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week 4
pt 4
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Costalgia | rib pain |
| metatarsalgla | pain in bones of the feet |
| ostalgla | bone pain |
| osteodynia | bone pain |
| spondylodynia | vertebra pain |
| tiblalgla | tibia (shin) pain |
| ankylosls | joint stiffness |
| arthralgla | joint pain |
| arthrodynia | joint pain |
| cervicodynia | neck pain |
| genu valgum | knock-kneed |
| genu varum | bowlegged |
| bradykinesia | slow movement |
| dyskinesia | inability to control movement |
| dystaxia | poor coordination |
| dystonia | poor muscle tone |
| graphospasm | writer's camp |
| hyperkinesia | increase in muscle movement or activity |
| hypotonia | decrease in muscle tone or tightness |
| myalgla | muscle pain |
| myospasm | muscle spasm |
| tenalgla | tendon |
| arthrocentesis | puncture of a joint |
| arthroscope | instrument of looking into the joint |
| arthroscopy | procedure of looking into the joint |
| myography | procedure for studying muscles |
| kyphosis | humped back |
| lordosis | sway back |
| scollosis | crooked back |
| fracture | a bone break |