Chapter 3 Flashcards
kyph/o
hump
chondr/i, chondr/o
cartilage
ankly/o
crooked, bent, stiff
arthr/o
joint
-um
singular noun ending
crani/o
cranium, skull
cost/o
rib
-lysis
setting free, loosening
myel/o
spinal cord, bone marrow
-desis
to bind, tie together
spondyl/o
vertebrae
scoli/o
curved
lord/o
swayback bent
synovi/o, synov/o
synovial membrane
diaphysis
shaft of a long bone
seven short ____ bones make up each ankle
tarsal
manubrium
upper portion of the sternum
synovial joint
movable
the _____ bone is located just below the urinary bladder
pubis
opening in a bone through which blood vessels, nerves, and ligaments pass
foramen
ligament
connects one bone to another
acetabulum
hip socket
phalanges
bones of the fingers and toes
a normal projection on the surface of a bone that serves as an attachment for the muscles and tendons is known as a
process
sternum
breast bone
zygomatic
cheek bones
clavicle
collar bone
patella
kneecap
olecranon process
point of the elbow
surgical procedure for loosening of an anklyosed joint
arthrolysis
bone disorder of unknown cause that destroys normal bone structure and replaces it with fibrous (scarlike) tissue is known as
fibrous dysplasia
allogenic
bone marrow transplant uses bone marrow from a donor
vertebroplasty
performed to treat osteoporosis related compression
osteoarthritis
wear and tear arthritis
lumbago
low back pain
osteoclasis
surgical fracture of a bone to correct a deformity
spondylitis
a form of RA that causes inflammation of the joints between vertebrae
osteorrhaphy
surgical suturing, or wiring together of bones
crepitation
sounds of the ends of the broken bone move together
BMT
bone marrow transplant
CR
closed reduction
Fx
fracture
RA
rheomatoid arthritis
TMJ
temporomandibular joint
osteonecrosis
death of bone tissue
lordosis
abnormal increase in the curvature of the lumbar spine
spina bifidia
congenital defect
cancer that occurs in blood making cells in red bone marrow
myeloma
bulging deposit that forms around the area of the break during the healing of a fractured bone
callus
performed to gain access to the brain or relieve intracranial pressure
craniotomy
partial displacement of the bone from its joint
subluxation
procedure that stiffens a joint by joining two bones
arthrodesis
arthroplasty
surgical placement of an artificial joint
hallux valgus
bunion
hemarthrosis
blood within a joint
osteochondroma
benign bony projection covered with cartilage
periostitis
inflammation of the periosteum
adult rickets, abnormal softening of the bones
osteomalacia
greenstick fracture occurs primarily in
children
osteomyelitis
inflammation of the bone and bone marrow
kyphosis
abnormal curvature of the spine
orthotic
orthopedic appliance
chondramalacia
abnormal softening of cartilage
bursitis
inflammation of the bursa
comminuted
type of fracture where the ends of the bones are crushed together
chondroplasty
surgically repair the damaged cartilage
congenital deformity of the foot involving the talus (ankle bones)
talipes
osteosclerosis
abnormal hardening of the bones
costectomy
surgical removal of a rib
chrondropathy
disease of cartilage
arthrotomy
surgical incision into a joint
chondritis
inflammation of cartilage
arthrectomy
surgical removal of a joint
polyarthritis
inflammation of more than one joint
osteoarthropathy
any disease involving the bones and joints
costotomy
surgical incision or division of a rib
craniomalacia
abnormal softening of the skull