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Skeletal System Flashcards

1
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Bones

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oss/e oss/i oste/o ost/o

acts as the framework for the body, protect the internal organs, and store the mineral calcium

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2
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Bone Marrow

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myel/o
also means spinal chord

Red bone marrow forms some blood cells
Yellow bone marrow stores fat

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3
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Cartilage

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chondr/o

creates a smooth surface for motion within joints and protects the ends of the bones

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Joints

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arthr/o

woe with the muscle to make variety of motions possible

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5
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Ligaments

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ligament/o

connect one bone to another

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Synovial Membrane

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synovi/o synov/o

forms the lining of synovial joints and secretes synovial fluid

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Synovial Fluid

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synovi/o synov/o

lubricant that makes smooth joint movements possible

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Bursa

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burs/o

cushions areas subject to friction during movement

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9
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Acetaminophen

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APAP

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APAP

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acetaminophen

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11
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Bone Density Testing

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BDT

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12
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BDT

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bone density testing

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13
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Bone Marrow Biopsy

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BMB

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14
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BMB

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bone marrow biopsy

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15
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Bone Marrow Transplant

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BMT

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16
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BMT

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bone marrow transplant

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17
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Closed Reduction

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CR

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18
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CR

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closed reduction

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19
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Craniostenosis

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CSO

20
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CSO

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craniostenosis

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Dual x-ray absorptiometry

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DXA

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DXA

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dual x-ray absorptiometry

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Fracture

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Fx

24
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Fx

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fracture

25
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Hallux Valgus

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HV

26
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HV

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hallux valgus

27
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Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis

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JRA

28
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JRA

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juvenile rheumatoid arthritis

29
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Magnetic Resonance Imaging

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MRI

30
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MRI

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magnetic resonance imaging

31
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ankyl/o

A

crooked, bent, stiff

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arthr/o

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joint

33
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chondr/o

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cartilage

34
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cost/o

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rib

35
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crani/o

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skull

36
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-desis

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surgical fixation of bone or joint, to bind, to tie together

37
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kyph/o

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bent, hump

38
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lord/o

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curve, swayback bent

39
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-lysis

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breakdown, separation, setting free, destruction, loosening

40
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myel/o

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spinal chord, bone marrow

41
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oss/e oss/i ost/o oste/o

A

bone

42
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scoli/o

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curved, bent

43
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spondyl/o

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vertebrae, vertebral column

44
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synovi/o synov/o

A

synovial membrane, synovial fluid

45
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-um

A

singular noun ending

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