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Chapter 4
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Physis | Growth |
| Oste/o | Bone |
| Crani/o | Head,Skull |
| Brachi/o | Arm |
| Cervic/o | Neck |
| Dactyl/o | Finger |
| Carp/o | Wrist |
| Spondyl/o | Vertebra |
| Cost/o | Rib |
| Lumb/o | Loin, Lower Back |
| Femor/o | Femur(Thigh Bone) |
| Tibi/o | Tibia ( Shinebone) |
| Tars/o | Ankle |
| Chondr/o | Cartilage |
| Arthr/o | Joint |
| Burs/o | Bursa |
| Ten/o Tend/o Tendin/o | Tendon (Connective Tissue Connecting Muscle To Bone ) |
| Muscul/o My/o Mys/o | Muscle |
| Fasci/o | Fascia (Fibrous Connective Tissue Binding Muscles Together) |
| Ton/o | Tone,Tension |
| Kinesi/o also sometimes Kinet/o | Movement Motion |
| Tax/o | Arrangement, Order Coordination |
| Ankyi/o | Stiff,Bent |
| Costalgia | Rib Pain |
| Metatarsalgia | Pain In The Bones Of The Foot |
| Ostalgia | Bone Pain |
| Osteodynia | Bone Pain |
| Spondylodynia | Vertebrae Pain |
| tibialga | Tibia (Shin) Pain |
| Ankylosis ANG-kih-LOH-sis | Joint Stiffness |
| Arthralgia ar-THRAL-jee-ah | Joint Pain |
| Arthrodynia AR-thoh-DIN-ee-ah | Joint Pain |
| Cervicodynia (SIR-vih-koh-DIN-ee-ah) | Neck Pain |
| Crepitation krep-ih-TAY-shun | A Crackling Sound Heard In Joints |
| Genuvaigum JEH-nyoo-VAL-gum | Knock-Kneed |
| Genuvarum JEH-nyoo-Vah-rum | Bowlegged |
| BraDYKINESIA BRAD-ee-kih-NEE-see-ah | Slow Movement |
| Dyskinesia DIS-kih-nee-zhee-ah | Inability To Control Movement |
| Dystaxia dis-TAK-see-ah | Poor Condition |
| Dystonia dis-TOH-nee-ah | Poor Muscle Tone |
| Graphospasm GRAF-oh-spazm | Writer's Cramp |
| Hyperkinesia HAI-per-kih-NEE-zhee-ah | Increase In Muscle Movement Or Activity |
| Hypertonia HAi-poh-Toh-nee-ah | Decrease In Muscle Tone Or Tightness |
| Myalgia mal-AL-jee-ah | Muscle Pain |
| Myasthenia MAI-as-THEE-nee-ah | Muscle Weakness |
| Myodynia MAI-oh-DIN-ee-ah | Muscle Pain |
| Myospasm MAI-oh-spazm | Muscle Spasm |
| Tenalgia te-NAL-jee-ah | Tendon Pain |
| Arthrocentesis Ar-throh-sen-TEE-sis | Puncture Of A Joint |
| Arthroscope AR-throh-SKOHP | Instrument For Looking Into A Joint |
| Arthroscopy ar-THRAWS-koh-pee | Procedure Of Looking Into A Joint |
| Electromyogram eh-LEK-troh-mai-AWG-rah-fee | Procedure For Measuring The Electrical Activity Of A Muscle |
| Myography mai-AWG-rah-fee | Procedure For Studying Muscles |
| Arthrogram AR-throh-GRAM | Visual Record Of A Joint |
| Arthrography ar-THRAWG-ra-fee | Procedure Used To Examine A Joint |
| Computed Axial Tomography (CAT or CT) kom-PYOO-ted AK-see-al toh-MAWG-rah-fee | Imaging Procedure Using A Computer To Produce Cross Sections Along An Axis |
| Kyphosis kai-FOH-sis | Humped Back ; Abnormal Forward Curvature Of The Upper Spin |
| Lordosis lor-DOH-sis | Sway Back: Abnormal Forward Curvature Of The Lower Spine |
| Scoliosis SKOH-lee-OH-sis | Crooked Back; Abnormal Lateral Curvature Of The Spine |
| Carpitis kar-PAI-tis | Wrist Inflammation |
| Cranlomalacia dray-nee-oh-mah-LAY-shee-ah | Softening Of The Skull |
| Exostosis EK-sos-toh-sis | An Abnormal Growth Of Bone Out Of Another Bone |
| Fracture FRAK-chur | A Bone Break |
| Osteodystrophy AWS-tee-oh-DIS-troh-fee | Poor Bone Development |
| Osteolysis | Bone Loss |
| Osteonecrosis | Death Of Bone |
| Osteosclerosis | Abnormal Hardening Of Bone |
| Polydactylt | Having More Than The Normal Number Of Fingers(Or Toes) |
| Spondylitis | Vertebra Inflammation |
| Spondylomalacia | Softening Of The Vertebra |
| Syndactyly | fusion (sometime called webbing) of fingers (or toes ) |
| Tarsoptosis | Flat Feet |
| Bursolith | A Stone In A Bursa |
| Effusion | Fluid Buildup |
| Hemarthrosis | Blood In A Joint |
| Hydrathrosis | Water ( fluid) In A Joint |
| Pyarthrosis | Pus In A Joint |
| Atrophy | Underdevelopment, decrease, or loss of muscle tissue |
| Hypertrophy | Over development of muscle tissue |
| Myocele | Hernia of muscle tissue |
| Myolysis | loss of muscle tissue |
| Myomalacia | softening of a muscle |
| myosclerosis | hardening of a muscle |
| myotasis | stretching of a muscle |
| myotonia | muscle tone |
| ankylosing spondylitis | stiffening inflammation of the vertebrae |
| chondro-osteodystrophy | poor development of bones and cartilage |
| cranlosynostosis | the premature fusing of the skull bones |
| dactylics | finger inflamation |
| hypertrophic spondylitis | overdevelopment of the vertebrae causing inflammation |
