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Chapter 15-LanguagMD

Musculoskeletal System

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Mandible, Vomer, Zygomatic, Maxilla are all bones of the: Face
Occipital, sphenoid, frontal, temporal, and ethmoid are bones of the: Cranium
Clavicle Collar Bone
Sternum Breatbone
Patella Kneecap
Fibula Smaller of two lower leg bones
Metatarsals Bones of the midfoot
Ulna Medial lower arm bone
Carpal Wrist
Hind Foot Tarsal
Mandibular bone Lower jawbone
Zygomatic bones Two bones on each side of the face to create a high cheek bone
Scapula Shoulder bone
Ewing Sarcoma Malignant bone cancer
Comminuted Fracture Bone is splintered or crushed into pieces
Sprains are a trauma to a joint with pain and swelling blood vessels, muscles, tendons, nerves
Scapula Shoulder bone
Ewing Sarcoma Malignant bone cancer
Comminuted Fracture Bone is splintered or crushed into pieces
Muscles: Sprains are a trauma to a joint with pain and swelling involves: blood vessels, muscles, tendons, nerves
Herniation of a vertebra is called: Slipped disk
Operation performed to relieve the symptoms of a slipped disk Laminectomy
Lateral curvature of the spinal column: Scoliosis
Surgical repair of a joint: Arthroplasty
Inflammation of joints caused by excessive uric acid accumulation: Gouty arthritis
A splintered or crushed bone Comminuted fracture
Wasting away (no development) of muscle: Atrophy
What is an Bursae A sac of fluid near a joint
What is a chondroma? Tumor of the cartilage
Pain radiating down the leg is called: Sciatica
Definition of a carpal tunnel symdrome: Comprssion of the median nerve in the wrist
A chronic joint disease with inflamed and painful joints; marked by swollen and thickened synovial membranes is: Rheumatoid arthritis
What is a muscular dystrophy? Muscle disease that weaken the mmuscle fibers without using the nervous system.
Flexion: Bending a limb
Abduction: Movement away from the midline
ilium ili/o - upper part of the pelvic
ischi/o Posterior part of the pelvic
Flesh sarc/o
Sacrum sacr/o
crooked, bent (lateral ____ curvature of the spine) scoli/o
Meta: Change; beyond
Peri: Surrounding
Poly: Many; much
Per: Through
Syn: Together; with
Neo: New
Para: Near beside or abnormal
Post: After
Important symbols:Triangle Revised (changed) code
Important symbols:Dot New Code
Important symbols:Cross Add on Code
Important symbols:2 Triangles Meeting New or revised text
Important symbols:Target Moderate Sedation
Important symbols:No Smoking Sign Modifier 51 exempt
Important symbols:Lightening FDA Approval pending
Lyme disease: disorder marked by servere arthrities, myalgia, malaise, and neurologic and cardiac symptoms
Electromyography (EMG) Process of recording the strength of muscle contraction as a result of electrical stimulation
Motion that extends the foot dowbward Plantar Flexion
Arthrography Process of taking x-ray images after injection of contrast material into joint
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