Chapter 15; Musculoskeletal System Flashcards
1
Q
Calco, Calcio
A
Calcium
2
Q
Kypho
A
Humpback, Hunchback
3
Q
Lamino
A
Lamina
4
Q
Lord
A
curve, swayback (anterior curvature in lumbar region)
5
Q
lumbo
A
loins, lowerback
6
Q
myelo
A
bone marrow
7
Q
ortho
A
straight
8
Q
osteo
A
bone
9
Q
scolio
A
crooked, bent (lateral curvature)
10
Q
spondylo
A
vertebra. Used to make words about conditions of the structure
11
Q
vertebro
A
vertebra (used to describe the structure itself)
12
Q
-blast
A
embryonic or immature cell
13
Q
-clast
A
to break
14
Q
-listhesis
A
slipping
15
Q
-malacia
A
softening
16
Q
-physis
A
to grow
17
Q
-porosis
A
pore, passage
18
Q
-tome
A
instrument to cut
19
Q
peroneo
A
fibula
20
Q
ankylo
A
stiff
21
Q
arthro, articulo
A
joint
22
Q
burso
A
bursa
23
Q
chondro
A
cartilage
24
Q
ligamento
A
ligament
25
rheumato
watery flow
26
synovo
synovial membrane
27
teno
tendon
28
tendino
tendon
29
-desis
to bind, tie together
30
-stenosis
narrowing
31
fascio
fascia
32
fibro
fibrous connective tissue
33
leiomyo
smooth muscle that lines the walls of internal organs
34
myo, myos
muscle
35
myocardio
heart muscle
36
planto
sole of foot
37
rhabdomyo
skeletal muscle connected to bones
38
sarco
muscle and flesh
39
-asthenia
lack of strength
40
-trophy
development, nourishment
41
ab-
away from
42
ad-
toward
43
dorsi-
back
44
poly-
many, much
45
ACL
anterior cruciate ligament
46
BKA
below knee amputation
47
C1 to C7
cervical vertabrae
48
Ca
Calcium
49
CK
creatine kinase
50
CTS
carpal tunnel syndrome
51
DTR's
deep tendon reflex
52
ESR
erythrocyte sedimentation rate
53
HNP
herniated nucleus pulposus
54
Im
intramusclular
55
L1 to L5
Lumbar vertebrae
56
NSAID
non steroidal anti inflammatory drug
57
OA
osteo arthritis
58
ORIF
open reduction internal fixation (fracture)
59
P
phosphorus
60
RA
rheumatoid arthritis
61
ROM
range of motion
62
SLE
systemic lupus erythematosus
63
T1 to T12
thoracic vertebrae
64
TKR
total knee replacement/arthroplasty
65
THR
total hip replacement/arthroplasty
66
TMJ
temporal mandibular joint
