MCC Med Term Unit 5
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| skeletal survey | used to examine and diagnose bone diseases & abuse
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| bone age survey | x-ray image of the wrist to compare skeletal structures at different stages of development and age
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| arthrography | used to examine and diagnose joint conditions
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| tomography | body section imaging - blurring of image above and below part
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| hip pinning | done in OR using C-arm; images done with fluoroscopy during surgery to check repair of fractured hip
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| myelography | study of the spinal column for slipped disc and/or other abnormalities
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| bone scan (nuclear medicine) | shows function and enables earlier diagnosis of some diseases
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| cortex | outer layer of bone (under the periosteum)
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| diaphysis | shaft; long portion of bone
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| epiphysis | the end of a long bone
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| periosteum | dense, fibrous covering of the bone
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| synovial membrane | fluid filled membrane around a synovial joint (ex. knee)
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| foramen | a natural opening or passage in, or through, a bone
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| notch | indentation or groove in a bone
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| process | prominence or projection in a bone
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| tuberosity | an elevation or protuberance on a bone to which a muscle is attached
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| tubercle | small eminence on a bone, attachment for a tendon
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| capitulum | small eminence on a bone, usually for articulation with another bone
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| condyle | rounded projection on a bone, usually for articulation with another bone
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| epicondyle | eminence on a bone above a condyle
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| joint | articulation of two bones
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| trochanter | long, flat process
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| subluxation | break in alignment or partial dislocation
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| osteoarthritis | non-inflammatory degenerative joint disease
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| neuroma | tumor on the nerve tissue
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| osteoporosis | demineralization of the bone
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| myelitis | inflammation of the spinal cord
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| osteomyelitis | inflammation/infection of the bone and bone marrow
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| osteocystoma | cyst-like bone tumor
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| osteosarcoma | cancer of the bone that spreads rapidly
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| osteosclerosis | an increase in the density of bone tissue (hardening of the bone)
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| pseudoarthrosis | false joint - a joint that develops at the site of a former fracture
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| scoliosis | lateral curvature of the spine - image in AP position
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| lordosis | anterior curvature of the spine - image in lateral position
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| kyphosis | posterior curvature of the spine - image in lateral position
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| Bennett's fracture | first metacarpal fx
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| Colles' fracture | distal radius fx with anterior displacement
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| comminuted fracture | severe fx, broken in many places
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| compound fracture | fx which breaks the skin
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| overriding fracture | fx where one bone overrides another
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| epiphyseal fracture | fx through the epiphysis
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| greenstick fracture | fx is not complete, may be bent; seen in children
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| compression fracture | bone is pushed into bone causing fx
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| transverse fracture | fx across the bone (at a right angle to the longitudinal axis of the bone)
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| impacted fracture | bone into bone (adjacent fragmented ends of fx bones wedged together)
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| oblique fracture | fx cleanly separated at an oblique angle
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| spiral fracture | fx twisting around a shaft of a bone
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| pathological fracture | fx occurring in diseased bone with only slight or no trauma
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| Pott's fracture | fx of lower part of fibula with injury to lower tibial articulation (ankle fx involving medial and lateral malleolus)
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| sternum | plate of bone forming middle part of thorax; articulates with clavicles and first seven ribs
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| thoracic vertebrae | vertebrae #8-20; are below 7 cervical, above 5 lumbar vertebrae
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| ribs | paired bones, 12 each side, extending from thoracic vertebrae
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| costal cartilages | articulation points from ribs to the sternum
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| clavicle | collarbone; elongated slender curved bone positioned horizontally in upper part of thorax; articulates medially with the sternum, and laterally with the acromion of the scapula
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| AC joint | acromioclavicular joint; the gliding joint between the medial margin of the acromion process of the scapula and the clavicle
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| SC joint | sternoclavicular joint; the gliding joint between the sternum and the clavicle
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| parenchyma | the functional tissue or cells of an organ or gland
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| aneurysm | a localized abnormal dilation of a wall of a blood vessel
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| arteriosclerotic disease | thickening and hardening of the walls of the arteries
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| atelectasis | abnormal condition - collapse of alveoli (sacs in the lung); incomplete expansion of the lung
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| cardiomegaly | enlarged heart
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| embolism | a foreign object (air, gas, bit of tissue, tumor or thrombus) which becomes lodged in a blood vessel, symptoms vary with the character of the embolus, degree of occlusion and size of the vessel
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| emphysema | chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
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| infarction | blockage of a vein or artery
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| pleural effusion | abnormal accumulation of fluid into the intrapleural spaces of the lungs
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| pneumonia | acute infection and inflammation of the lung
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| pneumothorax | presence of air or gas in the pleural space, causing a lung to collapse
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| thrombosis | an abnormal condition in which a clot (thrombus) develops in a blood vessel
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| pleurisy | inflammation of the pleura in the lung
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| myocarditis | inflammation of the myocardium (the heart wall)
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