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chapter 3 med term
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Bones | The framework of the body and attachment from muscles protection for internal vtial organs |
| Bone marrow | located in the medullary cavity of the bone |
| Cartilage | smooth and rubbery material that acts as a shock absorber |
| joints | the union between two bones usually located at the end of two bones |
| ligaments | Bands of fibrous tissue that connects 2 bones usually OA the site of a joint |
| synovial | flows withink the synovial cavity acts as a lubricant to make a smooth movement of the joint possivle |
| bursa | a sac like structure that provides a cushion b.w two structures and prevents friction |
| ankyl | crooked, bent, stiff |
| arthr | joint |
| condr | cartilage |
| cost | rib |
| crani | skull |
| kyph | hump |
| lord | cruve, swayback, bent |
| myel | spinal cord, bone marrow |
| oss/e, oss/I, ost/o, oste/o | bone |
| scoli | curved, bent |
| spondyl | vertebrae, vetebral column |
| synovi | synovial membrane, synovial fluid |
| desis | to bind, tie together |
| lysis | loosening or setting free |
| um | Singular noun ending |
| osteoclasts | Break down old or damaged bone |
| osteoblasts | help rebuild the bone |
| What is produced in red bone marrow | erythrocytes, hemoglobin, leukocytes, thrombocytes |
| function of yellow bone marrow | Stores fat |
| Fibrous joints | consisting of inflexible layers of dense connective tissue holds the bones tightly together |
| Cartilaginous joints | allows slight movement and consists of bone connected entirely by cartilage |
| synovial joints | is created where two bones articulate to permit a variety of motions |
| ball-and-socket joints | Such as the hips and shoulders allow a wide range of movements |
| synovial capsule | the outer most layer of strong fibrous tissue that resembles a sleeve |
| chiropractor | holds a Doctor of chiropractic degree and specialized in the manipulative treatment of disorders origination from misalignment of the spine |
| orthopedic surgeon | A physician who specializes in diagnosing and treating diseases and disorders involving the bones, joints, and muscles |
| osteopath | Uses both traditional forms of treatment and also spinal alignment |
| rheumatologist | The diagnosis and treatment of arthritis and disorders such as osteoporosis |
| ankylosis | The loss or absence of mobility in a joint due to disease, injury or a surgical procedure |
| arthrosclerosis | Stiffness of the joints, specially in the elderly |
| bursitis | an inflammation of a bursa |
| hemarthrosis | blood within a joint |
| kyphosis | an abnormal increase in the outward curvature of the thoracic spine as viewed from the side |
| lordosis | An abnormal increase int he forward curvature of the lumbar spine |
| scoliosis | Abnormal lateral curvature of the spine |
| osteoporosis | A severe decrease in bone density due to bone becoming more porous |
| osteopenia | a small decrease in bone density |
| radiography (x-ray) | The use of c-radiation to visualize the bone fractres and other abnormalities |
| Magnetic Resonance imaging (MRI) | Used to image soft tissue, structures such as the interior of complex joints |
| Done Density Testing (BDT) | is used to determine losses or changes in bone density |
| orthotic | A mechanical appliance such as a leg brace or a splintq |
| prosthesis | A substitute for a diseased or missing body part |
| Arthrodesis | the surgical fusion of two bones or stiffen a joint |
| Arthrolysis | The surgical loosening of an ankylosed joint |
| Arthroscopic surgery | A minimally invasive procedure for the treatment of the interior of a joint |
| Condroplasty | The surgical repair of damaged cartilage |
| Synovectomy | The surgical removal of a synovial membrane from a joint |
| Arthroplasty | Surgical repair of a damaged joint |
| BDT | Bone density testing |
| Fx | fracture |
| OA | Osteoarthritis |
| RA | rheumatoid arthritis |
| Emergency Medical Technicialn | assesses, stabilized, andtranspirtins patients to the hospital |
| Paramedic | An EMT with additional training authorized to provide advanced pre-hospital treatment such as in-depth patient assessment, EKO interpretation, and drug administration |
| Ankylosing Spondylitis | A form of rheumatoid arthritis that primarily causes inflammation between the vertebrae |
| Fibrous Dysplasia | A bone disorder of unknown cause that destroys normal bone structure and replaces it with fibrous tissue |
| Juvenal Rheumatoid Arthritis | An autoimmune disorder that affects children ages 16 or less with symptoms like stiffness, pain, joint swelling, rash, fever |
| Osteonecrosis | the death of bone tissue due to insufficient blood supply |
| Osteoclasis | The surgical fracture of a bone to correct a deformity |
| Osteoporotic Hip Fx | Caused by weakening of the bones due to osteoporosis and can occur either spontaneously of as the results of a fall (also know as a broken hip) |
| Paget's Disease | A bone disease of unknown cause |
| Rheumatoid arthritis | A chronic autoimmune disorder in which the joints and some organs of other body systems are attacked |
| Rickets | A deficiency disease occurring in children of vitamin D |
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