
8
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effusion
A
pouring out of
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luxation
A
dislocation
10
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tax
A
moving
11
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carp
A
wrist
12
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crani/o
A
skull
13
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glen
A
socket
14
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pector
A
chest
15
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tars/o
A
ankle
16
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cephal
A
head
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dactyl
A
finger
18
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hallux
A
big toe
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pelvis
A
hips, lower abdomen
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thorac
A
chest
21
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cervic/o
A
neck
22
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femor
A
thigh
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lumb/o
A
lower back
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pollux
A
thumb
25
tempor
side of the head
26
arth/o, articul/o
joint
27
burs/a, burs/o
purse or bag
28
fasci/o
bundle of fibers
29
myo
muscle
30
osteo
bone
31
ten/o
tendon
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ankylos
stiff
33
crepit
crackling noise
34
kines, kinet
movement
35
olisthles
slippage
36
cost/o
rib
37
genu
knee
38
occipit
back of the head
39
vertebra
spondyl/o
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vertebra
bone of spinal column
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condyle
knob
42
foramen
hole
43
lamella
thin plate
44
sulscus
groove
45
trochlea
piece of bone that acts as a pulley
46
facet
flat spot
47
fossa
shallow groove
48
meatus
tube or passage
49
trochanter
point on the femur where large leg muscles attach.
50
tuber
potato-like raised area on a bone.
51
ACL
anterier cruciate ligament
52
C1-C7
cervical vertebrae
53
CT
computed tomography
54
EMG
electromyogram
55
Fx
fracture
56
IM
intramuscular
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L1-L5
lumbar vertebrae
58
LCL
lateral collateral ligament
59
MCL
medial collateral ligament
60
MRI
magnetic resonance imaging
61
NSAID
non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug
62
OA
osterartritis
63
ORIF
open reduction internal fixation
64
PCL
posterior cruciate ligament
65
PT
physical therapy
66
RA
rheumatoid arthritis
67
RICE
rest, ice, compression, elevation
68
ROM
range of motion
69
S1-S5
sacral fused vertebrae
70
T1-T12
thoracic vertebra
71
WB
weight bearing
72
WBAT
weight bearing as tolerated
73
-clasia
breakdown process leading to disease
74
-centesis
puncture
75
-genesis
the process of creating
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-emia
present in blood, indicating disease
77
-graph
instrument for recording a procedure
78
-meter
instrument for measuring
79
-physis
growth; form
80
-plasia
the process of molding or growing
81
burs-ectomy
surgical removal of a bursa
82
burs-itis
inflammation of a bursa
83
burso-tomy
cutting into a bursa
84
bursa
a bag of synovial fluid that cushions a ligament or tendon that would otherwise rub against a bone
85
chondr-itis
inflammation of the cartilage
86
chondro-dynia
pain in the cartilage
87
chondr-oma
tumor in the cartilage
88
chondro-malacia
softening of the cartilage
89
chondro-plasty
surgical modification of cartilage
90
fasci-ectomy
removal of a fascia
91
fasci-itis
inflammation of a fascia
92
fascio-plasty
surgical modification of fascia
93
fascio-rrhaphy
surgical repair of a fascia
94
fascio-tomy
cutting into a fascia
95
a-chondro-plas-ia
failure in the development of cartilage (a type of dwarfism)
96
cost-al
pertaining to a rib
97
cost-algia
pain in a rib
98
cost-ectomy
surgical removal of a rib
99
cost-chondr-itis
inflammation of the rib and associated cartilage
100
endo-chondr-al
occurring inside of cartilage (refers to a type of bone development)
101
inter-cost-al
between the ribs
102
osteo-blast
rapidly dividing cell of bone (responsible for bone formation)
103
osteo-clast
cell which breaks down bone
104
osteo-chondr-itis
inflammation of bone and its associated cartilage
105
osteo-chondr-oma
a tumor derived from bone and cartilage
106
ab-duct-ion
moving a limb or body part away from the midline
107
ad-duct-ion
moving a limb or body part toward the midline
108
circum-duct-ion
movement in a circle around a joint
109
pron-ation
turning the back of the hand facing forward; lying face down
110
supin-ation
turning the palm of the hand facing forward; lying face up
