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Ch14 Musculo System

Musculoskeletal System combining forms and abbr

QuestionAnswerAnswer
blast(o), -blast embryonic form embryonic form
oste(o) bone bone
cost(o) costae ribs
crani(o) cranium skull
ranch(i), ranchi(o), spin(o) vertebral or spinal column spine(backbone)
stern(o) sternum breastbone
cervic(o) cervical cervical
thorac(o) thoracic thoracic
lumb(o) lumbar lumbar
sacr(o) sacral sacral
coccyg(o) coccygeal coccygeal
clavicul(o) clavicle collarbone
scapul(o) scapula shoulder blade
ili(o) ilium ilium
ischi(o) ischium ischium
pub(o) pubis pubis
carp(o) carpus wrist
humer(o) humerus upper arm bone
phalang(o) phalanx finger
radi(o) radius bone of the forearm
uln(o) ulna bone of the forarm
calcane(o) calcaneus heel bone
femor(o) femur thigh bone
fibul(o) fibula calf bone
tibi(o) tibia shin bone
patell(o) patella kneecap
phalang(o) phalanx toe
tars(o) tarsus ankle
arthr(o), articul(o) joint; articulation joint; articulation
burs(o) bursa bursa
chondr(o) cartilage cartilage
synov(o), synovi(o) synovial membrane synovial membrance
ten(o), tend(o), tendin(o) tendon tendon
fasci(o) fascia fascia
muscul(o), my(o) muscles muscles
ankyl(o) stiff stiff
troph(o) nutrition nutrition
-asthenia weakness weakness
-sacroma malignant tumor from conncetive tissue malignant tumor from connective tissue
-clasia break break
-desis binding, fusion binding, fusion
ana antinuclear antibody antinuclear anitbody
ca calcium calcium
c-1, c-2, etc cervical vertebrae cervical vertebrae
cpk creatine phosphokinase creatine phosphokinase
cts carpla tunnel syndrome carpla tunnel syndrome
djd degenative joint disease degeneative joint disease
dle discoid lupus erythematosus discoid lupus erythematosus
dmards disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs
emg electromyography electromyography
esr erythrocyte sedimentation rate erythrocyte sedimentation rate
fx fracture fracture
lig ligament ligament
l-1, l-2, etc lumbar vertebrae lumbar vertebrae
le lupus erthematosus lupus erthematosus
mtp metatarsophalangeal metatarsophalangeal
nsaid nonsteriodal antiinflammatory drug nonsteriodal antiinflammatory drug
ra rheumatoid arthritis rheumatoid arthritis
rf rhemuatoid factor rhemuatoid factor
rom range of motion range of motion
tjr total joint replacement total joint replacement
tmj temporomandibular joint temporomandibular joint
myel(o) bone marrow or spinal cord bone marrow or spinal cord
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