Chapter 4-Musculoskeletal System Flashcards
1
Q
-physis
A
growth
2
Q
oste/o
A
bone
3
Q
crani/o
A
head, skull
4
Q
cervic/o
A
neck
5
Q
spondyl/o
A
vertebra
6
Q
lumb/o
A
loin, lower back
7
Q
tors/o
A
ankle
8
Q
dactyl/o
A
finger
9
Q
carp/o
A
wrist
10
Q
cost/o
A
rib
11
Q
femor/o
A
femur (thighbone)
12
Q
tibi/o
A
tibia (shinbone)
13
Q
chondr/o
A
cartilage
14
Q
arthr/o
A
joint
15
Q
burs/o
A
bursa
16
Q
ten/o, tend/o, tendin/o
A
tendon (connective tissue connecting muscle to bone)
17
Q
muscul/o. my/o, myos/o
A
muscle
18
Q
fasci/o
A
fascia (fibrous connective tissue binding muscles to muscles)
19
Q
ton/o
A
tone, tension
20
Q
kinesi/o, (sometimes kinet/o)
A
movement, motion
21
Q
tax/o
A
arrangement, order, coordination
22
Q
ankyl/o
A
stiff, bent
23
Q
Hx
A
history
24
Q
Fx
A
fracture
25
Tx
traction or treatment
26
ACL
anterior cruciate ligament
27
MCL
medial collateral ligament
28
LCL
lateral collateral ligament
29
PCL
posterior cruciate ligament
30
C1-C7
cervical (of the neck) vertebrae
31
T1-T12
thoracic (of the chest) vertebrae
32
L1-L5
lumbar (of the loin) vertebrae
33
S1-S5
sacral vertebrae
34
CTS
carpal tunnel syndrome
35
EMG
electromyogram
36
FROM
full range of motion
37
MD
muscular dystrophy
38
NSAID
nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug
39
OA
osteoarthritis
40
ORIF
open reduction internal fixation
41
PT
physical therapy
42
RA
rheumatoid arthritis
43
RICE
rest, ice, compression, elevation
44
ROM
range of motion
45
THR
total hip replacement
46
TKR
total knee replacement
47
WB
weight bearing
48
WBAT
weight bearing as tolerated
