Unit 14 Flashcards
noct/i
Nyct/o
night
ambul
walk
ankyl/o
immovable, fixed
-ia
condition
-stasis
stopping, controlling
schizo-
schisto-, schisis
split, cleft, fissure
cleft palate
palat/o/schisis
uran/o/schisis
rach/i/schisis
split spine
spina bifida
carp/o
wrist
carpal tunnel syndrome
pain or numbness that affects a part of hand and fingers due to compression of a nerve at a wrist
meta-
beyond
phaland/o
phalanges
acromi/o
acromion
projection of the scapula
humer/o
humerus
grssnstick
incompleter
complete
through the width of the bones
closed/ simple
no break in skin
open, compund
has break in skin
transverse
across
oblique
misaligned
non-displaced
aligned
linear
parallel to the bone
comminuted
in multiple peices
pathologic
diseased area that weakens the bone