Stems Musculoskeletal Flashcards
1
Q
The
musculoskeletal system includes_____
A
Bones, Muscles, and Joints
2
Q
Osteo
is a
stem which means
A
Bone
3
Q
The stem,
arthro
, means
A
Joint
4
Q
osteo
-arthritis means
A
inflammation of the
bone and joint
5
Q
-desis means
A
Binding/Fusion
6
Q
Arthodesis means
A
fixation of a
joint by fusion
7
Q
Chondro means
A
Cartilage
8
Q
Chondritis means
A
inflammation of the cartilage
9
Q
myelo means
A
bone marrow or spine
10
Q
myelitis is
A
inflammtion of the bone marrow or spine
11
Q
myo is
A
muscle
12
Q
myospasm means
A
involuntary contraction of a muscle
13
Q
Tendo is
A
Tendon
14
Q
Tendinits mean
A
inflammation of the tendon
15
Q
Costo is
A
rib