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masculoskeleton
chapter 14
Term | Definition |
---|---|
inter- | between |
epi- | above |
hyper- | above, excessive |
bi- | two |
co- | together |
hetero- | different |
pre- | before |
quadri- | four |
sub- | below |
in- | into, without |
a- | into, without |
dis- | apart, away from |
-malacia | abnormal softness |
-is | condition |
-ar | pertaining to |
-al | pertaining to |
-ectomy | surgical removal of |
-ic | pertaining to |
-ism | condition |
-itis | inflammation |
-otomy | surgically cut into |
-scopy | visual examination |
-oid | resembling |
-iatrist | one who treats |
A.C.L | anterior cruciate ligament |
D.O | doctor of osteopathy |
T.M.J | temporomandibular joint |
SI | sacroiliac |
DJD | Degenerative joint disease |
BMD | bone mineral density |
RA | rheumatoid arthritis |
PT | physiotherapy |
NSAID | non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug |
OA | osteoarthritis |
DMD | duchenne muscular dystrophy |
THR | total hip replacement |
kyphosis | Thoracic curve of the spine |
arthrocentesis | removal of fluid from a joint |
lordosis | forward curvature of the spine |
scapula | shoulder blade |
sacrum | part of the pelvis |
arthophy | wasting away of tissue, organ, or body part |
polymyalgia | pain in multiple muscle groups |
necrosis | death of tissue or cells |
hypertrophy | increase in size but not number of an individual tissue |
fibromyalgia | pain in muscle fibers |
cranium | upper part of the skull that protects the brain |
clavical | collarbone |
carpal | pertaining to the wrist |
humerus | long bone in the upper arm |
gluteus | muscle in the butt |
femur | thigh |
dislocation | the state of being completely out of joint |
patella | knee cap |
scoliousis | lateral curvature of the spine |
Sprain | wrench or tear in a ligament |
strain | overstretching or tearing of a tendon |
tendinitis/ tendonitis | inflammation of a tendon |
ulna | the medical and large bone of the forearm |
thorax | singular chest |
dislocation | that state of being completely out of joint |
peristeum | fibrous membrane covering the bone |
marrow | fatty blood forming tissue in the cavities of long bones |
trochanter | one of two boney prominence near the head of the femur |
avulsion | forceful separation or tearing away, usually tendon from bone |
osteomalacia | soft, flexible bones lacking in calcium and vitamin D, aka Rickets |
osteoblast cells | bone forming cells |
condyle | large end of the bone that forms a joint with another bone |
sublaxtion | being partially out of joint |
osteoporosis | condition in which bones become porous, brittle and fragile, making them more likely to fracture |
close fracture | bone is broken, the skin is not |
Reduction | the restoration of a structure to its normal position |
green-stick fracture | fracture when one side of the bone is partially broken and the other is bent; most common in children |
closed fracture | bone is broken,the skin is not |
synovial | relation to synovial fluid and synovial membrane |
osteoarthritis | chronic inflammatory diseases of the joints with pain and loss of function |
myasthenia gravis | fluctuationg muscle weakness |
fascia | sheet of fibrosis connective tissue |
autograft | a graft using tissue taken from the person getting the graft |
acromion | located in shoulder |
zygomatic bones | bones in the cheek |
triceps brachii | arm muscle |
radius | fore arm bone |
talus | located in the ankle joint |
acetabulum | cup shaped joint in the hip |
components of the skeletal system | bones, ligaments, cartilage, tendons |
where do the muscles that support the hip joint and move the thigh originate from? | pelvic girdle |
what role does the patella serve? | provide an increase of 30% strength |
functions of the skeletal system | support, function, protection, movement, blood formation |
factors that affect bone growth | genes, nutrition, exercise, miner diposition, mineral resorption, vitamins, hormones |
steps of bone healing | 1.bleeding 2.new bone-callus 3. newer bone-cancellous 4.compact bone |
example of cartilaginous joints? | meniscus |
common disorders of the wrist | gangloin cysts, stenosing tenosynoitis, carpal tunnel, colles fracture |
functions of skeletal muscle | movement, posture, body heat, respiration, communication |
muscles used in mastication | masseter, temparalis, medical pterygoid, lateral pterygoid, buccinater |
common disorders of he skeletal muscles | fibromyalgia, muscle soreness, muscular dystrophy, rhabdomyolysis, muscle cramps, myathenia gravis |
functions of the pelvic girdle | supports axial skeleton transfers body weight provides attachments for lower limbs protects internal reproductive organs |
how are bones classified? | by shape, long, short, flat, irregular |
when the body is prone what position is it in? | laying face down, flat on your belly |
what is the non-medical term for the clavicle? | collarbone |
what is the non-medical term for the femur? | thigh |
what is the medical term from the long bone in the upper arm? | humerous |
what is the frequent cause of flexor tendon injuries? | lacerations |
in what part of the body do joints that have structures between them occur? | the skull |
what is the most common ligament injured in the knee? why? | ACL caused by sudden hyperflexion |
how many bones are in the vertebral column? | 26 bones |
what organs does the axial skeleton protect? | lungs, heart, brain, spinal cord |
what causes carpal tunnel syndrome? | caused by swelling of the tendon sheaths from overuse or repetitive movement |