Chapter 10 - Musculoskeletal System Flashcards
ankyl/o
stiffness; bent, crooked
arthr/o
joint
kyph/o
humpback
lamin/o
lamina (part of vertebral arch)
lord/o
curve, swayback
myel/o
bone marrow; spinal cord
orth/o
straight
oste/o
bone
ped/o
foot; child
ped/i
foot; child
scoli/o
crooked, bent
thorac/o
chest
acromi/o
acromion (projection of scapula)
brachi/o
arm
calcane/o
calcaneum (heel bone)
carp/o
carpus (wrist bone)
cephal/o
head
cervic/o
neck; cervix uteri (neck of uterus)
clavicul/o
clavicle (collar bone)
cost/o
Ribs
crani/o
cranium (skull)
dactyl/o
fingers; toes
femor/o
femur (thigh bone)
fibul/o
fibula (smaller bone of lower leg)
humer/o
humerus (upper arm bone)
ili/o
ilium (lateral, flaring portion of hip bone)
lumb/o
loins (lower back)
metacarp/o
metacarpus (hand bones)
metatars/o
metatarsus (foot bones)
patell/o
patella (kneecap)
pelv/i
pelvis
pelv/o
pelvis
phalang/o
phalanges (bones of the fingers and toes)
pod/o
foot
pub/o
pelvis bone (anterior part of pelvic bone)
radi/o
radiation, x-ray; radius (lower arm bone on thumb side)
spondyl/o
vertebrae (backbone)
vertebr/o
vertebrae (backbone)
stern/o
sternum (breastbone)
tibi/o
tibia (larger bone of lower leg)
leiomy/o
smooth muscle (visceral)
muscul/o
muscle
my/o
muscle
rhabd/o
rod-shaped (striated)
rhabdomy/o
rod-shaped (striated) muscle
chondr/o
cartilage
fasci/o
band, fascia (fibrous membrane supporting and separatingmuscles)
fibr/o
fiber, fibrous tissue
synov/o
synovial membrane, synovial fluid
ten/o
tendon
tend/o
tendon
tendin/o
tendon
-asthenia
weakness, debility
-blast
adyssubembryonic cell
-clasia
to break; surgical fracture
-clast
to break
-desis
binding, fixation (of a bone or joint)
-malacia
softening
-physis
growth
-porosis
porous
-scopy
visual examination
a
without, not
dys
bad; painful; difficult
sub-
under, below
supra-
above; excessive; superior
syn-
union, together, joined
ACL
anterior cruciate ligament
Ca
calcium; cancer
AE
above the elbow
CDH
congenital dislocation of the hip
AK
above the knee
CTS
carpal tunnel syndrome
BE
barium enema; below the elbow
CT
computed tomography
BK
below the knee
DEXA,DXA
dual energy x-ray absorptiometry
C1, C2, and so on
first cervical vertebra, second cervical vertebra, and so on
DJD
degenerative joint disease
EMG
electromyography
MS
musculoskeletal; multiple sclerosis; mental status; mitral stenosis
Fx
fracture
NSAIDs
nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs
MG
myasthenia gravis
ORTH, ortho
orthopedics
HD
hemodialysis; hip disarticulation; hearing distance
P
phosphorus; pulse
HNP
herniated nucleus pulposus (herniated disk)
PCL
posterior cruciate ligament
HP
hemipelvectomy
RA
rheumatoid arthritis; right atrium
IS
intracostal space
RF
rheumatoid factor; radio frequency
IM
intramuscular; infectious mononucleosis
ROM
range of motion
SD
shoulder disarticulation
KD
knee disarticulation
THA
total hip arthroplasty
L1, L2, and so on
first lumbar vertebra, second lumbar vertebra, and so on
THR
total hip replacement
LS
lumbosacral spine
TKA
total knee arthroplasty
MG
myasthenia gravis
TKR
total knee replacement
MRI
magnetic resonance imaging
TRAM
transverse rectus abdominis muscle