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Chapter 7
VOCABULARY
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Abduction | Movement of a bone away from the midline of the body |
| Adduction | Movement of a bone toward the midline of the body |
| Ankylosing Spondylitis | A type of Arthritis that affects the vertebral column and causes deformities of the spine |
| Ankylosis | Stiff |
| Arthralgia | Pain in the joints; symptom present in many joint diseases |
| Arthritis | Inflammation of the joints |
| Arthrocentesis | Surgical puncture of a joint with a needle for the purpose of withdrawing fluid for analysis |
| Arthrodesis | Binding or surgical fusion of a joint |
| Arthrography | The process of X-raying the inside of joint after a contrast medium has been injected into a joint |
| Arthroplasty | The surgical reconstruction of a joint |
| Arthroscopy | The visualization of the interior of a joint by using and endoscope |
| Articular | Relating to a joint |
| Articular Cartilage | Thin layer of cartilage protecting and covering the connecting surfaces of the bones |
| Articulation | The point at which two bones come together;a joint |
| Ataxia | Without Muscular Coordination |
| Atrophy | Wasting away; literally "without development" |
| Biceps | A muscle having two points of attachment at one end |
| Fascia | |
| Insertion | |
| Origin | |
| Muscle Fibers | |
| Trunk | |
| Crepitation | Usually associated with lung sounds |
| Crepitus | Grating sound or sensation produced by friction between bone and cartilage |
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