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test 2
med term
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| bones | framework, support and protect organs |
| joints | work w muscle to movement |
| red bone marrow | blood cell formation, in spongey bone |
| frontal | forehead |
| parietal | roof/side |
| occipital | skull, back |
| temporal | skull, side/base |
| external auditory meatus | ear canal |
| parietal | "pertaining to wall" |
| sphenoid | base of cranium |
| ethmoid | roof of mouth |
| orbit | eye |
| auditory ossicles | three small bones linked together that connect the eardrum to the inner ear |
| nasal | face, nose |
| zygomatic | skull, cheek |
| maxillary | face, upper jaw |
| palatine | roof of mouth, behind ethmoid |
| lacrimal | inner angle of eye |
| inferior conchae | inner nose, scroll like |
| vomer | base of nasal septum |
| mandible | jaw |
| costals | rib |
| true rib | first 7, connect to sternum |
| false rib | 3, connecting to cartilage to sternum |
| floating rib | 2 do not connect to sternum |
| sternum | flat, breast |
| clavicle | shoulder |
| scapular | shoulder |
| humerus | arm |
| radius | small, thumb side |
| ulna | under, forearm |
| carpals | 8, wrist bones |
| metacarpals | palm |
| phalanges | toes/finger |
| vertebrae | body, foreman |
| cervical | neck, 7 |
| thoracic | ribs, 12 |
| thoracic | ribs 12 |
| Lumbar | low back, 5 |
| sacrum | 5, fused |
| coccyx | 4, fused, tailbone |
| pelvis | hip |
| pubic symphysis | cartilaginous joint, fuses 2 pubes together |
| acetabulum | hip socket |
| femur | thigh |
| patella | kneecap |
| popliteal | behind knee |
| cruciate ligaments | knee, ligaments |
| fibula | lateral |
| tibia | medial, larger |
| tarsal | ankle, 7 |
| metatarsal | foot, 5 |
| calcaneus | heel |
| closed/complete fracture | no wound |
| open, compound fracture | wound |
| comminuted fracture | bone splintered/ crushed |
| incomplete fracture | not broken all the way through |
| greenstick fracture | bending/incomplete fracture |
| buckle fracture | compression injury, bone buckles |
| oblique fracture | at an angle |
| pathologic fracture | weakened bone breaks under pressure |
| spiral fracture | steve |
| stress fracture | overuse |
| transverse | perpendicular |
| radiography | xray |
| arthroscopy | visual exam |
| bone marrow biopsy | diagnostic test after abnormal blood test results |
| bone marrow aspiration | needle removal of red bone marrow |
| magnetic resonance image | MRI |
| bone density test | ultrasound |
| bisphosphonates | medications, slows bone density loss |
| hormone replacement | osteoporosis treatment, mostly menopause women |
| stem cell treatment | into blood of cancer patient |
| allogeneic | donor matched blood cells |
| autologous | red bone morrow from self |
| anky/o | stiff, bent |
| arthr/o | joint |
| burs- | bursa, sac |
| kyph/o | hump |
| chondr/o | cartilage |
| cost/o | rib |
| crain/o | skull |
| -desis | to bind, tie together |
| -lysis | loosening |
| myel/o | spinal cord, bone marrow |
| oste/o | bone |
| spondyl/o | vertebra |
| muscle function | move, digest, circulate |
| muscle fiber | long slender cells bound by connective tissue |
| tendons | narrow bands, non elastic, attach muscle to bone |
| fascia | band of connective tissue controlling muscle, flexible |
| aponeirosis | connects tissue together or to bones |
| skeletal muscle | attached to bone, movement, voluntary, striated |
| smooth muscle | control fluid, organs, involuntary, unstriated, visceral |
| myocardial tissue | heart, striated in appearance, acts like smooth |
| fasciitis | inflammation of fascia |
| fibromyalgia | debilitating, chronic, fatigue/muscle, joint/bone pain |
| tenosynovitis | inflammation of tendon sheath |
| tendinosis | pain from overuse/untreated injury |
| chronic fatigue syndrome | unknown cause, similiar to fibromyalgia, not better w rest, worse w activity |
| deep tendon reflex | knee jerk |
| ROM | goniomerter |
| electromyogram | EMG picture |
| electromyography | EMG, muscle activity w nerve stim |
| muscle biopsy | chunk of muscle removed |
| antispasmodic | supress smooth muscle activity |
| cortisone | relive pain and inflammation |
| anabolic | replace muscle loss |
| muscle relaxant | relax certain muscles |
| neuromuscular blocking drugs | temporary paralysis |
| viscosupplementation | hyluronic into knee, arthritis relief |
| -cele | hernia |
| fasci/o | fascia |
| bi- | 2 |
| -ia | abnormal condition |
| kine/o | movement |
| my/o | muscle |
| -rrehxis | rupture of, bursting |
| taxo/o | coordination |
| ten/o | tendon |
| tend/o | tendon |
| ton/o | tone |
| axial skeleton | skull, vertebra, ribs, protects nervous system |
| appendicular skeleton | 4 limb and pelvis, protects digestion, excretion, reproduction |
| periosteum | fibrous outer covering of bones |
| cortical bone | compact, protective outer layer, 75% of bone matter |
| cancellous bone | spongey, weaker, contains bone marrow |
| long bones | femur humerus |
| short | wrist, ankle |
| medullary cavity | long bone, surrounded by compact bone |
| endosteum | tissue lining medullary cavity |
| yellow bone marrow | fat storage |
| diaphysis | shaft of long bone |
| epiphysis | wide end of long bones |
| foramen | hole |
| process | projection on bone, attachment for muscle or tendon |