Ch. 12 JOINTS Literal Meanings Flashcards

1
Q

Arthr

A

joint

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2
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sagittal

A

arrow

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3
Q

synotosis

A

together-condition

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4
Q

amphi-

A

both sides

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5
Q

suture

A

seam

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6
Q

fontanels

A

soft spots

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7
Q

metopic

A

forehead

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8
Q

gomph

A

bolt

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9
Q

desmo

A

bind

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10
Q

dissapate

A

radiate away

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11
Q

labrum

A

lip or ring

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12
Q

meniscus

A

crescent

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13
Q

bursa

A

purse

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14
Q

sheath

A

scabbard

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15
Q

uni-

A

single

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16
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mono-

A

one

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17
Q

bi-

A

two

18
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multi-

A

many

19
Q

tri-

A

three

20
Q

interphalangeal

A

between phalanges

21
Q

conyl

A

knuckle

22
Q

flex-

A

to bend

23
Q

exten-

A

to stretch

24
Q

abduct-

A

take away

25
Q

adduct-

A

bring toward

26
Q

circ-

A

circle

27
Q

rotation

A

to revolve

28
Q

depression

A

to push down

29
Q

elevation

A

lift up

30
Q

protraction

A

draw forth

31
Q

retraction

A

draw back

32
Q

excusion

A

run out

33
Q

pronation

A

bending forward

34
Q

supination

A

turning backward

35
Q

inversion

A

turn inward

36
Q

dorsiflexion

A

bend upward

37
Q

opposition

A

go against

38
Q

reposition

A

replace

39
Q

ligamentum

A

round

40
Q

talo-

A

ankle

41
Q

crur

A

leg