The skeletal system Flashcards

1
Q

ankyl/o

A

crooked, bent, stiff

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2
Q

arthr/o

A

joint

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3
Q

chondr/o

A

cartilage

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4
Q

cost/o

A

rib

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5
Q

crani/o

A

skull

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6
Q

-desis

A

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

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7
Q

kyph/o

A

bent, hump

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8
Q

lord/o

A

curve, swayback bent

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9
Q

-lysis

A

breakdown, separation, setting free, destruction,

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10
Q

myel/o

A

spinal cord, bone marrow

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11
Q

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

A

bone

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12
Q

scoli/o

A

curved, bent

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13
Q

spondyl/o

A

vertebrae, vertebral column, back bone

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14
Q

synovi/o, synov/o

A

synovial membrane, synovial fluid

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15
Q

-um

A

singular noun ending

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16
Q

APAP

A

acetaminophen

17
Q

BDT

A

bone density testing

18
Q

BMB

A

bone marrow biopsy

19
Q

BMT

A

bone marrow transplant

20
Q

CR

A

closed reduction

21
Q

CSO

A

craniostenosis

22
Q

DXA

A

dual x-ray absorptiometry

23
Q

Fx

A

fracture

24
Q

HV

A

hallux valgus

25
Q

JRA

A

juvenile rheumatoid arthritis

26
Q

MRI

A

magnetic resonance imaging

27
Q

NSAID

A

non steroidal anti-inflammatory drug