Musculoskeletal Flashcards
arthr/o
joint
articul/o
joint
burs/o
purse or sac/bursa
carp/o
wrist
chondr/o
cartilage
condyl/o
knuckle of a joint
cost/o
rib
fasci/o
fascia/ Fascia is a thin casing of connective tissue that surrounds and holds every organ, blood vessel, bone, nerve fiber and muscle in place
femor/o
thigh femur
fibr/o
fiber
fibul/o
fibula
ili/o
flank/hip/groin/ilium of pelvis
ischi/o
haunch/hip joint/ischium
menisc/o
meniscus
muscul/o
muscle
my/o or myo/s
muscle
myel
bone marrow
orth/o
straight
oste/o
bone
pariet/o
wall
patell/o
patella kneecap
ped/o
child
petr/o
stone
phalang/o
phalanges or fingers toes
phys/o
growth
pub/o
pubis
radi/o
radius forearm bone
sacr/o
sacred sacrum above the coccyx
skelet/o
skeleton
spondyl/o
vertebra
stern/o
chest/sternum
synov/o synovi/o
synovial
tars/o
tarsal bone above the toe joints
ten/o tendon/o
stretch/tendon
vertebr/o
vertebra
prefix a-
without or absence
brady-
Slow
dys-
Bad abnormal difficult painful
hyper
excessive, abnormally high, above
arthr/o
joint
kinesi/o
motion
my/o
muscle
tax/o
reaction to stimulus/movement
ten/o
stretch/tendon
troph/o
development
suffix a
Singular
algia
condition of pain
dynia
condition of pain
ia
condition of
y
Process of
arthr/algia
condition of joint pain
a/tax/ia
inability to coordinate muscles during activity sign of nervous system disorder
a/troph/y
lack of movement of muscle causing it to lose strength
brady/kines/ia
abnormally slow movement clinical sign of bone muscle or nervous disorder
tennis elbow
lateral epicondylitis
foot deformity when infants front half of the foot is turned in
metatarsus adductus
baby born with broad short food with front part turned inward
clubfoot
ball of long bone (femoral head) easily slips in and out of hip socket
hip dysplasia
brittle bone disease
osteogenesis imperfecta
muscles break down and become weak
muscular dystrophy
condition of pain
arthr/algia
clinical sign of abnormal reduction of calcium in the bone often caused by hormone disorder
decalcification
dys/kines/ia
condition of bad abnormal painful motion
dys/troph/y
process of bad,abnormal, painful or difficult development
hyper/troph/y
excessive muscle growth or development
my/algia
condition of muscle pain
ten/o/dynia
tendon pain indicates minor injury often lasting weeks of mths
fluid in between bones and ligaments
synovial fluid
synovial joints
shoulder or knee
skull bones
frontal
maxilla
mandible
collar bone
clavicle
shoulder blade
scapula
breast bone
sternum
upper arm bone
humerus
hip bone
ilium
tailbone
coccyx
crotch bone
pubis
butt bones
ischium
knee bone
patella
thigh bone
femur
front calf bone
tibia
back calf bone
fibula
outer forearm
radius
above coccyx
sacrum
inner forearm bone
ulna
wrist bones
carpals
above wrist bone
metacarpals
fingers and toes
phalanges
ankle bone
tarsals
top foot bones
metatarsals
support and protect the soft internal organs store mineral salts like phosphorus and produce blood cells within the red bone marrow
bones
uses ultrasonic energy to liquify the damaged tissues which can be suctioned out
ultrasonic tenotomy
