Final Exam Terminology Flashcards
away from
ab-
move
duc
process
-tion
process of moving away from
ab/duc/tion
to or toward
ad-
process of moving toward
ad/duc/tion
joint
arthr
inflammation
-itis
inflammation of a joint
arthr/itis
small purselike sac
burs
inflammation of a small sac
burs/itis
wrist
carp
pertaining to
-al
pertaining to the wrist
carp/al
around
circum
process of moving around
circum/duc/tion
within
end-
bone
oste
presence of
-um
presence of lining within the bone
end/oste/um
straightening
extens
process of
-ion
process of straightening
extens/ion
bend
flex
process of bending
flex/ion
humpback or hunchback
kyph
process of
-osis
process of being hunchbacked
kyph/osis
placing face down
pronat
process of being face down
pronat/ion
painful changes in the joints
rheumat
resembling
-oid
resembling painful changes in the joints
rheumat/oid
placing on the back
supinat
process of placing no the back
supinat/ion
bending backward, swayback
lord
process of bending backward, inward curvature of the spine
lord/osis
beyond
meta
pertaining to beyond the wrist, bones of the palm of the hand
meta/carp/al
ankle
tars
pertaining to beyond the ankle bones of the sole of the foot
meta/tars/al
inflammation of the joint
osteo/arthr/itis
proes in the bone
poro
abnormal condition
-sis
abnormal condition of pores in the bone
osteo/poro/sis
around
peri-
presence of lining around the bone
peri/oste/um
without
a-
nourishment
troph
process of
-y
muscles without nourishment, muscles shrink
a/troph/y
two
bi-
head
-ceps
two-headed muscle
bi/ceps
fiber
firbo
muscle
my
pain
-algia
pain in the muscle fiber
fibro/my/algia
calf or belly of the leg
gastrocnemi
pertaining
-us
pertaining to the calf of the leg
gastrocnemi/us
excessive
hyper-
pertaining to excessive nourishment; causes enlargement
hyper/trophy/y
into
intra-
muscle
muscul
pertaining to
-ar
pertaining to the inside the muscle
intra-muscul/ar
muscle pain
my/algia
muscle
my
weakness
-astenia
heavy, grave
gravis
grave muscle weakness
myasthenia gravis
nerve
neuro
pertaining to the nerve and muscle
neuro/muscl/ar
nature
physio
treatment with natural means
physiotherapy
flesh
sacro
husk or covering
lemma
covering around muscle flesh
sacro/lemma
tumor
plasm
tumor of the flesh
sacro/plasm