Unit 3 Flashcards
ab-
away; away from
ad-
toward
bi-
two
brady-
slow
hemi-
half
para-
near, beside
tachy-
fast
tri-
three
-cele
hernia; swelling;
-desis
bind together
-ia
condition
-lysis
breakdown seperation
-plegia
paralysis
-rrhexis
rupture
ac; ar
pertaining
duct/o
to lead; to carry
fasci/o
fibrous band
asthenia
Weakness; lack of energy and strength
duct/o
to lead; to carry
ceps
congenital erythropoietic porphyria
dynia
relating to pain
esthesia
feeling, sensation
fasci/o
fibrous band
fibr/o
fiber
flex/o
to bend
gram
A unit of weight in the metric system
graphy
process or form of writing or recording
kinesi/o
movement
lei/o
smooth
paresis
partial or incomplete paralysis
plant/o
sole of the foot
rhabd/o
rod-shaped
rrhexis
rupture
son/o
sound
tax/o
coordiantion
tens/o
stretched
ton/o
tone, tension
trophy
nutrition
vers/o
turning
ROM
range of motion
MG
myasthenia gravis
MD
muscular dystrophy
DMD
Duchenne muscular dystrophy
BMD
bone mineral density
FMS
Fibromyalgia Syndrome
SCI
A spinal cord injury
DTR
deep tendon reflex
EMG
Electromyography
PT
Physical Therapy
ADL
activities of daily living
OT
occupational therapy
MS
multiple sclerosis