Unit 5 Flashcards
1
Q
Ankyl/o
A
Stiff, bent
2
Q
Arthr/o
A
Joint
3
Q
Brachi/o
A
Arm
4
Q
Burs/o
A
Bursa, a small fluid filled sac found near the body’s joint
5
Q
Carp/o
A
Wrist
6
Q
Cervic/o
A
Neck
7
Q
Chondr/o
A
Cartilage
8
Q
Cost/o
A
Rib
9
Q
Crani/o
A
Head, skull
10
Q
Dactyl/o
A
Finger
11
Q
Fasci/o
A
Fascia, a fibrous connective tissue binding muscles together
12
Q
Femor/o
A
Femur
13
Q
Kinesi/o
A
Movement, motion
14
Q
Lumb/o
A
Loin, lower back
15
Q
Muscul/o
A
Muscle
16
Q
My/o, mys/o
A
Muscle
17
Q
Oste/o
A
Bone
18
Q
-physis
A
Growth
19
Q
Spondyl/o
A
Vertebra
20
Q
Tars/o
A
Ankle
21
Q
Tax/o
A
Arrangement, order, coordination
22
Q
Ten/o, tend/o, tendin/o, tibi/o
A
Tibia
23
Q
Ton/o
A
Tone, tension
24
Q
Achondroplasia
A
A defect in the formation of cartilage
25
Analgesic
A drug that relieves pain
26
Ankylosing spondylitis
A stiffening inflammation of the vertebrae
27
Ankylosis
Joint stiffness
28
Antiarthiritic
A drug that opposes joint inflammation
29
Anti-inflammatory
A drug that opposes inflammation
30
Antipyretic
A drug that opposes fever
31
Arthrodysplasia
Abnormal joint development
32
Arthralgia
Joint pain
33
Costalgia
Rib pain
34
Arthrodynia
Joint pain
35
Cervicodynia
Neck pain
36
Crepitation
A crackling sound heard in the joints
37
Genu valgum
Knock-knees
38
Genu varum
Bow-legs
39
Bradykinesia
Slow movement
40
Dyskinesia
Inability to control movement
41
Dystaxia
Poor coordination
42
Dystonia
Poor muscle tone
43
Graphospasm
Writers cramp
44
Hyperkinesia
Increase in muscle movement or activity
45
Hypertonia
Increased muscle tone or tightness
46
Hypokinesia
Decresse in muscle movement or activity
47
Hypotonia
Decress in muscle tone or tightness
48
Myalgia
Muscle pain
49
Myasthenia
Muscle weakness
50
Myospasm
Muscle spasm
51
Arthrocentesis
Puncture of a joint
52
Arthrogram
Visual record of a joint
53
Arthrography
Procedure used to examine a joint
54
Arthroscope
Instrument used for looking into a joint
55
Arthroscopy
Procedure of looking into a joint
56
Arthroscopy
Procedure of looking into a joint
57
CAT or CT
Computed axial tomography- imaging procedure using a computer to produce cross sections a long an axis
58
Osteometry
Procedure for measuring bones
59
Kyphosis
Abnormal curvature of upper spine
60
Lordosis
Abnormal curve of lower back
61
Scoliosis
Abnormal lateral curve of spine
62
Carpitis
Wrist inflammation
63
Craniomalacia
Softening of the skull
64
Exostosis
Abnormal growth of bone out of another bone
65
Fracture
A bone break
66
Osteodystrophy
Poor bone development
67
Osteolysis
Bone loss
68
Osteonecrosis
Death of bone
69
Osteosclerosis
Abnormal hardening of bone
70
Polydactyly
Having more than the normal amount of fingers or toes
71
Spondylitis
Vertebral inflammation
72
Spondylomalacia
Softening of the vertebrae
73
Syndactyly
Fusion of fingers or toes
74
Tarsoptosis
Flat feet
75
Bursolith
A stone in a bursa
76
Effusion
Fluid build up
77
Hemarthrosis
Blood in a joint
78
Hydrarthrosis
Water in a joint
79
Pyarthrosis
Pus in a joint
80
Hypertrophy
Overdevelopment of muscle tissue
81
Myocele
Hernia of muscle tissue
82
Myolysis
Loss of muscle tissue
83
Myomalacia
Softening of a muscle
84
Myosclerosis
Hardening of a muscle
85
Myotasis
Stretching of a muscle
86
Myotonia
Muscle tone
87
Ankylosing spondylitis
Stiffening inflammation of the vertebrae
88
Chondro-osteodystrohpy
Poor development of the bones and cartilage
89
Craniosynostosis
Premature fusing of the skull bones
90
Dactylitis
Finger inflammation
91
Hypertrophic spondylitis
Overdevelopment of the vertebrae causing inflammation
92
Osteitis
Bone inflammation
93
Osteochondroma
A tumor made up of bone and cartilage also known as an extosis made of bone and cartilage
94
Osteogenesis imperfecta
A disease in which the bones do not develop correctly, also known as brittle bone disease
95
Osteomalacia
Softening of the bone
96
Osteomyelitis
Inflammation of the bone and marrow
97
Osteopenia
Reduction in bone volume
98
Spinal stenosis
