Musculoskeletal Flashcards

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1
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Ankly/o

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Stiff, bent

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Aponeur/o

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Aponeurosis

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3
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Burs/o

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Bursa

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4
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Clavic/o

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Clavicle

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5
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Clavicul/o

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Clavicle

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6
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Disk/o

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Intervertebral disk

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7
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Femor/o

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Femur

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8
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Fibul/o

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Fibula (smaller lower leg bone)

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Humer/o

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Humerus (upper arm bone)

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10
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Ili/o

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Ilium (broad, flaring portion of the hip bone)

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Ischi/o

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Ischium (inferior, dorsal portion of the hip bone)

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12
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Kinesi/o

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Movement, motion

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13
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Kyph/o

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Increased convexity of the spine

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14
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Lord/o

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Bent forward, increased concavity of the spine

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15
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Lumb/o

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Loin, lumbar region of the spine

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16
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Mandibul/o

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Mandible (lower jaw bone)

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17
Q

Maxill/a

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Maxilla (upper jaw bone)

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18
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Menisc/o

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Meniscus, crescent

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19
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Myel/o

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Spinal cord

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20
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Patell/o

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Patella (kneecap)

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21
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Pelv/i

A

Pelvis, pelvic bone

22
Q

Pelv/o

A

Pelvic bone

23
Q

Petr/o

A

Stone

24
Q

Pub/o

A

Pubis

25
Q

Rachi/o

A

Nerve root

26
Q

Scoli/o

A

Crooked, curve

27
Q

Spondyl/o

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Vertebra, spine, vertebral column

28
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Stern/o

A

Sternum, breastbone

29
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Tars/o

A

Tarsals (ankle bones)

30
Q

Ten/o

A

Tendon

31
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Tendin/o

A

Tendon

32
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Tend/o

A

Tendon

33
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Tibi/o

A

Tibia (shin bone)

34
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Uln/o

A

Ulna (lower arm bone)

35
Q

-algia

A

Pain

36
Q

-asthenia

A

Weakness

37
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-clasia

A

Break

38
Q

-clasis

A

Break

39
Q

-clast

A

Break

40
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-desis

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Surgical fixation, fusion

41
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-physis

A

Growth

42
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-rraphy

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Suturing, repairing

43
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-sarcoma

A

Malignant tumor

44
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-schisis

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Split, fissure

45
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DO

A

Doctor of Osteopathy

46
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DC

A

Doctor of Chiropractic

47
Q

EMG

A

Electromyogram

48
Q

MD

A

Muscular distrophy

49
Q

MG

A

Myasthenia graves

50
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Ortho

A

Orthopedics