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LOM CH-15 Review
Musculoskeletal System
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Carpal | pertaining to the wrist bone |
| Mandibular | pertaining to the lower jaw bone |
| Osteotome | Instrument to cut bone |
| Scapular | pertaining to the shoulder bone |
| Submaxillary | pertaining to below the upper jaw bone |
| Myocarditis | inflammation of the heart muscle |
| Lieomyoma | tumor of smooth muscle |
| Pelvimetry | measurement of pelvic dimension |
| Calcaneal | pertaining to the heel bone |
| Ankylosis | condition of stiffness |
| Hydroarthrosis | water (fluid) on a joint |
| Tendoplasty | surgical repair of a tendon |
| Ligamentous | pertaining to a ligament |
| Fibrositis | inflammation of fibrous connective tissue |
| Flexion | bending at a joint |
| Extension | straightening out a flexed limb |
| Abduction | movement away from the midline of the body |
| Adduction | movement toward the midline of the body |
| Supination | the act of turning the palm forward or up |
| Pronation | the act of turning the palm backward or down |
| Rotation | circular movement around a central point; circular movement on an axis |
| Dorsiflexion | backward (upward) bending of the foot |
| Plantar Flexion | bending the sole of the foot downward toward the ground |
| Fissure | narrow, slit-like opening in or between bones |
| Sulcus | groove-like depression in the bone surface |
| Condyle | knuckle-like process at the end of a bone near the joint |
| Fossa | furrow or cavity in a bone |
| Trochanter | large process at the neck of the femur; attachment site for muscles and tendons |
| Sinus | hollow air cavity within a bone |
| Foramen | opening or passage in bones where blood vessels and nerves enter and leave |
| Which of the is NOT a pelvic bone | ilium, ischium, and pubis are pelvic bones |
| Why are come ribs called floating ribs | they are attached only at the posterior side |
| What is the meaning of calcanedynia | pain in the heel |
| What is scoliosis | lateral curvature of the spine |
| What is a compound fracture | part of a broken bone protrudes through the skin |
| What is restoration of broken bone to normal position without surgical incision called | closed reduction |
| What is ankylosing spondylitis | rheumatoid arthritis of the spine |
| What is ulnoradial | the two separate bones of the lower arm (forearm) |
| What is a partial fracture that breaks on one side and bends on the other called | greenstick fracture |
| Pain in lower back | lumbodynia |
| Pertaining to cartilage and the ribs | chondrocostal |
| Pertaining to the elbow | olecranal |
| Pertaining to the ribs and vertebrae | costovertebral |
| Lack of nourishment or wasting away | atrophy |
| Muscle weakness | myasthenia |
| Pain in a muscle | myalgia |
| Inflammation of a muscle | myositis |
| Tumor of skeletal or striated muscle | rhabdomyoma |
| Formation of cartilage | chondroplasia, chondrogenesis, chondropoiesis |
| Immature bone cell | osteoblast |
| Softening of cartilage | chondromalacia |
| Pertaining to the sacrum and ilium | sacroiliac |
| Formation of bone marrow | myelopoiesis |
| Medical term for "humpback" | kyphosis |
| Pertaining to the tailbone | coccygeal |
| Lack of cartilage formation | achondroplasia |
| Excessive calcium in the blood | hypercalcemia |
| Inflammation of a tendon and synovial membrane | tenosynovitis |
| Abnormal condition of the vertebrae | spondylosis |
| Rounded projection on skull behind the ear | mastoid process |
| Process on medial lower arm, extends behind elbow joint | olecranon |
| Process of bone formation | ossification |
| Air cavity within a bone | sinus |
| Voluntary or skeletal muscle | striated muscle |
| Involuntary muscle in viscera and blood vessels | smooth muscle |
| Connective tissues that binds muscle to bone | tendon |
| Found in diaphysis of long bones composed of fatty tissue | yellow bone marrow |
| First seven pairs of ribs are called | true ribs |
| Found in porous, cancellous tissue of bone; site of hematopoiesis | red bone marrow |
| Area where two or more bones connect | joint |
| Connective tissue that binds bone to bone | ligament |
| Opening in bone for passage of blood vessels and nerves | foramen |
| Canals filled with blood vessels in compact bone | haversian canals |
| Cartilage tissue between vertebrae to absorb shock and provide flexibility | intervertebral cartilaginous discs |
| Shaft, or mid-portion, of a long bone | diaphysis |
| Hard dense tissue, also called cortical bone | compact bone |
| Porous bone tissue in mid-portion of bones | cancellous bone |
| Outward extension of shoulder blade forming point of shoulder | acromion |
| Each end of a lond bone | epiphysis |
| Mineral substance necessary for formation of bony tissue | calcium |
| Bone cell that absorbs and removes unwanted bony tissue | osteoclast |
| Sacs of fluid near a joint; which are cushions; promotes smooth sliding of one tissue against another | bursae |
| Medical word for "clubfoot" | talipes |
| Trauma to a joint with pain, swelling, and injury to a ligament | sprain |
| Backward (upward) bending of the foot | dorsiflexion |
| Movement away from the midline of the body | abduction |
| Visual examination of the inside of a joint with an endoscope and television camera | arthroscopy |
| Bone softening disease in children caused by Vitamin D deficiency | rickets |
| Surgical puncture procedure to remove fluid from the joint space | arthrocentesis |
| Chronic inflammatory disease of joints | rheumatoid arthritis |
| Accumulation of uric acid in jointsd and soft tissue | gouty arthritis |
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