Chap 4 Flashcards
1
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ankyl/o
A
stiff/bent
2
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arthr/o
A
joint
3
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brachi/o
A
arm
4
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burs/o
A
bursa
5
Q
carp/o
A
wrist
6
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cervic/o
A
neck
7
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chondr/o
A
cartilage
8
Q
cost/o
A
rib
9
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crani/o
A
head, skull
10
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dactyl/o
A
finger
11
Q
fasci/o
A
fascia (fiborus connective tissue putting muscle together)
12
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femor/o
A
femur (thighbone)
13
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ton/o
A
tone, tension
14
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tibi/o
A
tibia (shinbone)
15
Q
ten/o tend/o, tendin/o
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tendon
16
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tax/o
A
arrangment, order, coordination
17
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tars/o
A
ankle
18
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spondyl/o
A
vertebra
19
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physis
A
growth
20
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oste/o
A
bone
21
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my/o myos/o muscul/o
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muscle
22
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lumb/o
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loin, lower back
23
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kinesi/o
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movement, motion
24
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achondroplasia
A
defect in formation of cartilige
25
analgesic
drug relives pain
26
ankylosing spondylitis
stiffening inflamation of vertebra
27
ankylosis
joint stiffness
28
antiarthritic
drug opposes joint inflmation
29
antipyretic
drug opposes fever
30
arthrodysplasia
abnormal joint development
31
arthralgia
joint pain
32
arthritis
joint inflamation
33
arthrocele
hernia of a joint
34
arthrocentesis
puncture of joint
35
arthroclasia
theraputic breaking of joint
36
arthrodesis
sugrical fixation of joint
37
arthrodynia
joint pain
38
arthrectomy
removal of joint
39
arthrogram
visual record of joint
40
arthrography
procesure used to examine joint
41
arthtolysis
loosening stiff joint
42
arthropathy
joint disease
43
arthroplasty
joint reconstructuion
44
arthrosclerosis
hardening of joint
45
arthroscope
procesure for looking into joint
46
arthrotomy
inciscion in joint
47
atrophy
underdevelopment, decrease, loss of tissue
48
bradykinesia
slow movment
49
bursectomy
removal of bursa
50
burtitis
inflamation of bursa
51
bursolith
stone in bursa
52
bursopathy
disease of bursa
53
bursotomy
incision in bursa
54
carpectomy
removal of wrist
55
carpitis
writst inflmation
56
cervicodynia
neck pain
57
chondrectomy
removal of cartilige
58
chondoma
tumorlike growth of cartilage tissue
59
chrondromalacia
abnormal softening of cartilige
60
chrondro-osteodystrophy
poor developmet of bones and cartilige
61
closed reduction
returning bones to proper position without surgry
62
costalgia
rib pain
63
costectomy
removal of rib
64
costpchondritis
removal of portion of skull (nothing replaced)
65
craniomalcia
sofeting of the skill
66
craniosynostosis
premature fusing of skill bones
67
craniotomy
removal of portion of skull
68
crepitation
rattle or creaking heard in joints
69
dyskinesia
inability to control movment
70
dystaxia
poor condition
71
dystonia
poor muscle tone
72
effusion
fluid buildup
73
electromyogram
record of electrical activity of muscle
74
electromyography
prcedure to measure electrical activity in muscle
75
exostosis
abnormal bone growth
76
external fixation
fixation of fractured bone
77
fasciectomy
removal of fascia
78
fasciitis
inflamation of fascia
79
fasciodesis
binding of fascia
80
fasciorrhaphy
suturing of fascia
81
genu valgum
kock-kneed
82
genu varum
bowlegged
83
graphospasm
writers cramp
84
hemarthrosis
blood in joint
85
hydrarthrosis
water in joint
86
hyperkinesia
increase in muscle movment
87
hypertonia
more muscle tone
88
hypertophic spondylitis
overdevelopment of vertebrae causing inflamation
89
hypertophy
overdevelopment of muscle tissue
90
hypokinesia
decrease in muscle movment
91
hypotonia
decrease in muscle tone
92
kyphosis
humped back - abnormal forward cure in HIGH BACK
93
lordosis
sway back - abnormal cure in LOW BACK
94
Metacarpectomy
removal of bone in hand
95
metatarsalgia
pain in bones of feet
96
muscular dystrophy
disorder characterized by poor muscle development
97
myalgia
muscle pain
98
myasthernia
muscle weekness
99
myectomy
removal of muscle
100
myoclonus
violent muscle contraction
101
myofasciitis
inflamation of muscle and fascia
102
myolysis
loss of muscle tissue
102
necrotizing fasciitis
inflmation of fascia - causing death of tissue
102
myography
procedure for studying muscles
103
orthotics
device aids in straightening
103
osteocarcinoma
bone cancer tone
104
osteochondritis
inflamation of bone and cartilige
105
osteodystrophy
poor bone development
106
osteogrnesis imperfecta
disease when bones dont develop correctly
107
osteolysis
bone loss
108
osteomyelitis
inflamation of bone and bone marrow
109
osteonecrosis
death of bone
110
osteopenia
reduction in bone volume
111
osteoporosis
loss of bone density
112
polydactyly
having more fingers or toes
113
polymyositis
inflamation of multiple muscle
114
pyarthrosis
pus in joint
115
septic arthritis
inflamation of joint cuased by infection
116
spinal stenosis
abnormal narrowing of spine
117
spondylitis
inflammation of the vertebra
118
spondyloarthropathy
joint disease of vertebrea
119
spondyloisthesis
slipping or dislocation of vertebrae
120
spondylolysis
loss of vertebra structure
121
spondylosndesis
fusing together multiple vertebrea
122
subluxation
partional discocation of joint
123
syndactyly
fusion of fingers and toes
124
tardive dyskinesia
condition characterized by loss of muscle control
125
tarsectomy
removal of portion of ankle
126
tarsoclasia
surgical fracture of ankle (clubfoot)
127
tarsoptosis
flat feet
128
tenalgia
tendon pain
129
tenolysis
freeing losening tendon
