Chapter 4 Flashcards
abduction
away drawing/leading
adduction
toward drawing/leading
arthritis
inflammation of joints
athrocentesis
puncture/tapping a joint
atrophy
without development
cardiac
the heart
carpus
wrist
caudal
towards the tail
cervical
neck
coccygeal
tail
costal
rib
coxofemoral
hip an femur
cranial
head
dysplasia
poor/bad formation
flexion
bending
hypertrophy
excess development
iliac
the ilium
intercostal
between the ribs
intervertebral
between vertebrae
intramuscular
within muscle
intraosseous
within bone
lumbar
the “loin”
mandibular
pertaining to mandible
maxillary
pertaining to maxilla
metacarpal
beyond/after the carpus
metatarsal
beyond/after the tarsus
myopathy
disease of the muscle
orthopedic
straightening a “child”
osseous
bone
osteoarthritis
inflammation of bone and joint
osteopathy
disease of bone
osteosarcoma
tumor of bone and flesh
sternal
pertaining to the sternum
thoracic
pertaining to the chest