Chapter 6 Skeletal System Vocab Flashcards
1
Q
Cast
A
Used when an individual has broken a bone
2
Q
Chondral
A
Has to do with a chest or sternum
3
Q
Chondrocostal
A
Has to do with the sternum and ribs
4
Q
Clavicular
A
Has to do with the clavicle
5
Q
Coccygeal
A
Has to do with coccyx
6
Q
Coccygodynia
A
Has to do with pain in the coccyx region
7
Q
Collagen
A
Fiber in the body; important for bone structure
8
Q
Costal
A
Has to do with ribs
9
Q
Costosternal
A
Has to do with ribs and sternum, where they meet
10
Q
Craniectomy
A
Surgical removal part of the brain
11
Q
Craniotomy
A
Has to do with visual examination of brain
12
Q
Dactylic
A
Has to do with appendages
13
Q
Gout
A
disorder with uric acid buildup; overconsumption of red meat
14
Q
Genu Valgum
A
Knock-knee
15
Q
Genu Varum
A
Bowlegged
16
Q
Hallux
A
Big toe
