Chapter 4-Musculoskeletal Flashcards
0
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Arth/o , articul/o
A
Joint
1
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Ankyl/o
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Crooked or stiff
2
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Brachi/o
A
Arm
3
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Cervic/I
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Neck
4
Q
Chrond/o
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Cartilage
5
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Cost/o
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Rib
6
Q
Dactyl/o
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Digits or fingers
7
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Kyph/o
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Humped back
8
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Lord/o
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Bent
9
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Myel/o
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Bone marrow or spinal cord
10
Q
My/o, myos/o, muscul/o
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Muscle
11
Q
Sarc/o
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Flesh
12
Q
Scoli/o
A
Twisted
13
Q
Tend/o, ten/o, tendin/o
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Tendon
14
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Ton/o
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Tone or tension
15
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Body planes
A
Reference planes for indicating the location or direction of body parts
16
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Erect
A
Normal standing postion
17
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Decubitus
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Lying down
18
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Prone
A
Lying face down and flat
19
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Recumbent
A
Lying down
20
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Supine
A
Lying flat on the back
21
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Flexion
A
Bending at the joint so that the angle between the bones is decreased
22
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Eversion
A
Turning outward
23
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Supination
A
Turning of the Palmer surface upward or forward
24
Pronation
Turning of the Palmer surface downward or backward
25
Dorsiflexion
Bending the foot or the toes upward
26
Arthralgia
Joint pain
27
Atrophy
Shrinking of muscle size
28
Flaccid
Flabby, relaxed, or having absent or defective muscle tone
29
Hypertrophy
Increase size in tissue
30
Hypotonia
Reduced muscle tone
31
Myalgia/ myodynia
Muscle pain
32
Ostealgia, osteodynia
Bone pain
33
Tetany
Tension, continuous muscle contraction
34
Ankylosis
Stiff joint condition
35
Arthritis
Inflammation of the joints (pain, swelling, redness ECt.)
36
Bony necrosis
Bone tissue they has died from loss of blood supply
37
Bursitis
Inflammation of a bursa
38
Chrondromalacia
Softening of cartilage
39
Myeloma
Bone marrow tumor
40
Myoma
Muscle tumor
