Lesson 5B (Part 1)

Question 1

What does the musculoskeletal system do? (2)

Answer 1

1. Support the body

2. Allows it to move

Question 2

Oste/o

Answer 2

Bone

Question 3

Osteitis

Answer 3

Inflammation of the bone

Question 4

Porosis

Answer 4

Porous

Question 5

Osteoporosis

Answer 5

Medical condition where there is brittle and fragile bones

- loss of tissue

Question 6

Malacia

Answer 6

Softening

Question 7

Osteomalacia

Answer 7

Softening of the bone

Question 8

Chondromalacia

Answer 8

Softening of the cartilage

Question 9

Myel/o

Answer 9

Bone marrow

Question 10

Myeloma

Answer 10

Tumour of the bone marrow

Question 11

My/o

Answer 11

Muscle

Question 12

Myoma

Answer 12

Tumour of the muscle

Question 13

Burs/o

Answer 13

Bursa

Question 14

Bursa

Answer 14

Shock absorber between tendons and bones

- fluid filled sac

Question 15

Bursitis

Answer 15

Inflamed bursa

Question 16

Chondr/o

Answer 16

Cartilage

Question 17

Ligament/o

Answer 17

Ligament

Question 18

What does a ligament do?

Answer 18

Attaches bones to bones

Question 19

Algia

Answer 19

Pain

Question 20

Analgesia

Answer 20

Take away the pain

Question 21

Myalgia

Answer 21

Muscle pain

Question 22

Arthr/o

Answer 22

Joint

Question 23

Arthralgia

Answer 23

Joint pain

Question 24

Arthroplasty

Answer 24

Repair of a joint

Question 25

Ten/o

Answer 25

Tendon

Question 26

Tendin/o

Answer 26

Tendon

Question 27

What does a tendon do?

Answer 27

Attaches muscle to bone

Question 28

Trophy

Answer 28

Growth or development, stimulation, food, nutrition maintenance

Question 29

Atrophy

Answer 29

Shriveling of muscles

Question 30

Hypertrophy

Answer 30

Increased size and strength of muscle cells