Skeletal Flashcards
-centesis
Puncture to withdraw fluid
-algia
Pain
-ac -al -ar -ary
Pertaining to
Cartilaginous joint
Slight movement
Fibrous joints
Almost no movement
Synovial joints
Freely moving
Phalanges
28 toe bones 3 in each toe 2 in each big toe
Metatarsus
10 forefoot bones
Tarsus
14 ankle and heel bones
Fibula
2 thinner London bone lateral side of lower leg
Tibia
2 shin bone thicker lower bone
Patella
Knee cap 2
Femur
2 thigh bone
Pubis
2 part of hip bone
Ischium
2 part of hip bone
Illium
2 part hip bone
Per-
Through
Ex-
Outward
Dis-
Apart
-tome
Instrument that cuts
-stenosis
Narrowing
-centesis
Puncture to withdraw fluid
-porposis
Porous
-plasty
Surgical repair
-otomy
Cutting into
-osis
Abnormal condition
-listhesis
Slipping
-iatry
Medical treatment
-genic
Producing
-ectomy
Surgical removal
-desis
To fuse
-clasia
To break surgical fracture
Transverse fracture
Complete fracture straight across bone at right angles to long axis of bone
Crepitation
Noise produced by bone or cartilage rubbing together
Callus
Mass of bone tissue forms at fracture site during healing
Rheumatology
Specializing in diagnosis and treatment of musculoskeletal and autoimmune condition affecting joints muscles and bones
UE
Upper extremity
TKR
Total knee replacement
TKA
Total knee arthroplasty
THR
Total hip replacement
THA
Total hip arthroplasty
T1 T2 ect
First thoracic vertebra second vertebra etc
SLE
Systemic lumpus erythematosus
RLE
Right lower extremity
RA
Rheumatoid arthritis
P
Phosphorus
Orth ortho
Orthopedics
ORIF
Open reduction internal fixation
OA
Osteoarthritis
NSAID
Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug
LUE
Left upper extremity
LLE
Left lower extremity
LE
Lower extremity
L1 L2 ect
First lumbar vertebra second lumbar vertebra etc
JRA
Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis
HNP
Herniated nucleus pulposus
Fx
Fracture
DXA DEXA
Dual energy x Ray absorptiometry
DJD
Degenerative joint disease
CA
Calcium
C1 C2 etc
First cervical vertebra second cervical vertebra etc
BK
Below knee
BE
Below elbow
BDT
Bone density testing
AK
Above knee
AE
Above elbow
Subluxation
Incomplete dislocation
Gout
Arthritis pain and swelling
Bunion
Inflammation of bursa big toe
Whiplash
Cervical muscle and ligament sprain or strain from sudden movements forward and backward of head and neck
Herniated nucleus pulposus
Herniated disk ruptured disk
Rickets
Deficiency in calcium and vitamin d in early childhood bone deformities
Pagets disease
Metabolic disease of bone unknown causes usually in middle aged and older adults
Phalanges
28 fingers 3 each finger 2 each thumb
Metacarpus
10 bones in palm of hands
Carpus
16 bone of wrist
Ulna
2 forearm bone on little finger side lower arm
Radius
2 forearm bone on thumb side lower arm
Humerus
2 upper arm
Scapula
2 shoulder blade
Clavicle
2 collar bone
Coccyx
1 3-5 very small vertebra attitude sacrum
Sacrum
1 5 vertebra become fused into 1 triangular shaped flat bone at base of vertebral column
Lumbar vertebra
5 vertebrae in small of back about waist level
Thoracic vertebrae
12 vertebra in chest region with ribs attached
Cervical vertebrae
7 vertebra in neck region
Palatine bone
1 hard palate roof of oral cavity and floor of nasal cavity
Vomer bone
1 base of nasal septum
Zygomatic bone
2 cheekbones
Mandible
1 lower jawbone only movable bone in skull
Maxilla
1 upper jaw
Nasal bone
2 form part of nasal septum and support bridge of nose
Lacrimal bone
2 inner corner of each eye
Ethmoid bone
1 form part of eye orbit nose and floor of cranium
Sphenoid bone
1 bat shaped bone forms part of base of skull floor and sides of eye orbit
Temporal bones
2 sides and base of cranium
Occipital bone
1 back and base of skull
Parietal bone
2 upper sides of cranium and roof of skull
Frontal bone
1 forehead
Hyoid bone
U shipped between mandible and larynx point of attachment for swallowing and speech muscle
Fissure
Slit type opening
Fossa
Shallow cavity or depression on surface of bone
Foramen
Smooth round opening for nerves and blood vessels
Sinus
Hollow cavity within bone
Tuberosity
Large rough process attachment for tendons and muscles
Tubercle
Small rough process provides attachment for tendons and muscles
Trochanter
Large round process for attachment of muscle
Epicondyle
Projection located above or on condyle
Condyle
Smooth rounded portion at end of bone
Neck
Narrow area of bone
Head
Large smooth ball shaped end on long bone
Process
General term for any bone projection
Yellow bone marrow
Primarily fat cells
Red bone marrow
Manufactures most of blood cell in spaces of spongy bones
Cancellous/spongy bone
Found inside bone sponge like appe8
Dense/hard exterior surface bone
Cortical/compact bone
Bone marrow
Blood cell production
Non-
Not
Dis-
Apart
-porosis
Porous
-logic
Pertaining to study of
-listhesis
Slipping
-desis
To fuse
-clasia
To surgically break
-blast
Immature
Vertebr/o
Vertebra
Uln/o
Ulna
Tibi/o
Tibia
Thorac/o
Chest
Tars/o
Tarsus
Synov/o
Synovial membrane
Synovi/o
Synovial membrane
Stern/o
Sternum
Spodyl/o
Vertebrae
Spin/o
Spine
Scoli/o
Crooked
Scapul/o
Scapula
Sacr/o
Sacrum
Radi/o
Radius ray
Pub/o
Pubis
Prosthet/o
Addition
Pod/o
Foot
Phalang/o
Phalanges
Pelv/o
Pelvis
Ped/o
Child foot
Pector/o
Chest
Patell/o
Patella
Oste/o
Bone
Orth/o
Straight
Myel/o
Bone marrow spinal cord
Metatars/o
Metatarsus
Metacarp/o
Metacarpus
Medull/o
Inner region
Maxill/o
Maxilla
Mandibul/o
Mandible
Lumb/o
Loin
Lord/o
Bent backward
Lamin/o
Lamina
Kyph/o
Hump
Ischi/o
Ischium
Ili/o
Ilium
Humer/o
Humerus
Fibul/o
Fibula
Femor/o
Femur
Crani/o
Skull
Cost/o
Rib
Cortic/o
Outer layer
Coccyg/o
Coccyx
Clavicul/o
Clavicle
Chondr/o
Cartilage
Cervic/o
Neck
Carp/o
Carpus
Burs/o
Sac
Articul/o
Joint
Arthr/o
Joint
Ankyl/o
Stiff joint
