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musculoskeltal
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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Acromial | P2 acronium |
| ankylosis | abnormal condition of stiffness |
| arthritis | inflammation oa a joint |
| arthrodesis | binding together of a joint |
| atrophy | without nourishment |
| brachialgia | pain in the arm |
| calcaneodynia | pain in the calcaneum (HEEL) |
| carpoptosis | downward dispalcement of carpus(wrist) |
| cephalad | toward the head |
| cervicodynia | pain in the neck |
| chondritis | inflammation of the cartilage |
| chondromalacia | softening of the cartilage |
| clavicular | p2 the clavicle |
| costectomy | excision/removal of a rib |
| craniotomy | excision of the cranium |
| dactylitis | inflammation of fingers/toes |
| dystrophy | disorder caused by defective nutrition or metabolism |
| epiphysis | growth above/beyond |
| fascioplasty | surgical repair of fascia band |
| femoral | p2 the femor |
| fibroma | tumour of fibre.fibrous tissue |
| fibulocalcaneal | p2 the fibula& calcaneum/heel |
| humeroscapular | p2 the humerus & scapula/shoulder |
| iliopelvic | p2 the ilium & pelvic |
| intervertebral | p2 tbetween the vertebrae |
| ischiodynia | pain in the ischium |
| kyphosis | abnormal condition of humpback |
| laminectomy | excision/removal of the lamina |
| leiomyoma | tumour of the smooth muscle |
| lordosis | abnormal condition of curve/swayback |
| lumbodynia | pain in the loins/lowerback |
| metacarpaectomy | excision/removal of the metacarpus/footbone |
| metatarsalgia | pain in athe metatarsal/footbone |
| muscular | p2 muscle |
| myasthenia | wekness/debility of muscle |
| myelocyte | cell of bone marrow/spinal code |
| myoblast | embryonic cell of muscle |
| myoma | tumor of muscle |
| orthopedist | specialist in straight feet |
| osteoclasia | to break/surgical fracture of bone |
| osteoclast | to break/surgical fracture of bones |
| osteoma | tumour of bone |
| osteoporosis | porous bones |
| patellectomy | excision/removal of patella/kneecap |
| pedicure | care of feet |
| pedograph | instrument of recording feet |
| pelvic | p2 pelvis |
| pelvimetry | act of measuring pelvis |
| phalangectomy | excision/removal of phalanges/bone of fingers/toes |
| podiatry | medicne/treatment of feet |
| pubococcygeal | p2 the pelvis bone & the coccyx/tailbone |
| radial | p2 the radius |
| rhabdoid | resembling rod shaped/striated muscle |
| rhabdomyoma | tumour of rod shaped/striated muscle |
| scoliosis | abnormal condition of crooked bent |
| spondylitis | inflammation of vertebrae/backbone |
| sternad | toward the sternum |
| subpatellar | p2 below the patella/kneebone |
| supracostal | p2 above the ribs |
| syndactylism | condition of joined fingers/toes |
| synovectomy | excision/removal of synovial /membrane fluid |
| tendinitis | inflammation of a tendon |
| tenoplasty | surgical of a tendon |
| tenodesis | bingin/fixation of a tendon |
| thoracodynia | pain in chest |
| tibiofemoral | p2 the tibia& femur |
| arthroscopy | visual examination of joint |