chapter 6

Question 1

orthopedics

Answer 1

The branch of medicine involved in prevention and correction of deformities and diseases of the musculoskeletal system

Question 2

Bone marrow

Answer 2

The soft tissue that fills the cavities of the bones

Question 3

Red marrow

Answer 3

Bone marrow present in erythrocytes, leukocytes, and platelets; contain hematopoietic stem cells which form blood cells

Question 4

crani/o

Answer 4

cranium

Question 5

cost/o

Answer 5

costa

Question 6

stern/o

Answer 6

sternum

Question 7

spine

Answer 7

Rachi/o, spin/o

Question 8

vertebrae

Answer 8

Spondyl/o, vertebr/o

Question 9

cervic/o

Answer 9

Cervical vertebrae

Question 10

thorac/o

Answer 10

Thorracic vertebrae

Question 11

lumb/o

Answer 11

Lumbar vertebrae

Question 12

sacr/o

Answer 12

sacrum

Question 13

coccyg/o

Answer 13

coccyx

Question 14

clavicul/o

Answer 14

cavicle

Question 15

scapul/o

Answer 15

scapula

Question 16

humer/o

Answer 16

humerus

Question 17

radi/o

Answer 17

radius

Question 18

uln/o

Answer 18

ulna

Question 19

carp/o

Answer 19

Carpals

Question 20

metacarp/o

Answer 20

metacarpals

Question 21

phalang/o

Answer 21

phalanges

Question 22

calcane/o

Answer 22

calcaneus

Question 23

metatars/o

Answer 23

Bones of the feet

Question 24

ankyl/o

Answer 24

stiff

Question 25

arthr/o

Answer 25

articulation

Question 26

-asthenia

Answer 26

weakness

Question 27

burs/o

Answer 27

bursa

Question 28

calc/i

Answer 28

calcium

Question 29

cellul/o

Answer 29

Little cell or compartment

Question 30

chondr/o

Answer 30

cartilage

Question 31

De-

Answer 31

Down, from, or reversing

Question 32

Meta-

Answer 32

Change or next in a series

Question 33

-sarcoma

Answer 33

Malignant tumor of connective tissue

Question 34

Ten/o, tend/o, tendin/o

Answer 34

tendon

Question 35

pector/o

Answer 35

chest

Question 36

brachi/o

Answer 36

arm

Question 37

radi/o

Answer 37

radius

Question 38

abdomin/o

Answer 38

abdomen

Question 39

ili/o

Answer 39

ilium

Question 40

femor/o

Answer 40

femur

Question 41

tibi/o

Answer 41

tibia

Question 42

extension

Answer 42

To straigten

Question 43

flexion

Answer 43

To bend

Question 44

rotation

Answer 44

Movement of a bone around it’s own axis

Question 45

circumduction

Answer 45

Circular movement of a limb at the far end

Question 46

dislocation

Answer 46

Is the displacement of a bone from a joint

Question 47

fracture

Answer 47

The breaking of a bone usually from sudden injury

Question 48

strain

Answer 48

Excessive use of a part of the body to the point of injury to ligaments or tendons

Question 49

sprain

Answer 49

Injury to a joint that causes pain and disability

Question 50

Incomplete simple fracture

Answer 50

Tiny little crack

Question 51

Complete simple

Answer 51

Bone is completely broken through but still roughly in place

Question 52

compound

Answer 52

Completely broken and out of place

Question 53

compound

Answer 53

Completely broken and out of place

Question 54

cellul/o

Answer 54

cell

Question 55

sub

Answer 55

under

Question 56

kyphosis

Answer 56

humpback

Question 57

spondyloarthritis

Answer 57

Inflammation of the spine

Question 58

Rheumatoid spondylitis

Answer 58

Causes inflammation of cartilage between the vertebrae

Question 59

polyarthritis

Answer 59

Inflammation of more than one joint

Question 60

Rheumatoid arthritis

Answer 60

Connective tissue disease that results in joint deformities of the hands and feet

Question 61

arthralgia

Answer 61

Painful joint

Question 62

Lupus erythematosus

Answer 62

Autoimmune disease that involves connective tissue and a rah across the nose