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chapter 5

musculoskeletal

QuestionAnswer
bi Two
sub under/slightly
poly many
inter between
ad toward
trans accross
dis apart/away
de from, out of
a without
re backward
what does your skeleton protect? Sull-brain, vertebral coloum- spinal cord, rib-cage - heart and lungs
marrow fatty, blood forming tissue in the cavaties of long bones.
in not
tendon fibrus band that connects muscle to bone
Supination process of lying face up
osteoclast bone removing cell
torchanter one of two bony prminances near the head of the femur
osteoarthritis chronic inflammatory disease of the joints w/pain and loss of function
Necrosis pathologic death of cells or tissues
avulision forcible seperation or tearing away (tendon from bone)
osteocyte bond maintaining cell
atrophy the wasting away or diminished volume of tissue, an organ or a body part
osteoblast bone forming and produing cell
facia sheet of fibrus connective tissue
hypertorphy increase in size but not in number of and individual tissue or element
Ligament band of fibrus tissue connecting 2 structures.
polymyalgia pain in several muscle groups w/systemic symptoms
patella Thin circular bone in front of knee joint embedded in patellar ligament (kneed cap)
fibromyalgia pain in the muscle fibers.
osetomalacia soft, flexible bones lacking in calcium. (rickets)
sprain a wrench or tear in a ligament
strain overstretch or tear in a muscle or tendon
tendonitis inflamation of a tendon
gluteus muscle in the buttocks
femur thigh bone
corpal pertaining to the wrist
hetero different
kyphosis a normal posterior cirve of the thoracic spine, that can be exaggerated in disease
hematoma collection of blodd that has escaped from the vessels into tissue
meniscus disc of connective tissue, cartilage, between the bones of a joint.
Greek: cresent meniscus
lordosis an exaggerated forward curveture of the lumbar spine
allo different
ad toward
humerus single bone of upper arm
skeletal components *bones *cartilage *Tendons *Ligamets
R A Rheumatoid arthritis
talus the tarsal bone that aticulates w/ tibia to form ankle joint
scoliosis an abnormal lateral curveture of the veterbral column
D J D degenerative joint disease
B M D Bone mineral density
T H R total hip replacement
ment action
cranium upper part of skull that protects and encloses the brain
acromion later end of scapula extending over the shoulder joint.
clavical curved bone that formes the anterior part of the pectoral girdle
dislocation the state of being completely out of joint
scaupla shoulder blade
subluxation incomplete dislocation
pathy disease
D O doctor of osteopathy
malacia softness
otomy incision
ectomy excision
auto self/same
algia pain
osis condition
T M J Temporomandibular joint
callus the mass of fibrus connective tissue that forms at a frature site and becomes the foundation for the formation of new bone
oma tumor/mass
quadri four
pre before
genesis creation
reduction the resoration of a structure to it's normal position
pronation process of lying down
S I sacroiliac
iatrist practioner or one who treats
peri around
prophy record
oid resemble
ary pertaining to
eip upon/ above
what does your skeletal systerm do? support, protect, movement, blood formation, mineral storage, detoxification
hyper excessive
ion condition
ic pertaining to
itis inflammation
radius the forearm bone in the thumb side
co together
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