CH 4 - Musculoskeletal System Flashcards
1
Q
ankyl/o
A
stiff joint
2
Q
arthr/o
A
joint
3
Q
articul/o
A
joint
4
Q
burs/o
A
sac
5
Q
carp/o
A
carpus
6
Q
cervic/o
A
neck
7
Q
chondr/o
A
cartilage
8
Q
clavicul/o
A
clavicle
9
Q
coccyg/o
A
coccyx
10
Q
cortic/o
A
outer layer
11
Q
cost/o
A
rib
12
Q
crani/o
A
skull
13
Q
femor/o
A
femur
14
Q
fibul/o
A
fibula
15
Q
humer/o
A
humerous
16
Q
ili/o
A
ilium
17
Q
ischi/o
A
ischium
18
Q
kyph/o
A
hump
19
Q
lamin/o
A
lamina (part of vertebra)
20
Q
lamin/o
A
lamina (part of vertebral)
21
Q
lord/o
A
bent backward
22
Q
lumb/o
A
loin (low back between ribs and pelvis)
23
Q
mandibul/o
A
mandible
24
Q
maxill/o
A
maxilla
25
medull/o
inner region
26
metacarp/o
metacarpus
27
metatars/o
metatarsus
28
myel/o
bone marrow
29
orth/o
straight
30
oste/o
bone
31
patell/o
patella
32
pector/o
chest
33
ped/o
child; foot
34
pelv/o
pelvis
35
phalang/o
phalanges
36
pod/o
foot
37
prosthet/o
addition
38
pub/o
pubis
39
radi/o
radius; ray (x-ray)
40
sacr/o
sacrum
41
scapul/o
scapula
42
scoli/o
crooked
43
spin/o
spine
44
spondyl/o
vertebrae
45
stern/o
sternum
46
synovi/o
synovial membrane
47
synov/o
synovial membrane
48
tars/o
tarsus
49
thorac/o
chest
50
tibi/o
tibia
51
uln/o
ulna
52
vertebr/o
vertebra
53
-blast
immature
54
-clasia
to surgically break
55
-desis
to fuse
56
-listhesis
slipping
57
-logic
pertaining to study of
58
-porosis
porous
59
dis-
apart
60
non-
not
61
-ac
-al
-ar
-ary
-eal
-ic
-ory
-tic
pertaining to
62
-algia
pain
63
-centesis
puncture to withdraw fluid
64
-ectomy
surgical removal
65
-genic
producing
66
-gram
record
67
-graph
to record
68
-graphy
process of recording
69
-iatry
medical treatment
70
-itis
inflammation
71
-logy
study of
72
-malacia
abnormal softening
73
-metry
process of measuring
74
-oma
tumor
75
-osis
abnormal condition
76
-otomy
cutting into
77
-pathy
disease
78
-plasty
surgical repair
79
-scope
instrument for viewing
80
-scopic
pertaining to visually examining
81
-scopy
process of visually examining
82
-stenosis
narrowing
83
-tome
instrument to cut
84
anti-
against
85
bi-
two
86
dis-
apart
87
ex-
outward
88
inter-
between
89
intra-
within
90
non-
not
91
per-
through
92
pre-
before
93
sub-
under
94
AE
above elbow
95
AK
above knee
96
BDT
bone density testing
97
BE
below elbow
98
BK
below knee
99
C1, C2, etc.
first cervical vertebra, second cervical vertebra, etc.
100
Ca
calcium
101
DJD
degenerative joint disease
102
DXA, DEXA
dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry
103
FX, Fx
fracture
104
HNP
herniated nucleus pulposus
105
JRA
juvenile rheumatoid arthritis
106
L1, L2, etc.
first lumbar vertebra, second lumbar vertabra, etc.
107
LE
lower extremity
108
LLE
left lower extremity
109
LUE
left upper extremity
110
NSAID
nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug
111
OA
osteoarthritis
112
ORIF
open reduction-internal fixation
113
Orth, ortho
orthopedics
114
P
phosphorus
115
RA
rheumatoid arthritis
116
RLE
right lower extremity
117
ROM
range of motion
118
RUE
right upper extremity
119
SLE
systemic lupus erthematosus
120
T1, T2, etc.
first thoracic vertebra, second thoracic vertebra, etc.
121
THA
total hip arthroplasty
122
THR
total hip replacement
123
TKA
total knee arthroplasty
124
TKR
total knee replacement
125
UE
upper extremity
126
duct/o
to bring
127
extens/o
to stretch out
128
fasci/o
fibrous band
129
fibr/o
fibers
130
flex/o
to bend
131
habilitat/o
ability
132
hydr/o
water
133
kinesi/o
movement
134
muscul/o
muscle
135
my/o
muscle
136
myos/o
muscle
137
phon/o
sound
138
physic/o
body
139
plant/o
sole of foot
140
rotat/o
to revolve
141
ten/o
tendon
142
tendo/o
tendo
143
tendin/o
tendon
144
therm/o
heat
145
vers/o
to turn
146
-asthenia
weakness
147
-ion
action
148
-kinesia
movement
149
-phoresis
carrying
150
-tonia
tone
151
-trophic
pertaining to development
152
ab-
away from
153
ad-
toward
154
circum-
around
155
e-
outward
156
-opsy
view of
157
-phoresis
carrying
158
-rrhaphy
suture
159
-rrhexis
rupture
160
-therapy
treatment
161
-trophy
development
162
a-
without
163
brady-
slow
164
dys-
abnormal; difficult
165
epi-
above
166
hyper-
excessive
167
hypo-
insufficient
168
poly-
many
169
pseudo-
false
170
re-
againt
171
ultra-
beyond
172
ADLs
activities of daily living
173
CK
creatine kinase
174
CPK
creatine phosphokinase
175
CTS
carpal tunnel syndrome
176
DTR
deep tendon reflex
177
EMG
electromyogram
178
IM
intramuscular
179
MD
muscular dystrophy
180
NF
necrotizing fasciitis
181
OT
occupational therapy
182
PROM
passive range of motion
183
PT
physical therapy
184
US
ultrasound
