Chapter 6 Flashcards
1
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blood production
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hematopoiesis
2
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functions of bones
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support, movement, formation of blood cells, storage of fat in marrow, storage and release of minerals
3
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prevention, correction of deformities of musculoskeletal system, esp bones, muscles, joints, ligaments
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orthopedics
4
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marrow that functions formation of erythrocytes, leukocytes, and platelets
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red marrow
5
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heel bone
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calcaneus
6
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ankle bones
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tarsals
7
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pelvic bones
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ilium, ischium, pubis
8
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resembling bone
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osteoid
9
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process by which organic tissue becomes hardened by deposits of calcium
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calcification
10
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loss of calcium from bone or teeth
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decalcification
11
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painful spine
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rachiodynia, rachialgia
12
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between 2 adjoining vertebrae
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intervertebral
13
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dull aching pain in lower back
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lumbago
14
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spinal cord or bone marrow
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myel/o
15
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inflammation of spinal cord or bone marrow
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myelities
16
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replacement of bone marrow by fibrous tissue
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myelofibrosis
17
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infection of bone and bone marrow by infectious microorganisms
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osteomyelitis
18
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stiff
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ankyl/o
19
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articulation, joint
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arthr/o
20
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weakness
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-asthenia
21
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bursa
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burs/o
22
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calcium
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calc/o
23
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little cell or compartment
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cellul/o
24
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cartilage
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chondr/o
25
down, from, reversing
de-
26
change or next in a series
meta-
27
malignant tumor of connective tissue
-sarcoma
28
tendon
ten/o, tend/o, tenin/o
29
place of union between 2 or more bones
articulation
30
joints that have cavities between articulating bones
synovial
31
sacs of fluid located in areas of friction
bursae
32
circular movement of a limb at the far end
circumduction
33
support and strengthen joints
ligaments
34
disease characterized by widespread nonarticular pain of the torso, extremities and face
fibromyalgia
35
tissue replaced by fibrous tissue
myofibrosis
36
myasthenia gravis
characterized by fatigue and muscle weakness resulting from a defect in the conduction of nerve impulses
37
displacement of bone from joint
dislocation
38
injury to joint that causes pain and disability
sprain
39
strain
excessive use of part of the body to extent that it is injured
40
condition in which muscle protrudes through fascial covering
myocele
41
motor weakness or partial paralysis
paresis
42
partial paralysis of lower limbs
paraparesis
43
acute, spreading inflammation of deep subcutaneous tissues
cellulitis, myocellulitis if muscle involved
44
inflammation of a bone
osteitis
45
infection of bone and bone marrow caused by infectious organisms
osteomyelities
46
inflammation of bone and cartilage
osteochondritis
47
cancers arising from connective tissues
sarcoma
48
tumor composed of masses of cartilage
chondrosarcoma
49
malignant tumor containing fibrous tissue
fibrosarcoma
50
inhibition of bone marrow
myelosuppression
51
multiple myeloma
disease characterized by presence of many tumor masses in bone and bone marrow.
52
skeletal disease of elderly persons characterized by chronic bone inflammation
osteitis deformans (Paget disease)
53
osteomalacia
reversible skeletal disorder characterized by defect in the mineralization of bone (most common a deficiency of vitamin D, which is necessary for proper absorption of calcium
54
softening of vertebrae
spondylomalacia
55
metabolic disease in which reduced bone mass leads to subsequent fractures, most affecting postmenopausal women, sedentary individuals
osteoporosis
56
congenital abnormality characterized by defective closure of the bones of the spine
spina bifida
57
group of inherited diseases characterized by weakness, atrophy of muscle without involvement of nervous system, progressive disability
muscular dystrophy
58
hernial protrusion of brain through a defect in the skull
craniocele
59
flatfoot
tarsoptosis
60
arthritis
inflammatory condition of joint characterized by pain, heat, swelling, redness, limitation of movement
61
form of arthritis in which one or many joints undergo degenerative changes, particularly loss of articular cartilage. a connective tissue disease
osteoarthritis
62
second most common connective tissue disease. chronic, systemic disease resulting in joint deformities
rheumatoid arthritis
63
rheumatism
aute and chronic conditions characterized by inflammation, soreness and stiffness of muscles
64
inflammation of a vertebra
spondylarthritis
65
inflammation of cartilage between vertebrae, can cause neighboring vertebrae to fuse
rheumatoid spondylitis
66
joint is immobile and stiff
ankylosis
67
painful joint
arthralgia, arthrodynia
68
Lupus erythmatosus
autoimmune disease that involves CT
69
metabolic disease that is a form of acute arthritis. inflammation of joints. hereditary
gout
70
hyperuricemia
excessive uric acid in blood
71
direct visualization of the interior of a joint using a special fiberoptic endoscope
arthroscopy
72
incision of a joint
arthrotomy
73
disease of a joint
arthropathy
74
calcium therapy, vitamin D, and this medication used to treat osteoporosis
anti-osteoporotics
75
procedure in which cement-like substance injected into body of fractured vertebra to stabilize and strengthen it and remove pain
vertebroplasty
76
excision of a bunion
bunionectomy
77
surgical opening in the skull
craniotomy
78
excision of a bone
ostectomy
79
excision of a rib
costectomy
80
excision of a segment of a skull
crainectomy
81
excision of cartilage
chondrectomy
82
surgical repair of tendons
tendoplasty
83
surgical repair of muscle
myoplasty
84
plastic surgery to repair skull
cranioplasty
85
surgical removal of bony posterior arch of vertebra to permit surgical access to the disk so herniated material can be removed
laminectomy
86
complete excision of an intervertebral disk
diskectomy
87
used to reduce inflammation of arthritis
anti arthritics, cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) - celebrex
88
surgical reconstruction of a joint
arthroplasty
89
myelosuppression
inhibition of bone marrow