Abnormal narrowing of the spine
99
Spondyloarthropathy
Joint disease of the vertebrae
100
Spondylolisthesis
The slipping or dislocation of a vertebrae
101
Spondylolysis
Loss of vertebrae structure
102
Spondylosis
Vertebra condition
103
Rheumatoid arthritis
Inflammation of the joints whose symptoms resemble those of rheumatic fever
104
Rheumatoid arthritis
Inflammation of the joints whose symptoms resemble those of rheumatic fevera
105
Arthritis
Joint inflammation
106
Septic arthritis
Inflammation of the joints cause by infection
107
Osteoarthritis
Inflammation of the joints, specifically those that bear weight
108
Arthrocele
Hernia of a joint
109
Arthrodysplasia
Abnormal joint development
110
Arthropathy
Joint disease
111
Arthrosclerosis
Hardening of the joints
112
Bursopathy
Disease of the bursa
113
Subluxation
Partial dislocation if a joint
114
Arthrodysplasia
Defect in the formation of cartilage
115
Arthropathy
Joint disease
116
Arthrosclerosis
Hardening of the joints
117
Chondromalacia
Abnormal softening of the cartilage
118
Costochondritis
Inflammation of the cartilage of the rib
119
Fasciitis
Inflammation of the fascia
120
Muscular dystrophy
Disorder characterized by poor muscle development
121
Myoclonus
Violent muscle contraction
122
Myopathy
Muscle disease
123
Myofasciitis
Inflammation of the muscle and fascia
124
Myoma
Muscle tumor
125
Myosarcoma
A cancerous muscle tumor
126
Myositis
Muscle inflammation
127
Necrotizing fasciitis
Inflammation of the fascia causing death to the tissue
128
Polymyositis
Inflammation of multiple muscles
129
Tardive dyskinesia
Condition characterized by loss of control of muscle
130
Tendinitis/tendonitis
Tendon inflammation
131
Craniectomy
Removal of a portion of the skull
132
Craniotomy
Removal of a portion of the skull
133
External fixation
Fixation of a fractured bone from the outside
134
Internal fixation
The fixation of a fractured bone from the inside
135
Open reduction
Returning bones to their proper position with the use of surgery
136
Closed reduction
Returning bones to their proper position without the use of surgery
137
Cetacarpectomy
Removal of hand bones
138
Orthotics
Decide that aids in the straightening or stabilizing of bones in the body
139
Ostectomy
Removal of a bone
140
Osteoclasia
Surgical breaking of a bone
141
Osteoplasty
Reconstruction of a bone
142
Osteotomy
Incision into a bone
143
Prosthesis
Device that is added to body to replace a missing part or lost function
144
Spondylosyndesis
Fusing together of multiple vertebrae
145
Tarsoclasia
Surgical fracture of the ankle
146
Arthroclasia
Therapeutic breaking of a joint for increased mobility
147
Arthrodesis
Surgical fixation of a joint
148
Arthrolysis
Loosening of a stiff joint
149
Arthroplasty
Reconstruction of a joint
150
Fasciodesis
Binding of fascia
151
Fasciorraphy
Suturing of fascia
152
Fasciotomy
Incision into fascia
153
Myodesis
Binding of muscle
154
Myomectomy
Removal of muscle tumor
155
Myoplasty
Muscle reconstruction
156
Myorrhaphy
Muscle suture
157
Tendoplasty
Removal of a tendon
158
Tenodesis
Binding of a tendon
159
Tenonectomy
Removal of a tendon
160
Tenorrhaphy
Suture of a tendon
161
Hx
History
162
Fx
Fracture
163
Tx
Treatment or traction
164
ACL
Anterior cruciate ligament
165
MCL
Medial collateral ligament
166
LCL
Lateral collateral ligament
167
PCL
Posterior cruciate ligament
168
C1-C7
Cervical vertebrae
169
T1-T12
Thoracic vertebrae
170
L1-L5
Lumbar vertebrae
171
S1-S5
Sacral vertebrae
172
CTS
Carpal tunnel syndrome
173
EMG
electromyogram
174
FROM
full range of motion
175
MD
Muscular dystrophy
176
NSAID
Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug
177
OA
Osteoarthritis
178
ORIF
Open reduction internal fixation
179
PT
Physical therapy
180
RA
Rheumatoid arthritis
181
RICE
Rest Ice Compression Elevation
182
ROM
Range of motion
183
THR
Total hip replacement
184
TKR
Total knee replacement
185
WB
Weight bearing
186
WBAT
Weight bearing as tolerated