| osteltis | bone inflammation |
| osteochrondritis | inflammation of bone and cartilage |
| osteogenesis imperfecta | a disease in which the bones do not develop correctly also known as brittle bone disease |
| osteomalacia | softening of the bone |
| osteomyelitis | inflammation of the bone and bone marrow |
| osteopathy | bone disease |
| osteopenia | reduction in bone volume |
| osteoporosis | loss of bone density |
| spinal stenosis | abnormal narrowing of the spine |
| spondyloarthropathy | joint disease of the vertebrae |
| spondylolisthesis | the slipping or dislocation of a vertebrae |
| spondylolysis | loss of vertebra structure |
| spondylosis | vertebra condition |
| arthritis | joint inflammation |
| rheumatoid arthritis | inflammation of the joints it is called rheumatoid because its symptoms resemble those of rheumatic fever |
| septic arthritis | inflammation of the joint cause by infection |
| osteoarthritis | inflammation of the joints specifically those that bear weight |
| arthrocele | hernia of a joint |
| arthrodysplasia | abnormal joint development |
| arthropathy | joint disease |
| arthrosclerosis | hardening of the jointa |
| bursitis | inflammation of the bursa |
| Bursopathy | disease of the bursa |
| Subluxation | partial dislocation of a joint |
| achondroplasia | defect in the formation of cartilage |
| chondromalacia | abnormal softening of the cartilage |
| costochondritis | inflammation of the cartilage of the rib |
| facilities | inflammation of the fascia |
| muscular dystrophy | disorder characterized by poor muscle development |
| myoclonus | violent muscle contraction |
| myopathy | muscle disease |
| myasthenia | muscle weakness |
| myofascilitis | inflammation of muscle and fascia |
| myositis | muscle inflammation |
| necrotizing fasciitis | inflammation of the fascia causing the death of tissue |
| polymyositis | inflammation of multiple muscles |
| tardive dyskinésie | Condition characterized by the loss of muscle control |
| tendinitis tendonitis | tendon inflammation |
| chondroma | a tumorlike growth of cartilage tissue |
| myopia | muscle tumor |
| myosarcoma | a cancerous muscle tumor |
| osteocarcinoma | bone cancer tumor |
| osteochondroma | a tumor made up of bone and cartilage also known as an exostosis made up of cartilage |
| osteosarcoma | cancerous tumor arising out of bone cells |
| analgesic | a drug that relieves pain |
| antiarthritic | a drug that opposes joint inflammation |
| anti-inflammatory | a drug that opposes inflammation |
| antipyretic | a drug that oppose fever |
| Prosthesis | a device that is added to a body to replace a missing part or lost function |
| Carpectomy | removal of all or part of the wrist |
| Costectomy | removal of a rib |
| cranlectomy | removal of a portion of the skull |
| craniotomy | removal of a portion of the skull |
| external fixation | the fixation of a fractured bone from the outside |
| internal fixation | the fixation of a fractured bone from the inside |
| closed reduction | returning bones to their proper position without the use of surgery |
| open reduction | returning bones to their proper position through the use of surgery |
| metacarpectomy | removal of a bone in the hand |
| ostectomy | removal of a bone |
| osteectomy | removal of a bone |
| osteoclasts | the surgical breaking of a bone |
| osteoblasts | reconstruction of a bone |
| osteotomy | incision into a bone |
| spondylosyndesis | fusing together of multiple vertebrae |
| sternotomy | INCISON into the sternum |
| tarsectomy | removal of all or a portion of the ankle |
| tarsoclasia | surgical fracture of the ankle |
| arthrectomy | removal of a joint |
| arthroclasia | the therapeutic breaking of a joint to allow for increased mobility |
| arthrodesis | surgical fixation of a joint |
| arthrolysis | loosing a stiff joint |
| arthroplasty | reconstruction of a joint |
| arthrotomy | incision into a joint |
| bursectomy | removal of a bursa |
| bursotomy | incision into a bursa |
| CHONDRECTOMY | removal of cartilage |
| chondroplasty | reconstruction of cartilage |
| fascioplasty | reconstruction of the fascia |
| fasciorrhaphy | suturing of fascia |
| myodesis | binding of a muscle |
| myoplasty | muscle reconstruction |
| myorrhaphy | muscle structure |
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Takelamarie
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