Chapter 4: MSK Flashcards
1
Q
ankyl/o
A
stiff joint
2
Q
arthr/oul/o
A
joint
3
Q
burs/o
A
sac
4
Q
carp/o
A
wrist
5
Q
clavicul/o
A
clavicle
6
Q
coccyg/o
A
coccyx
7
Q
cortic/o
A
outer portion
opposite: medull/o- inner portion
8
Q
cost/o
A
rib
9
Q
femor/o
A
femur
10
Q
fibul/o
A
fibula
11
Q
humer/o
A
hemerus
12
Q
ili/o
A
ilium
13
Q
ischi/o
A
ischium
14
Q
kyph/o
A
hump
15
Q
lamin/o
A
lamina of vertebra
16
Q
lord/o
A
bent backwards
17
Q
lumb/o
A
low back/loin
18
Q
mandibul/o
A
mandible
19
Q
maxill/o
A
maxilla
20
Q
medull/o
A
inner portion
opposite: cortico- outer portion
21
Q
metacarp/o
A
metacarpals
22
Q
metatars/o
A
metatarsals
23
Q
myel/o
A
bone marrow
24
Q
oste/o
A
bone
25
patell/o
patella
26
pector/o
chest
27
pelv/o
pelvis
28
phalang/o
phalanges
29
pod/o
foot
30
prosthet/o
addition
31
radi/o
radius, ray
32
sacr/o
sacrum
33
scapul/o
scapula
34
scoli/o
crooked, bent
35
spondyl/o
vertebrae
36
stern/o
sternum
37
synov/o, synovi/o
synovial membrane
38
tars/o
ankle
39
tibi/o
tibia
40
uln/o
ulna
41
-blast
immature, embryonic
42
-clasia
to break surgically
43
-desis
to stabilize/fuse
44
-listhesis
to slip
45
-logic
pertaining to the study of
46
-porosis
porous
47
-ac, -al, -ar, -ary, -eal, -ic
pertaining to
48
-algia
pain
49
-centesis
puncture to withdraw fluid
50
-clasia
to surgically break
51
-desis
to fuse
52
-ectomy
surgical removal
53
-genic
producing
54
-gram
record
55
-graphy
process of recording
56
-iatry-
medical treatment
57
-itis
inflammation
58
dis-
apart
59
non-
not
60
anti-
against
61
bi-
two
62
ex-
external, outward
63
inter-
between
64
intra-
inside, within
65
per-
through
66
sub-
below, under
67
carpal
pertaining to the wrist
68
cervical
pertaining to the neck
69
clavicular
pertaining to the clavicle (collar bone)
70
coccygeal
pertaining to the coccyx (tail bone)
71
costal
pertaining to the ribs
72
cranial
pertaining to the skull
73
femoral
pertaining to the femur
74
fibular
pertaining to the fibula
75
humeral
pertaining to the humerus
76
iliac
pertaining to the ilium
77
intervertebral
pertaining to between vertebrae
78
intracranial
pertaining to within the skull
79
ischial
pertaining to the ischium
80
lumbar
pertaining to the low back
81
mandibular
pertaining to the mandible (lower jaw)
82
maxillary
pertaining to the maxilla (upper jaw)
83
metacarpal
pertaining to the metacarpus (hand)
84
metatarsal
pertaining to the metatarsus (foot)
85
patellar
pertaining to the patella (knee cap)
86
phalangeal
pertaining to the phalanges (fingers/toes)
87
pubic
pertaining to the pubis
88
radial
pertaining to the radius
89
sacral
pertaining to the sacrum
90
scapular
pertaining to the scapula (shoulder blade)
91
sternal
pertaining to the sternum (breast bone)
92
tarsal
pertaining to the tarsus (ankle)
93
thoracic
pertaining to the thorax (chest)
94
tibial
pertaining to the tibia
95
ulnar
pertaining to the ulna
96
vertebral
pertaining to the vertebrae
97
Functions of skeletal system (5)
(1) supports body, (2) protects internal organs, (3) provides point of attachment for muscles, (4) produces blood cells, (5) stores minerals
98
Organs of skeletal system (2)
(1) bones, (2) joints
99
arthralgia
joint pain
100
bursitis
inflammation of a bursa (sac)
101
callus
mass of bone tissue that forms at fracture site during healing
102
chondromalacia
softening of the cartilage
103
crepitation
noise produced by bones or cartilage rubbing together
104
osteolgia
bone pain
105
osteomyelitis
inflammation of bone and bone marrow
106
synovitis
inflammation of synovial membrane
107
Large, smooth, ball-shaped end of a bone
head
108
Smooth, round portion at the end of a bone
condyle
109
Projection above or on a condyle of a bone
epicondyle
110
