Week 5 Flashcards
1
Q
Oma
A
Tumor
2
Q
My/o
A
Muscle
3
Q
Chondr/o
A
Cartilage
4
Q
Arthur/o
A
Joint
5
Q
Circum
A
Round and around
6
Q
Itis
A
Inflamation
7
Q
Ambulatory
A
Ability to walk
8
Q
Atrophy
A
The degeneration or wasting away of tissue
9
Q
Bursitis
A
A painful swelling of the bursa that is located in the joint
10
Q
Chondroma
A
A non cancerous tumor made of cartilage
11
Q
Hyper trophy
A
An increase and growth of muscle cells
12
Q
Lumbar
A
The area of the back that is located between the lowest ribs and the pelvis
13
Q
Myalgia
A
Muscle pain
14
Q
Myositis
A
Inflammation of the muscle characterized by pain, tenderness and occasional spasm
15
Q
Myotonia
A
Temporary muscle spasms
16
Q
Osteoclerosis
A
An increase in bone density
