Unit 14 Bones and Muscles Flashcards
crani/o
skull
vertebr/o
spine; vertebral column
spondyl/o
spine; vertebral column
rachi/o
spine; vertebral column
lumb/o
lumbar (lower back area)
cervical vertebrae
C7
thoracic vertebrae
C12
Lumbar vertebrae
L5
clavic/o
clavicle (collar bone)
scapul/o
scapula (shoulder blade)
humer/o
humerus, upper arm bone
stern/o
sternum (breastbone)
cost/o
costals (ribs)
chondr/o
cartilage
alignment
placing fractured bones into correct anatomical position
ambulate
able to walk
ambulatory
pertaining to walking
deformity/deformed
distortion of any part of the body
dislocate/dislocation
temporary displacement of a bone from its joint
immobilize/immobilization
making a part or limb so that it cannot be moved
orthopod
orthopedist
reduce/ reduction
restoring a fractured bone to its normal position
symmetry
both sides being equal
traction
pulling force on a limb to return bone or joint to normal position
CR
closed reduction
CRIF
closed reduction internal fixation (fracture treatment)
ORIF
open reduction internal fixation (surgical fracture treatment)
Abduction
Moving away from the midline
Addiction
Movement of a body part toward the median plane
Inversion
A turning inward, inside out, or other reversal of the normal relation of a part
Eversion (“normal” belly button)
A turning inside out (outie belly button)
Extension
The movement my which two ends of any jointed part are drawn away from eachother
Flexion
The act of bending or the condition of being bent
Phalang/o
Phalanges (finger or bone toes)
Carp/o
Carpals (bones of the wrist)