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mod 202 vocab 3
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Osteomalacia | softening of the bones |
| chrondomyolitis | Inflammation of the muscle and cartilage |
| arthromegaly | enlarged joint |
| myoatrophy | muscle wasting |
| tendonitis | inflammation of the tendon |
| hematopoiesis | formation of blood cells |
| olecranarthritis | inflammation of elbow joint |
| lumbago | pain in the back |
| costoclavicular | pertaining to the ribs and clavicle |
| myelogram | a count of bone marrow cells |
| abduction | moving a limb away from the midline |
| adduction | moving a limb towards the body |
| ADL | activities of daily life |
| circumduction | circular movement of a limb (move in a circle) |
| dorsiflexion | moving the instep of the foot up (toes to nose) |
| Eversion | Turning the foot outward |
| extension | increasing the angle of the joint |
| flexion | decreasing the angle of the joint |
| Hyperextension | extension greater than 180 degrees/ extended beyond anatomical position |
| inversion | turning the foot inward |
| plantar flexion | moving ankle joint so toes are pointed down |
| pronation | turning the forearm so the palm is down |
| RICE | Rest, ice, compression, Elevation |
| rotation | rotation of a bone around its central axis (ball and socket joint) |
| supination | turning the forearm so the palm is up. |