Skeletal System: Word Building Flashcards
Arthrocentesis
Surgical puncture of a joint
Pelvodynia, Pelvidynia
Pain in the pelvis
Intercostal
Between the ribs
Spondylomalacia
Softening of the vertebrae
Osteogenesis
Production of bone
Chondrosis
Abnormal condition of cartilage
Radiography
Recording of radiation
Subcranial
Below the skull
Osteoclast
Break in a bone
Tendonitis, Tendinitis, Tenitis
Inflammation of a tendon
Cervical
Pertaining to the neck
Craniotomy
Incision into the skull
Costochondritis
Inflammation of the ribs and cartilage
Arthroclasia
Surgical fracture of a joint
Osteocyte
Bone cell
Osteoporosis
Porous bone
Chondrogenesis
Production of cartilage
Myelopathy
Disease of the bone marrow
Arthroscopy
Visual exam of a joint
Osteoarthrosis
Abnormal condition of bones and joints
Subcostal
Pertaining to below the ribs
Lumbodynia
Pain in the low back
Intrapelvic
Pertaining to within the pelvis
Intrathoracic
Within the chest