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Ch. 4-5_Umphlett
Ch. 4-5
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Epiphysis | ends of bones |
| Diaphysis | middle of bone; also called a shaft |
| Metaphysis | neck; connects with the diaphysis with the epiphysis |
| axial | center |
| appendicular | arms and legs |
| oste/o | osteopathy, periosteum |
| crani/o | craniometer, craniomalacia |
| cervic/o | cervial spine, cervicitis |
| spondyl/o | spondylitis |
| lumob/o | lumbar, lumbodynia |
| brachi/o | brachicephalic, brachialgia |
| dactyl/o | adactyly, dactylagia |
| carp/o | carpectomy, metacarpal |
| cost/o | costectomy, intercostal |
| femor/o | femoral artery |
| tibi/o | tibialgia |
| tars/o | tarsitis, tarsalgia |
| chondr/o | chondritis, chondromalacia |
| arthr/o | arthritis, arthroscopic surgery |
| burs/o | bursitis, bursectomy |
| ten/o | tenodynia |
| tend/o | tendolysis |
| tendin/o | tendinitis |
| muscl/o | musculoskeletal system |
| my/o | myopathy |
| myos/o | myositis |
| fasci/o | fasciotomy, faciitis |
| kinesi/o | kinesiology, hyperkinesia, kinectic energy |
| ton/o | dystonia, tonograph |
| tax/o | ataxia, hypotaxia |
| paresis, plegia | disorders of movement |
| genu valgum | knock-kneed |
| genu varum | bow legged |
| scoliosis, lordosis, kyphosis | spinal curvatures |
| bone fractures | transverse, oblique, spiral, angulated, displaced, angulated & displaced |
| Correcting bone fractures | closed reduction, open reduction, external fixation, internal fixation |
| ACL | anterior cruciate ligament |
| PCL | posterior curciate ligament |
| MCL | median collateral ligament |
| LCL | lateral collateral ligament |
| EMG | electromyogram |
| CTS | carpal tunnel syndrome |
| MD | muscular dystrophy |
| OA | osteoarthritis |
| RA | rheumatoid arthritis |
| NSAID | nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug |
| ORIF | open reduction internal fixation |
| PT | physical therapy |
| RICE | rest, ice, compression, elevation |
| THR | total hip replacement |
| TKR | total knee replacement |
| WB | weight bearing |
| WBAT | weight bearing as tolerated |
| cerebe/o, encaphal/o | means brain |
| cerebropathy | disease of the brain |
| FX | fracture |
| subluxation | partial dislocation |
| rheumatiod arthrits | inflammation of the joints resulting in painful deformaty |
| septic arthrits | painful infection of the joint |
| crepitus | grating or sensation produced by friction between bone and cartilage |
| effusion | instance of giving off something such as liquid, light or smell |
| cerebrospinal | pertaining to the brain and spinal cord |
| encephalitis | inflammation of the brain |
| encephalogram | record of the brain |
| cerebell/o | section of the brain that is located below the cebrum |
| cerebellitis | inflammation of the cerebellum |
| lob/o | lobe |
| lobotomy | incision into a lobe |
| lobectomy | removal of lobe |
| cephal/o | means head |
| micrcephaly | micro small head |
| macrocephaly | macro large head |
| crani/o | means head or skull |
| craniometer | device to measure skull |
| craniomalacia | softening of the skull |
| mening/o, meningi/o | meninges |
| meningitis | inflammation of the brain |
| meningopathy | disease of the mengines |
| dur/o | dura |
| edpidural | peratining to above the dura |
| subdural hematoma | collection of the blood in the space below the dura |
| nuer/o | nerve |
| neuralgia | nerve pain |
| neuropathy | nerve disease |
| gangli/o | nerve bundle |
| myel/o | spinal cord, bone marrow |
| myelitis | inflammation of the spinal cord |
| myelodysplasia | defective formation of the spinal cord |
| esthesi/o | feeling or sensation |
| anesthesia | lack of sensation |
| hyperethesia | increased sensitivity to stimuli |
| phas/o | means speech |
| aphasia | lack of speech |
| phren/o psych/o | means mind |
| phrenetic | pertaining to the mind |
| psychology | study of the mind |
| samn/o, somn/i, hypn/o | means sleep |
| somnography | process of recording sleep |
| insomnia | inability to sleep |
| hypnosis | condition of sleep |
| gnos/i | knowledge |
| agnosi | lack of knowledge |
| atopgnosis | inability to locate sensation |
| diagnosis | what the healthcare profession thinks you have |
| prognosis | the chances for things getting better or worse |
| mania | means excessive desire |
| pyromania | desire to set fire |
| kleptomania | desire to steal |
| phobia | means excessive fear |
| photobia | fear of light, hypersensitivy |
| hydrophobia | fear of water |
| neuroglycopenia | low blood sugar that interferes with normal brain activity |
| nystagmus | involuntary eye movement |
| afferent nerve | sensory nerve, goes from the periphery to the central nervous system |
| efferent nerve | motor nerve |
| anasthesiologist | doctor who specializes in anesthesiology |
| psychiatrist | specializes in the treatment of the mind |
| psychologist | specializes in the study of the mind |
| neurogenic | originating from nerves |
| psychosmatic | pertaining to the relationship of the body and mind |
| EEG | electroencephalogram |
| EMG | electromygram |
| ICP | intracranial pressure |
| LOC | level of conciousness |
| LP | lumbar puncture |
| MRA | magnetic resonance angiography |
| PET | positron emmision tomography |
| SRS | steriotactic radiosurgery |
| ADHA | attention-deficet hyperactivity disorder |
| OCD | obsessive compulsive disorder |
| ALS | amytrophic lateral sclorosis |
| CP | cerebral palsy |
| CVA | cerebovascular accident |
| HD | huntingtons disease |
| endartecromy | surgical removal of an inner layer of an artery |
| causalgia | constant usually burning pain that results from injury to a peripheral nerve |
| interictal | time during seizure |
| postical | following a seizure |
| preictal | time before seizure |
| dyslexia | affects area of brain that processes language |
| syncope | sudden temporary drop in blood flow to the brain, which leads to loss of conciousness and muscle control. (fainting) |
| anosima | loss of sense of smell |
| catatonia | associated with schizophrenia (inability to move normally) |
| dementia | loss of memory |
| delirium | disturbance in mental abilities that result in confused thinking |
| Fx | fracture |
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