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Chapter 6 and 7 D
words for final
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| tibia | larger and stronger of the two lower leg bones |
| hyoid bone | point of attachment for muscles of tonge and throat |
| metacarpals | bones of hand |
| acetabulum | socket connecting femur and hip |
| scoliosis | abnormal lateral curvature of spine |
| foramen magnum | large opening in base of occipital bone |
| sulcus | groove or depression in bone |
| open fracture | break in bone that also has open wound in skin |
| fossa | hollow or concave depression in a bone |
| fissure | groove or depression in bone |
| olecranon | forms point of elbow |
| condyle | knuckle like projection at end of bone |
| tubercule | small rounded process of bone |
| foramen | hole in bone where blood vessels or nerves pass |
| ortho | straight |
| inter | between |
| supra | above more than normal |
| centesis | puncture |
| porosis | lessening in density |
| arthr/o | joint |
| cephal/o | head |
| crani/o | skull |
| cost/o | ribs |
| femor/o | femur |
| muscul/o | muscle |
| my/o | muscle |
| lei/o | smooth |
| rhabd/o | striated muscle or skeletal muscle |
| ligament/o | ligament |
| mandibul/o | mandible |
| maxilla/o | maxilla |
| osteo | bone |
| pelv/i | pelvis |
| spondy/o | spine |
| vertebr/o | vertebrae |
| ten/o | tendon |
| tendin/o | tendon |
| C1 C2 C3 C7 | cervical vertebrae |
| T1 T2 T3 T12 | thoracic vertebrae |
| L1 L2 L3 L5 | lumbar vertebrae |
| LLE | left lower extremity |
| LUE | Left upper extremity |
| RLE | Right lower extremity |
| RUE | Right upper extremity |
| cranium | bony skull that envolopes the brain |
| vertebra | bones of the spinal column |
| mandible | lower jaw bone-largest strongest bone of face and only moveable bone of skull maxilla-upper jaw bone |
| clavicle | collar bone |
| scapula | shoulder blade |
| humerus | upper arm bone |
| radius | lower arm bone joining humerus and wristbones and on thumb side |
| ulna | second of two lower arm bones joins humerus above and wrist bone below |
| sternum | breast bone |
| vertebra | bones protecting spinal cord |
| ribs | bones that create shape of thoracic cavity |
| patella | knee bone |
| pelvis | bony structure formed by the hip bones(ilium,ischium,pubis),sacrum,coccyx-lower part of trunk of body supports-vertebral column and connection with lowel extremities bony structure formed by the hip bones(ilium,ischium,pubis),sacrum,coccyx-lower part of |
| femur | thigh bone- longest,heaviest,stongest in body |
| tibia | leg bone |
| fibula | leg bone |
| phalanges | fingers and toes |
| skeletal(voluntary muscles) | (striated muscles because of striped appearance under microscope)-attach to bones of skeleton |
| smooth (visceral) | found in walls of hollow organs and tubes like stomach,intestines,respiratory passageways, and blood vessels- involuntary-not under conscious control,not striated |
| cardiac | specialized muscle that forms wall of heart-involuntary,striated |
| ligament | connective tissue bands that join bone to bone offering support to joint |
| tendon | strong fibrous band of tissue that extends from a muscle attaching it to the bone by becoming contiuous with the perosteum of the bone |
| Arthritis | inflammation of a joint Rheumatoid-effects joints,muscles,bones,immune system osteoarthritis-inflammation of a bone joint gout-form of acute arthritis characterized by inflammation of first metatarsal joint of the great toe |
| bunion(hallux valgus) | abnormal enlargement of joint at base of great toe |
| dislocation | displacement of bone from its normal location within a joint causing loss of function of joint |
| fracture | broken bone greenstick(incomplete fracture)-break that does not extend through entire thickness of bone one side broken one bent transverse- horizontal plane passing through body-across body oblique- at an angle spiral- twisted- bone twisted comm |
| osteoporosis | bones become fragile due to loss of bone density |
| sprain | injury involving ligaments that support and surround a joint caused by wrenching or twisting motion |
| strain | injury to body of muscle or attachment of tendon resulting from over stretching,overextension,or misuse |
| bone density | measurement of bone mineral density |
| measurement of bone mineral density | blood test measuring rate at which blood cells settle out in a tube of unclotted blood measures settling distance of rbc in normal saline over 1 hour |
| rheumatoid arthritis factor | blood test that measures the presence of unusual antibodies that develop in connective tissue diseased |
| uric acid | blood test to measure uric acid in blood high levels could cause gout when body breaks down a purine which is in certain foods then the uric acid is formed usually dissolves in blood travels to the kidney and passes out through urine |
| x-rays | use of high energy electromagnetic waves passing through body ontophotographic film to produce picture of internal structures of body |
| Arthrocentesis | surgical puncture of a joint |
| Arthrogram | x-ray of joint after injection of contrast medium |
| Arthroplasty | surgical repair of the joint |
| Arthroscopy | visualization of interior of joint by using endoscope |
| masseter | biting and chewing |
| articulation | where 2 joints connect |
| synovial joints | joints with free movement |
| cartilaginous joint | limited movement |
| origin | muscle attached to the less moveable bone |
| articulation | joint |
| circumduction | moving extremity in circular motion |
| closed reduction | The manual forcing of a joint back into its original position without making an incision |
| gluteus maximus | forms the fleshy part of buttock |
| ligaments | connective tissue joints that join bone to bone |
| polymyositis | chronic progressive disease affecting skeletal muscles |
| contracture | abnormal bending of a joint into a fixed position |
| ganglion | cytic tumor developing on a tendon |
| sprain | an injury involving the ligaments that surround and support a joint |
| Bunion | abnormal enlargement of the joint at the base of the great toe |
| herniated disc | slipped disc |
| fascio | band of fibrous tissue |
| insertion | point of muscle attachment to freely moveable bone |
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