Large, rough process on a bone
trochanter, tuberosity
111
Small, rough process on a bone
tubercle
112
Hollow cavity within the bone
sinus
113
Smooth opening for nerves and blood vessels
foramen
114
Shallow cavity or depression within a bone
fossa
115
Deep grooves or slit-like opening
fissure
116
duct/o-
to bring
117
extens/o-
to stretch out
118
fasci/o
fibrous band
119
fibr/o
fibers
120
flex/o
to bend
121
hydr/o
water
122
kinesi/o
movement
123
plant/o
sole of foot
124
rotat/o
to revolve (rotate)
125
ten/o, tend/o, tendin/o
tendon
126
vers/o
to turn
127
-asthenia
weakness
128
-ion
action, condition
129
-kinesia
movement
130
-tonia
tone
131
-trophic
pertaining to development
132
-al, -ar, -ous
pertaining to
133
-algia, -dynia
pain
134
-desis
to fuse
135
-gram
record
136
-graphy
process of recording
137
-itis
inflammation
138
-logy
study of
139
-opsy
view of
140
-otomy
cutting into
141
-pathy
disease
142
-plasty
surgical repair
143
-rrhaphy
suture
144
-rrhexis
rupture
145
-trophy
development
146
a-
without
147
brady-
slow
148
dys-
abnormal, difficult, painful
149
epi-
over
150
hyper-
excessive
151
hypo-
insufficient
152
poly-
many
153
pseudo-
false
154
ab-
away from
155
ad-
towards
156
circum-
around
157
e-
outward, without
158
The [origin/insertion] is the less moveable bone
origin
159
The [origin/insertion] is the more moveable bone
insertion
160
abduction
movement away from midline of body
161
adduction
movement toward midline of body
162
flexion
act of bending or being bent
163
extension
brings limbs into a straight condition
164
dorsiflexion
backward bending of foot
165
plantar flexion
bending sole of foot; pointing toes
166
eversion
turning outward
167
inversion
turning inward
168
pronation
turning palm downward
169
supination
turning palm upward
170
elevation
to raise
171
depression
to drop down
172
circumduction
movement in circular direction from a central point
173
opposition
moving thumb away from the palm to contact tips of other fingers
174
rotation
moving around a central axis
175
fascial
pertaining to fascia
176
muscular
pertaining to muscles
177
myocardial
pertaining to heart muscles
178
tendinous
pertaining to tendons
179
adhesion
scar tissue in fascia; makes muscle movement difficult
180
atonia
lack of muscle tone
181
poor muscle development; result of muscle disease or lack of use; muscle wasting
atrophy
182
bradykinesia
having slow movements
183
contracture
abnormal shortening of muscle fibers, tendons, or fascia
184
dyskinesia
having difficult or painful movements
185
dystonia
having abnormal muscle tone
186
hyperkinesia
having an excessive amount of movement
187
hypertonia
having excessive muscle tone
188
hypertrophy
increase in muscle bulk from usage
189
hypokinesia
having insufficient amount of movement
190
hypotonia
having insufficient muscle tone
191
intermittent claudication
attacks of severe pain and lameness caused by muscle ischemia; usually in calf muscles
192
myalgia
muscle pain
193
myasthenia
muscle weakness
194
myotonia
muscle tone
195
spasm
sudden, involuntary, strong muscle contraction
196
tenodynia
tendon pain
197
fasciitis
inflammation of fascia
198
fibromyalgia
widespread aching and pain in muscles and soft tissue
199
lateral epicondylitis
inflammation of elbow muscles; caused by strong gripping; tennis elbow
200
muscular dystrophy (MD)
inherited disease with progressive muscle atrophy
201
myopathy
general muscle disease
202
myorrhexis
tearing a muscle
203
polymyositis
inflammation of two or more muscles
204
pseudohypertrophic muscular dystrophy
an inherited muscular dystrophy (aka Duchenne's muscular dystrophy)
205
torticollis
severe neck spasms that pull the head to one side; wryneck or crick in the neck