Musculoskeltal Symptomatic Terms Flashcards
1
Q
Arthralgia
A
Joint pain
2
Q
Atrophy
A
Shrinking of muscle size
3
Q
Crepitation
A
Grating sound due to joint or broken bones
4
Q
Crepitus
A
Grating sound from joint or broken bones
5
Q
Exostosis
A
A projection arising from a bone that develops from cartilage
6
Q
Flaccid
A
Flabby relaxed
7
Q
Hypertrophy
A
Increase in tissue/muscle size
8
Q
Hypotonia
A
Reduced muscle tone or tension
9
Q
Myalgia
A
Muscle pain
10
Q
Myodynia
A
Muscle pain
11
Q
Ostealgia
A
Bone pain
12
Q
Osteodynia
A
Bone pain
13
Q
Rigor
A
Stiffness
14
Q
Rigidity
A
Stiffness
15
Q
Spasm
A
Involuntary contraction of muscle
