Brainscape's Knowledge GenomeTM


Top Flashcards (Certified)
All Flashcards

Med Term > Unit 14 Bones and Muscles > Flashcards

Unit 14 Bones and Muscles Flashcards

1
Q

crani/o

A

skull

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

vertebr/o

A

spine; vertebral column

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

spondyl/o

A

spine; vertebral column

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

rachi/o

A

spine; vertebral column

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

lumb/o

A

lumbar (lower back area)

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

cervical vertebrae

A

C7

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

thoracic vertebrae

A

C12

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

Lumbar vertebrae

A

L5

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

clavic/o

A

clavicle (collar bone)

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

scapul/o

A

scapula (shoulder blade)

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

humer/o

A

humerus, upper arm bone

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

stern/o

A

sternum (breastbone)

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

cost/o

A

costals (ribs)

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

chondr/o

A

cartilage

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
15
Q

alignment

A

placing fractured bones into correct anatomical position

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
16
Q

ambulate

A

able to walk

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
17
Q

ambulatory

A

pertaining to walking

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
18
Q

deformity/deformed

A

distortion of any part of the body

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
19
Q

dislocate/dislocation

A

temporary displacement of a bone from its joint

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
20
Q

immobilize/immobilization

A

making a part or limb so that it cannot be moved

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
21
Q

orthopod

A

orthopedist

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
22
Q

reduce/ reduction

A

restoring a fractured bone to its normal position

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
23
Q

symmetry

A

both sides being equal

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
24
Q

traction

A

pulling force on a limb to return bone or joint to normal position

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
25
Q

CR

A

closed reduction

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
26
Q

CRIF

A

closed reduction internal fixation (fracture treatment)

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
27
Q

ORIF

A

open reduction internal fixation (surgical fracture treatment)

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
28
Q

Abduction

A

Moving away from the midline

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
29
Q

Addiction

A

Movement of a body part toward the median plane

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
30
Q

Inversion

A

A turning inward, inside out, or other reversal of the normal relation of a part

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
31
Q

Eversion (“normal” belly button)

A

A turning inside out (outie belly button)

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
32
Q

Extension

A

The movement my which two ends of any jointed part are drawn away from eachother

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
33
Q

Flexion

A

The act of bending or the condition of being bent

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
34
Q

Phalang/o

A

Phalanges (finger or bone toes)

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
35
Q

Carp/o

A

Carpals (bones of the wrist)

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
36
Q

Tars/o

A

Tarsals (ankle bones)

37
Q

Ilium

A

Part of the hip bone

38
Q

Femor/o

A

Femur (upper leg bone)

39
Q

Patell/o

A

Patella (knee cap)

40
Q

Fibul/o

A

Fibula (lower leg bone)

41
Q

Arthr/o

42
Q

Ten/o, tend/o, tendin/o

A

Tendon (attaches muscle to bones)

43
Q

Burs/o

A

Bursa (fibrous sac that acts like a cushion to ease joint movement)

44
Q

Ligament

A

Connects bone to bone

45
Q

Synovial fluid

A

Acts as a lubricant within moveable joints

46
Q

Symphysis joint

A

Bones grow together with cartilage and function as one

47
Q

Sym- and syn-

A

With, together, joined together

48
Q

-physis

49
Q

Menisc/o

A

Cartilage within a joint

50
Q

Oste/o

51
Q

Myel/o

A

Bone marrow or spinal cord

52
Q

My/o. Myos/o

53
Q

Myc/o

54
Q

Ankylosis

A

Loss of mobility in a joint

55
Q

Ankyl/o

56
Q

-Osis

A

Abnormal condition

57
Q

Inter-

58
Q

Intercostal

A

Pertaining to between the ribs

59
Q

Supra-

60
Q

Supracostal

A

Pertaining to above the ribs

61
Q

-clasis

A

To break surgically

62
Q

Osteoclasis

A

Surgical fix of s bone to correct deformity

63
Q

Osteodesis

A

Surgically fuse together bone

64
Q

-desis

A

Surgical fusion

65
Q

Lord/o

A

Bent forward

66
Q

Kyph/o

A

Hump, humpback

67
Q

Myoasthenia

A

Muscle weakness

68
Q

-asthenia

69
Q

Osteoarthritis

A

Inflammation of the bone and joints

70
Q

Orth/o

71
Q

Orthopedic surgeon

A

Specializes in bones, joints, and muscles

72
Q

Kinesi/o

A

Movement or motion

73
Q

Kinesiology

A

Study of the movement and motion of muscles and body parts

74
Q

Fx

A

Fracture (broken bone)

75
Q

Disl

A

Dislocation

76
Q

ROM

A

range of motion

77
Q

OT

A

Occupational therapist

78
Q

PT

A

Physical therapist

79
Q

OA

A

Osteoarthritis

80
Q

Ht

81
Q

Wt

82
Q

Ortho

A

Orthopedics

83
Q

MD

A

Muscular dystrophy

84
Q

D.O

A

Doctor of osteopathy

85
Q

NSAID

A

Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug

86
Q

RA

A

Rheumatoid arthritis

87
Q

AKA

A

Above the knee amputation

88
Q

BKA

A

Below knee amputation

Med Term (15 decks)

Brainscape helps you reach your goals faster, through stronger study habits.
© 2025 Bold Learning Solutions. Terms and Conditions