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Joints
Terms after Exam
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| arthro/centesis | joint puncture |
| authro/scope | instrument looking into a joint |
| arthro/scopy | procedure looking into a joint |
| electro/my/gram | electricity muscle record |
| electro/my/graphy | measure electric activity into a muscle |
| myo/graphy | procedure for muscle writing/study of muscle |
| arthro/gram | joint record |
| arthro/graphy | examine joint |
| axi/altoma/graph | imaging procedure using a computer to produce cross section |
| lord/osis | bent backward condition |
| cranio/malacia | skull softening |
| ex/ost/osis | out bone condition |
| osteo/lysis | bone loss |
| spondylo/malacia | vertabra softening |
| tarso/ptosis | ankle drooping condition |
| syn/dactyl/y | webbing/fusion of fingers |
| burso/lith | stone in bursa |
| hem/arthr/osis | blood in joint |
| ef/fussion | out pour |
| py/arthr/osis | pus, joint condition |
| a/tropy | no nourishment |
| hyper/trophy | over nourishment |