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Bones & Muscles - Unit 14 Flashcards

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crani/o

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skull

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crani/o

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skull

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vertebr/o, spondyl/o, rachi/o

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spine; vertebral column

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lumb/o, lumbar

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lower back area (curvature area)

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cervical vertebrae

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(7=# of vertebrae) C-6 C-2

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Thoracic vertebrae

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(12) T-6 T-2

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Lumbar Vertebrae

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(5) L-6 L-2

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clavic/o, clavicle

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collar bone

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scapul/o, scapula

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shoulder blade

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humer/o, humerus

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upper arm bone

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stern/o, sternum

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breastbone

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cost/o, costals

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ribs

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chondr/o

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cartilage

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vertebr/o, spondy/o, rachi/o

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spine; vertebral column

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lumb/o, lumbar

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lower back area (curvature area)

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cervical vertebrae

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(7=# of vertebrae) C-6 C-2

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Thoracic vertebrae

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(12) T-6 T-2

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Lumbar Vertebrae

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(5) L-6 L-2

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clavic/o, clavicle

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collar bone

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scapul/o, scapula

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shoulder blade

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humer/o, humerus

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upper arm bone

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stern/o, sternum

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breastbone

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cost/o, costals

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ribs

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chondr/o

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cartilage

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abduction

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away from midline

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adduction

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toward midline

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inversion

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turning inward

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eversion

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turning toward

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extension

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moving a limb to a straight position

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flexion

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bending a limb

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pronation

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turning the palm down

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supination

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turning palm up

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rotation

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turning around on its own axis

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alignment

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placing fractured bones into correct anatomical position

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ambulatory

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able to walk

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deformity/deformed

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distortion of any part of te body

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dislocate/dislocation

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temporary displacement of a bone from its joint

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immobilize/immobilization

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making a part or limb so that it cannot be moved

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orthopod

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orthopedist

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reduce/reduction

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restoring a fractured bone to its normal position

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symmetry

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both sides being equal

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traction

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pulling force on a limb to return bone or joint to normal position

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CR

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closed reduction

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CRIF

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closed reduction internal fixation (fracture treatment)

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ORIF

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open reduction internal fixation (surgical fracture treatment)

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phalang/o

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phalanges, finger or toe bones

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carp/o

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carpals, bones of the wrist

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tars/o

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tarsals, ankle bones

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ilium

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part of the hip bone

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femor/o

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femur, upper leg bones

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patell/o

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patella, knee cap

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fibul/o

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fibula, lower leg bones

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arthr/o

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joints

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ten/o, tend/o, tendin/o

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tendon, attaches muscle to bone

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burs/o

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bursa, fibrous sac that acts like a cushion to ease joint movement

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ligament

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connects bone to bone

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synovial fluid

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acts as a lubricant within moveable joints

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symphysis joint

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sym- and syn = with, together, joined together
-physis = to grow
bones grow together with cartilage and function as one

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menisc/o

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cartilage within a joint

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oste/o

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bone

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myel/o

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bone marrow or spinal cord

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my/o, myos/o

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muscle

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ankylosis

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loss of mobility in joint (ankyl/o = stiff)

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intercostal

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pertaining to between the ribs (inter- = between)

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supracostal

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pertaining to above the ribs (supra- = above)

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osteoclasis

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surgical Fx (fracture) a bone to correct deformity (-clasis = to break surgically)

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osteodesis

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fusion, surgically fuse together bone (-desis = surgical fusion)

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lord/o

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bent forward

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kyph/o

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hump, humpback

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myoasthenia

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muscle weakness (-asthenia = weakness)

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osteoarthritis

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inflammation of the bone and joints

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orthopedic surgeon

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specializes in bones, joints, and muscles (orth/o = straight)

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kinesiology

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study of the movement and motion of muscles and body parts (kinesi/o = movement or motion)

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Fx

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fracture

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disl

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dislocation

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ROM

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range of motion

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OT

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occupational therapy

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PT

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physical therapy

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OA

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osteoarthritis

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Ht

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height

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Wt

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weight

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Ortho

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orthopedics

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MD

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muscular dystrophy

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D.O.

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Doctor of Osteopathy

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NSAID

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nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug

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RA

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rheumatoid arthritis

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AKA

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above knee amputation

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