Chapter 10- Musculoskeletal System Flashcards

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1
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Arthr/o

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Joint

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2
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calc/o

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calcium

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3
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calcane/o

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calcaneum (heel bone)

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4
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Carp/o

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carpus (wrist bones)

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5
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cephal/o

A

Head

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6
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cervic/o

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neck; cervix uteri (neck of uterus)

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7
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chondr/o

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Cartilage

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8
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cost/o

A

Ribs

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9
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crani/o

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Cranium (skull)

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10
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encephal/o

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brain

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femor/o

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femur (thigh bone)

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12
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fibul/o

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fibula (smaller, outer bone of lower leg)

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13
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Humer/o

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Humerus (upper arm bone)

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14
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lumb/o

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Loin (lower back)

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15
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metacarp/o

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metacarpus (hand bones)

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16
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myel/o

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Bone marrow; spinal cord

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17
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my/o

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muscle

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18
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oste/o

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bone

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19
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Patell/o

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Kneecap

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20
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sacr/o

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sacrum

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21
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spin/o

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spine

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22
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spondyl/o

vertebr/o

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vertebra (back bone)

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23
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stern/o

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sternum (breastbone)

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24
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tend/o

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tendon

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25
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tibi/o

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tibia (larger inner bone of lower leg)

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26
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cyt/o

A

cell

27
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cyt/o

A

cell

28
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cyst/o

A

bladder

29
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dist/o

A

far, farthest

30
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enter/o

A

intestine (usually small intestine)

31
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hepat/o

A

liver

32
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proxim/o

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near

33
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radi/o

A

Radiation, x-ray ; radius (lower arm bone on thumb side)

34
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roentgen/o

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x-rays

35
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scler/o

A

hardening; sclera (white of the eye)

36
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-centesis

A

surgical puncture

37
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-ectomy

A

excision, removal

38
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-plasty

A

surgical repair

39
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-rrhaphy

A

suture

40
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-tomy

A

Incision

41
Q

-algia, -dynia

A

pain

42
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-cele

A

Hernia, swelling

43
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-cyte

A

Cell

44
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-emia

A

Blood condition

45
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-genesis

A

forming, producing, origin

46
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-gram

A

record, writing

47
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-graphy

A

process of recording

48
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-ist

A

Specialist

49
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-itis

A

inflammation

50
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-logist

A

specialist in the study of

51
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-malacia

A

softening

52
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-meter

A

instrument for measuring

53
Q

-oma

A

tumor

54
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-osis

A

abnormal condition

55
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-pathy

A

disease

56
Q

-plegia

A

paralysis

57
Q

-rrhexis

A

rupture

58
Q

en-

A

in, within

59
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hemi-

A

One half

60
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hypo-

A

under, below, deficient

61
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inter-

A

between

62
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peri-

A

around

63
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quadri-

A

four