CH 4 WORD SHARE (Musculoskeletal System) Flashcards
1
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Inflammation of bones and joints
A
Osteoarthritis:
2
Q
Porous bones
A
Osteoporosis:
3
Q
Abnormal condition of having a hump
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Kyphosis:
4
Q
X-ray record of a joint
A
Arthrogram:
5
Q
Process of making X-ray record of spinal cord
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Myelography:
6
Q
Instrument used to view inside a joint
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Arthroscope:
7
Q
having slow movement
A
Bradykinesia
8
Q
having difficult or painful movements
A
Dyskinesia:
9
Q
having excessive muscle tone
A
Hypertonia:
10
Q
having excess amount of movement
A
Hyperkinesia:
11
Q
inflammation of the synovial membrane
A
Synovitis
12
Q
scar tissue in the muscle fascia; makes muscle movement difficult
A
Adhesion:
13
Q
poor muscle development, a result of muscle disease or lack of use; muscle wasting
A
Atrophy:
14
Q
bone pain
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Ostealgia:
15
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abnormal shortening of muscle fibers, tendons, or fascia
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Contracture:
