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test 2
med term
Question | Answer |
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bones | framework, support and protect organs |
joints | work w muscle to movement |
red bone marrow | blood cell formation, in spongey bone |
frontal | forehead |
parietal | roof/side |
occipital | skull, back |
temporal | skull, side/base |
external auditory meatus | ear canal |
parietal | "pertaining to wall" |
sphenoid | base of cranium |
ethmoid | roof of mouth |
orbit | eye |
auditory ossicles | three small bones linked together that connect the eardrum to the inner ear |
nasal | face, nose |
zygomatic | skull, cheek |
maxillary | face, upper jaw |
palatine | roof of mouth, behind ethmoid |
lacrimal | inner angle of eye |
inferior conchae | inner nose, scroll like |
vomer | base of nasal septum |
mandible | jaw |
costals | rib |
true rib | first 7, connect to sternum |
false rib | 3, connecting to cartilage to sternum |
floating rib | 2 do not connect to sternum |
sternum | flat, breast |
clavicle | shoulder |
scapular | shoulder |
humerus | arm |
radius | small, thumb side |
ulna | under, forearm |
carpals | 8, wrist bones |
metacarpals | palm |
phalanges | toes/finger |
vertebrae | body, foreman |
cervical | neck, 7 |
thoracic | ribs, 12 |
thoracic | ribs 12 |
Lumbar | low back, 5 |
sacrum | 5, fused |
coccyx | 4, fused, tailbone |
pelvis | hip |
pubic symphysis | cartilaginous joint, fuses 2 pubes together |
acetabulum | hip socket |
femur | thigh |
patella | kneecap |
popliteal | behind knee |
cruciate ligaments | knee, ligaments |
fibula | lateral |
tibia | medial, larger |
tarsal | ankle, 7 |
metatarsal | foot, 5 |
calcaneus | heel |
closed/complete fracture | no wound |
open, compound fracture | wound |
comminuted fracture | bone splintered/ crushed |
incomplete fracture | not broken all the way through |
greenstick fracture | bending/incomplete fracture |
buckle fracture | compression injury, bone buckles |
oblique fracture | at an angle |
pathologic fracture | weakened bone breaks under pressure |
spiral fracture | steve |
stress fracture | overuse |
transverse | perpendicular |
radiography | xray |
arthroscopy | visual exam |
bone marrow biopsy | diagnostic test after abnormal blood test results |
bone marrow aspiration | needle removal of red bone marrow |
magnetic resonance image | MRI |
bone density test | ultrasound |
bisphosphonates | medications, slows bone density loss |
hormone replacement | osteoporosis treatment, mostly menopause women |
stem cell treatment | into blood of cancer patient |
allogeneic | donor matched blood cells |
autologous | red bone morrow from self |
anky/o | stiff, bent |
arthr/o | joint |
burs- | bursa, sac |
kyph/o | hump |
chondr/o | cartilage |
cost/o | rib |
crain/o | skull |
-desis | to bind, tie together |
-lysis | loosening |
myel/o | spinal cord, bone marrow |
oste/o | bone |
spondyl/o | vertebra |
muscle function | move, digest, circulate |
muscle fiber | long slender cells bound by connective tissue |
tendons | narrow bands, non elastic, attach muscle to bone |
fascia | band of connective tissue controlling muscle, flexible |
aponeirosis | connects tissue together or to bones |
skeletal muscle | attached to bone, movement, voluntary, striated |
smooth muscle | control fluid, organs, involuntary, unstriated, visceral |
myocardial tissue | heart, striated in appearance, acts like smooth |
fasciitis | inflammation of fascia |
fibromyalgia | debilitating, chronic, fatigue/muscle, joint/bone pain |
tenosynovitis | inflammation of tendon sheath |
tendinosis | pain from overuse/untreated injury |
chronic fatigue syndrome | unknown cause, similiar to fibromyalgia, not better w rest, worse w activity |
deep tendon reflex | knee jerk |
ROM | goniomerter |
electromyogram | EMG picture |
electromyography | EMG, muscle activity w nerve stim |
muscle biopsy | chunk of muscle removed |
antispasmodic | supress smooth muscle activity |
cortisone | relive pain and inflammation |
anabolic | replace muscle loss |
muscle relaxant | relax certain muscles |
neuromuscular blocking drugs | temporary paralysis |
viscosupplementation | hyluronic into knee, arthritis relief |
-cele | hernia |
fasci/o | fascia |
bi- | 2 |
-ia | abnormal condition |
kine/o | movement |
my/o | muscle |
-rrehxis | rupture of, bursting |
taxo/o | coordination |
ten/o | tendon |
tend/o | tendon |
ton/o | tone |
axial skeleton | skull, vertebra, ribs, protects nervous system |
appendicular skeleton | 4 limb and pelvis, protects digestion, excretion, reproduction |
periosteum | fibrous outer covering of bones |
cortical bone | compact, protective outer layer, 75% of bone matter |
cancellous bone | spongey, weaker, contains bone marrow |
long bones | femur humerus |
short | wrist, ankle |
medullary cavity | long bone, surrounded by compact bone |
endosteum | tissue lining medullary cavity |
yellow bone marrow | fat storage |
diaphysis | shaft of long bone |
epiphysis | wide end of long bones |
foramen | hole |
process | projection on bone, attachment for muscle or tendon |