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musculoskeletal
ch 6
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| inter- | between |
| intra- | inside |
| sub- | below/under |
| supra- | above/excessive |
| -osis | conditon/increase |
| -oid | resembling |
| -itis | inflammation |
| -algia | pain |
| -dynia | pain |
| -desis | binding |
| -centesis | puncture for aspiration |
| -o/scopy | examination |
| -al,-ic,-ous,-ar | pertaining to |
| -malacia | softening |
| -megaly | enlargment |
| -oma | tumar |
| -penia | abnormal reduction |
| -porosis | fractured or porous bone |
| -o/meter | insturment for measuring |
| -o/metry | process of measuring |
| -o/rrhaphy | suture |
| -o/rrhexis | rupture |
| ankl/o | crooked/stiff |
| artr/o | joint |
| burs/ | bursa |
| brachi/o | arm |
| cervi/o | neck |
| chrond/o | cartilage |
| cost/o | rib |
| crani/o | skull |
| dactyl/o | digit(finger or toe) |
| fasci/o | facia(a band) |
| femor/o | femur |
| fibr/o | fiber |
| lumb/o | lower back |
| sacr/o | triangular bone at the base of the spine (5 fused pieces) |
| myel/o | bone marrow |
| my/o | muscle |
| oste/o | bone |
| patell/o | knee cap |
| spondyl/o | vertebra |
| vetebr/o | vertebra |
| stern/o | sternum |
| clavicul/ | clavicle(collarbone) |
| tendin/o | tendon |
| thorac/o | chest |
| ton/o | tension |
| necr/o | death |
| /trophy | development |
| crepitation/crepitus | crackling sound of joint |
| rigor | stiffness |
| spasm | involuntary contraction |
| tremor | shacking |
| bursa | fluid filled sac in joints |
| kyphosis | humpback |
| lordosis | swayback |
| scoliosis | lateral curvature in spine |
| edema | swelling caused by too much fluid |
| sublication | dislocation |
| analgestic | relieves pain |
| anti-inflammatory | drug tht reduces inflammation |
| antipyretic | relieves fever |
| RA | rheumatoid arthritis |
| EMG | elecrtomyogram |
| MRI | magnetic resonance imaging |
| XR | x-ray |
| LS Spine | LumboSacral Spine |
| PT | physical therapy |
| NSAID | nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug |
| Fx | fracture |
| OA | osteoarthritis |
| ROM | range of motion |
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