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chapter 4
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| -physis | growth |
| oste/o | bone |
| crani/o | head, skull |
| brachi/o | arm |
| dactyl/o | finger |
| cervic/o | neck |
| carp/o | wrist |
| cost/o | rib |
| spondyl/o | vertebra |
| lumb/o | loin, lower back |
| femor/o | thigh bone |
| tars/o | ankle |
| tibi/o | shin bone |
| chondr/o | cartilage |
| arthr/o | joint |
| burs/o | bursa |
| tendon | connective tissue connecting muscle to bone |
| ten/o | tendon |
| muscul/o | muscle |
| my/o | muscle |
| myos/o | muscle |
| tend/o | tendon |
| tendin/o | tendon |
| fascia | fibrous connective tissues binding muscle together |
| fasci/o | fascia |
| ton/o | tone, tension |
| kinesi/o | movement |
| kinet/o | movement |
| tax/o | arrangement, order |
| ankyl/o | stiff, bent |
| crepitation | rattle, creaking |
| genu valgum | knees pointed in |
| genu varum | knees pointed out |
| -dynia | pain |
| dys- | bad |
| -taxia | coordination |
| -asthenia | weakness |
| -algia | pain |
| -centisis | puncture |
| -scope | instrument to look |
| -scopy | procedure to look |
| myc/o | fungus |
| -gram | record |
| -graph | writing procedure |
| kyphosis | humped back, upper |
| lordosis | sway back, lower |
| scoliosis | crooked back |
| -malacia | softening |
| osis | condition |
| sclerosis | hardening condition |
| syn- | together |
| -lith | stone |
| -fusion | pour |
| hem- | blood |
| py- | pus |
| myel/o | spinal cord, marrow |
| sten/o | narrow |
| -listhesis | slipping |
| -plasia | formation |
| -luxation | dislocation |
| sarcoma | cancerous tumor arising out of cell |
| carcinoma | cancerous tumor |
| oma | tumor |
| orth/o | straight |
| closed reduction | returning bones to position without surgery |
| external fixation | fixation of fractured bone from outside |
| internal fixation | fixation of fractured bone from inside |
| open reduction | returning bones to position with surgery |
| osteoclasia | surgical breaking of bone |
| -desis | binding |
| -rraphy | suture |
| Computed axial tomography | imaging using computer to compute cross sections along an axis |
| effusion | fluid build up |
| exostosis | extra bone growth, non-cancerous bone tumor |
| subluxation | partial dislocation of joint |
| orthotics | device that straighten or stabilizes part of body |
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katorn