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Musculoskeletal Flashcards

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1
Q

Arthr/o

A

Joint

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2
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desis

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Fussion

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3
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Oste/o

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Bone

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Acromi/o

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Acromion

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5
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Carp/o

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Wrist

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6
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Clavicul/o

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Clavicle

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7
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Cervic/o

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Neck

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Chondr/o

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Cartillage

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9
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malacia

A

Softening

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10
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Cost/o

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Rib

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Crani/o

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Skull

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12
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Fasci/o

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Fascia

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13
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Femor/o

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Femur

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Fibul/o

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Fibula

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Humer/o

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Humerus

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Ili/o

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Ilium

17
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Ischi/o

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Ischium

18
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Lumb/o

A

Loins

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Metacarp/o

A

Beyond, carpals as in Metacarpal

20
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Metatars/o

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Beyond, tarsals as in Metatarsal

21
Q

Muscul/o

My/o

A

Muscles

22
Q

Myel/o

A

Bone marrow or spinal cord

23
Q

Patell/o

A

Patella as in patellar

24
Q

Pelv/i

A

Pelvis as in pelvic

25
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Phalang/o

A

Phalanges

26
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Vertebr/o

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Vertebra as in vertebral

27
Q

Stern/o

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Sternum as in sternal

28
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Synovi/o

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Synovium as in synovial

29
Q

Ten/o

Tendin/o

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Tendon

30
Q

Thorac/o

A

Thorax, chest cavity,

31
Q

Tibi/o

A

Tibia

32
Q

Uln/o

A

Ulna

33
Q

Meta

A

After or beyond

34
Q

Poly-

A

Many

35
Q

Syn

A

Fused

36
Q

Claudication means

A

Limping

37
Q

Subluxation means

A

Partial dislocation

38
Q

Exacerbation means

A

Worsening (of symptoms)

39
Q 
AK
BK
Fx
ROM
ACL 
PCL
C1; C2; C3, etc.
L1; L2; L3; etc
A 
Above the knee
Below the knee
Fracture
Range of motion
Anterior cruciate ligament
Posterior cruciate ligament
Cervical vertebra 1; etc.
Lumbar vertebra 1; etc.

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