vocab Flashcards

1
Q

chondr/o

A

cartilage

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2
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lumb/o

A

loins, lower back

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3
Q

radi/o

A

radiation

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4
Q

thorac/o

A

chest

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5
Q

cost/o

A

rib

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6
Q

cry/o

A

cold

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7
Q

hemat/o

A

blood

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8
Q

myel/o

A

bone marrow

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9
Q

oste/o

A

bone

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10
Q

orth/o

A

straight

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11
Q

sacr/o

A

sacrum

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12
Q

spondyl/o

A

vertebra

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13
Q

stern/o

A

sternum

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14
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therm/o

A

heat

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15
Q

vertebr/o

A

vertebrae

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16
Q

-centesis

A

surgical puncture

17
Q

-clasia

A

breaking

18
Q

-clast

A

to break

19
Q

-desis

A

binding

20
Q

-porosis

A

condition of

21
Q

-poiesis

A

formation

22
Q

-um

A

structure

23
Q

CT

A

Computerized tomography

24
Q

FX

A

Fracture

25
Q

ORTHO

A

orthopedic surgeon

26
Q

RA

A

rheumatoid arthritis

27
Q

OA

A

Osteoarthritis

28
Q

C1-C7

A

cervical vertebrae

29
Q

T1-T12

A

thoracic vertebrae

30
Q

L1-L5

A

lumbar vertebrae

31
Q

RICE

A

Rest, Ice, Compression, Elevation

32
Q

Articulation

A

joint where two bones come together

33
Q

Atlas

A

Cervical vertebra 1

34
Q

Axis

A

Cervical vertebra 2

35
Q

Crepitation

A

Grating sound made when bone ends rub together

36
Q

Degeneration

A

Deteriorating

37
Q

Dislocation

A

displacement of bone ends at a joint

38
Q

Hematopoiesis

A

production of blood cells

39
Q

Subluxation

A

partial dislocation (goes back on its own)