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Chapter15Terms
Musculoskeletal Ststem
Question | Answer |
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Calc/o, Calci/o | Calcum |
kyph/o | hunchback |
lamin/o | lamina |
lord/o | curve |
lumb/o | lower back |
myel/o | bone marrow |
orth/o | straight |
oste/o | bone |
scoli/o | crooked |
spondyl/o | vertebra |
vertebr/o | vertebra |
-blast | immature cell |
-clast | to break |
-listhesis | slipping |
-malacia | softening |
-physis | to grow |
-porosis | pore,passage |
-tome | instrument to cut |
acetabul/o | hip socket |
calcane/o | heel |
carp/o | carpals |
clavicul/o | collar bone |
cost/o | ribs |
crani/o | cranium |
femor/o | femur |
fibul/o | fibula |
humer/o | humerous |
ili/o | ilium |
ischi/o | ischium |
malleol/o | malleolous |
mandibul/o | mandible(lower jaw bone) |
maxill/o | maxilla(upper jaw bone) |
metacrap/o | metacarpals(hand bones) |
metatars/o | metatarsals(foot bones) |
olecran/o | elbow |
patell/o | patella(kneecap) |
pelv/i | pelvis |
perone/o | fibula |
phalang/o | phalanges |
pub/o | pubis |
radi/o | radius |
scapul/o | shoulder blade |
stern/o | sternum |
tars/o | tarsals |
tibi/o | tibia |
uln/o | ulna |
ankyl/o | stiff |
arthr/o | joint |
articul/o | joint |
burs/o | bursa |
chondr/o | cartilage |
ligament/o | ligament |
rheumat/o | watery flow |
synov/o | synovial membrane |
ten/o | tendon |
tendin/o | tendon |
-desis | to bind |
-stenosis | narrowing |
fasci/o | fascia |
fibr/o | fibrous connective tissue |
leiomy/o | smooth muscle that lines the walls of internal organs |
my/o | muscle |
myocardi/o | heart muscle |
myos/o | muscle |
plant/o | sole of the foot |
rhabdomy/o | skeletal muscle connected to bones |
-asthenia | lack of strength |
-trophy | development, nourishment |
ab- | away from |
ad- | toward |
dorsi- | back |
poly- | many |
AC Joint | acromioclavicular joint |
CTS | carpal tunnel syndrome |
EMG | electromyography |
IM | intramusclar |
ORIF | open reduction internal fixation |
TKP | total knee replacement |
THR | total hip replacement |
TMJ | temporomanibular joint |