Ch. 4 Applied Terminology for Muscles, Bones, and Joints Flashcards
1
Q
Abduction
A
drawing away
2
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Adduction
A
drawing toward/too
3
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Arthritis
A
inflammation of joints
4
Q
Arthrocentesis
A
puncture of a joint
5
Q
Atrophy
A
without development
6
Q
Cardiac
A
heart
7
Q
Carpus
A
wrist
8
Q
Caudal
A
to the butt/tail
9
Q
Cervical
A
neck
10
Q
Coccygeal
A
tail
11
Q
Costal
A
ribs
12
Q
Coxofemoral
A
hip and femour
13
Q
Cranial
A
head
14
Q
Dysplaisa
A
bad formation
15
Q
Flexion
A
bending
16
Q
Hypertrophy
A
excise development
17
Q
lliac
A
ilium
18
Q
Intercostal
A
between the ribs
19
Q
Intervertebral
A
between the vertebrae
20
Q
Intramuscular
A
within the muscle
21
Q
Intraosseous
A
within the bone
22
Q
Lumbar
A
loin
23
Q
Mandibular
A
mandible
24
Q
Maxillary
A
maxilla
25
Q
Metacarpal
A
beyond/after carpus
26
Q
Metatarsal
A
after the tarsus
27
Q
Myopathy
A
disease of the muscle
28
Q
Orthopedic
A
straightening
29
Q
Osseous
A
bone
30
Q
Osteoarthritis
A
inflammation of bone/joint
31
Q
Osteopathy
A
disease of bone
32
Q
osteosarcoma
A
tumor of bone/flesh
33
Q
Sternal
A
sternum
34
Q
Thoracic
A
chest
