Bones & Muscles Flashcards
crani/o
skull
vertebr/o
vetebral column
spondyl/o
spine
rachi/o
spine
lumb/o
lumbar
lumbar
lower back area
C1-C7
cervical vertebrae
T1-T7
thoracic vertebrae
L1-L5
lumbar vertebrae
clavicle
collar bone
clavic/o
clavicle
scapula
shoulder bone
scapul/o
scapula
humerus
upper arm bone
humer/o
humerus
sternum
breast bone
stern/o
sternum
costals
ribs
cost/o
costals
chondr/o
cartilage
cartilage
soft part of bone
phalanges
finger and toe bones
phalang/o
phalanges
carpals
bones of wrist
carp/o
carpals
tarsals
ankle bones
tars/o
tarsals
illium
part of the hip bone
femur
upper leg bone
femor/or
femur
patella
knee cap
patell/o
patella
fibula
lower leg bone
fibul/o
fibula
alignment
placing fractured bones into correct anatomical position
ambulate
able to walk
ambulatory
pertaining to walking
deformity
distortion of any part of the body
deformed
distortion of any part of the body
dislocate
temporary displacement of a bone from its joint
dislocation
temporary displacement of a bone from its joint
immobilize
making a part or limb so that it cannot be moved
immobilization
making a part of limb so that it cannot be moved
orthopod
orthopedist
reduce
restoring a fractured bone to its normal position
reduction
restoring a fractured bone to its normal position