Chapter 4 Terms

Question 1

ankyl/o

Answer 1

stiff, bent

Question 2

arthr/o

Answer 2

joint

Question 3

burs/o

Answer 3

bursa

Question 4

carp/o

Answer 4

wrist

Question 5

cervic/o

Answer 5

neck

Question 6

chondr/o

Answer 6

cartilage

Question 7

cost/o

Answer 7

rib

Question 8

crani/o

Answer 8

head, skull

Question 9

dactyl/o

Answer 9

finger

Question 10

fasci/o

Answer 10

fascia

Question 11

kinesi/o

Answer 11

movement, motion

Question 12

muscul/o

Answer 12

muscle

Question 13

my/o

Answer 13

muscle

Question 14

myos/o

Answer 14

muscle

Question 15

oste/o

Answer 15

bone

Question 16

spondyl/o

Answer 16

vertebra

Question 17

tars/o

Answer 17

ankle

Question 18

tax/o

Answer 18

arrangement, order, coordination

Question 19

ten/o

Answer 19

tendon

Question 20

tendr/o

Answer 20

tendon

Question 21

tendin/o

Answer 21

tendon

Question 22

tibi/o

Answer 22

tibia

Question 23

ton/o

Answer 23

tone, tension

Question 24

analgesic

Answer 24

drug that relieves pain

Question 25

anti-arthritic

Answer 25

drug that opposes joint inflammation

Question 26

anti-inflammatory

Answer 26

drug that opposes inflammation

Question 27

antipyretic

Answer 27

drug that opposes fever

Question 28

atrophy

Answer 28

underdevelopment, decrease, or loss of muscle tissue

Question 29

bradykinesia

Answer 29

slow movement

Question 30

bursitis

Answer 30

inflammation of the bursa

Question 31

chondromalacia

Answer 31

abnormal softening of the cartilage

Question 32

costalgia

Answer 32

rib pain

Question 33

craniotomy

Answer 33

incision into the skull

Question 34

dyskinesia

Answer 34

inability to control movement

Question 35

dystaxia

Answer 35

poor coordination

Question 36

dystonia

Answer 36

poor muscle tone

Question 37

fracture

Answer 37

bone break

Question 38

genu valgum

Answer 38

knock kneed

Question 39

genu varum

Answer 39

bowlegged

Question 40

hyperkinesis

Answer 40

increase in muscle movement or activity

Question 41

hypertonia

Answer 41

increased muscle tone or tightness

Question 42

kyphosis

Answer 42

abnormal forward curvature of the upper spine (humped back)

Question 43

lordosis

Answer 43

abnormal forward curvature of the lower spine (sway back)

Question 44

myalgia

Answer 44

muscle pain

Question 45

myasthenia

Answer 45

muscle weakness

Question 46

myoma

Answer 46

muscle tumor

Question 47

myopathy

Answer 47

muscle disease

Question 48

osteoarthritis

Answer 48

inflammation of the joints

Question 49

osteodynia

Answer 49

bone pain

Question 50

osteopathy

Answer 50

bone disease

Question 51

scoliosis

Answer 51

abnormal lateral curvature of the spine (crooked back)

Question 52

tendonitis

Answer 52

tendon inflammation

Question 53

tenorrhaphy

Answer 53

suture of a tendon

Question 54

Fx

Answer 54

fracture

Question 55

Tx

Answer 55

treatment

Question 56

ACL

Answer 56

anterior cruciate ligament

Question 57

MCL

Answer 57

medial collateral ligament

Question 58

PCL

Answer 58

posterior cruciate ligament

Question 59

C1-C7

Answer 59

cervical vertebrae

Question 60

T1-T12

Answer 60

thoracic vertebrae

Question 61

L1-L5

Answer 61

lumbar vertebrae

Question 62

S1-S5

Answer 62

sacral vertebrae

Question 63

DTR

Answer 63

deep tendon reflex

Question 64

EMG

Answer 64

electromyogram

Question 65

FROM

Answer 65

full range of motion

Question 66

NSAID

Answer 66

non steroidal anti-inflammatory drug

Question 67

OA

Answer 67

osteoarthritis

Question 68

ORIF

Answer 68

open reduction internal fixation

Question 69

PT

Answer 69

physical therapy

Question 70

RA

Answer 70

rheumatoid arthritis

Question 71

RICE

Answer 71

rest, ice, compression, elevation

Question 72

ROM

Answer 72

range of motion

Question 73

WB

Answer 73

weight bearing

Question 74

WBAT

Answer 74

weight bearing as tolerated