Semester- 1 Week- 5 Flashcards by Aniyah Scott

crooked; bent; stiff; immobile

Ankyl/o

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bent; hump

kyph/o

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curve; swayback

lord/o

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curved; crooked; bent

scoli/o

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below; under

sub-

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above

supra-

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immature

-blast

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surgical fracture

-clasis

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surgical fixation; to bind; to tie together

-desis

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softening

-malacia

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tumor

-oma

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abnormal condition

-osis

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immobility of a joint

ankylosis

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joint pain

arthalgia

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inflammation of an articular cartilage

arthochondritis

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immature bone/cell

osteoblast

mature bone cell

osteocyte

accumulation of synovial fluid in the knee joint

Baker´s cyst

bunion inflammation and enlargement of the bursa of the joint of the great (big) toe

bunion

inflammation of the bursa

bursitis

softening of cartilage

chondromalacia

crackling or clicking sound during joint moving

crepitation

temporary displacement of a bone from its joint

dislocation

Fracture, comminuted

Fracture, closed

fracture in which the bone is broken or splintered into pieces

break in a bone without interrupting the skin; simple, complete fracture

Fracture impacted

fracture, greenstick

fracture in which the bone is broken and wedged into the interior of another bone

fracture in which the bone is partially bent and partially broken; incomplete fracture

Fracture, open

Fracture, Colles'

fracture in which the bone is broken and bone fragments protrude through the skin; compound fracture.

fracture of the distal end of the radius, just above the wrist

fracture associated or caused by an underlying disease

Fracture, pathological