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Musculoskeletal syst
Chapter 14
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| myel/o | bone marrow or spinal cord |
| myelogenic | pertaining to the originating in the bone marrow |
| Hemopoiesis occurs | in the bone marrow |
| Hemopoiesis is | the formation of blood |
| myeloma | tumor or mass of the bone marrow |
| oste/o | bone |
| osteitis | inflammation of a bone |
| osteomyelitis | inflammation of a bone and bone marrow |
| ostectomy | surgical removal of a bone |
| osteoplasty | surgical repair of a bone |
| osteotome | instrument used to cut bone |
| osteopathy | a disease condition of a bone |
| osteomalacia | a condition of a bone softening |
| osteocyte | bone cell |
| osteonecrosis | death of bone tissue |
| osteoporosis | abnormal condition of porous bones AKA brittle bone disease |
| arthr/o | joint |
| A joint is found wherever bones | articulate (movement) |
| Articulation | referes to movement |
| arthritis | inflammation of a joint |
| hemarthrosis | abnormal condition of blood in a joint |
| arthrodesis | fixation of a joint |
| arthroplasty | surgical repair of a joint |
| arthrotomy | surgical incision of a joint |
| arthralgia | a condition of pain in a joint |
| arthrogram | a record of a joint |
| arthrocentesis | surgical puncture of a joint |
| OsteoArthritis (OA) | inflammation of a bone and joint |
| arthroscopy | process of viewing a joint (with a usually lighted instrument) |
| chondro/o | cartilage |
| Cartilage is found | between articulating bones |
| cartilage is pliable tissue that functions as a | shock absorber and reduces friction between articulating bones |
| chondrectomy | a excision of cartilage |
| chondroplasty | surgical repair of cartilage |
| osteochondritis | inflammation of a bone and cartilage |
| synovi/o | synovium |
| synovia are | joint membranes |
| synovectomy | surgical removal of a synovium |
| synovitis | inflammation of a synovium |
| burs/o | bursa |
| bursae are | fluid filled joint sacs |
| bursitis | inflammation of a bursa |
| bursolith | a stone in a bursa |
| bursectomy | surgical removal of a bursa |
| bursotomy | surgical incision of a bursa |
| ten/o, tend/o, or tendin/o | tendon |
| tendons connect | muscles (my/o) to bones |
| each achilles tendon connects a | gastrocnemius (calf) muscle to a calcaneus (heel) bone |
| tendotome | an instrument to cut a tendon |
| tenotomy | surgical incision of a tendon |
| tenorrhaphy | suturing of a tendon |
| tenodynia | pain in a tendon |
| tendinitis | inflammation of a tendon |
| tenomyoplasty | surgical repair of a tendon and muscle |
| tenosynovitis | inflammation of a tendon and synovium |
| ligaments bind | bone to bone |
| ligaments allow a | specific ROM (Range of Motion (movement)) |
| vertebr/o or spondyl/o | vertebra(e) AKA back bones (spinal column) |
| intervertebral | pertaining to between vertebrae |
| spondylitis | inflammation of a vertebra(e) |
| spondylarthritis | inflammation of a vertebra and joint |
| cervic/o | neck |
| The cervical vertebrae are named | C1-C7 |
| cervicofacial | pertaining to the neck and face |
| thorac/o | chest |
| The thoracic vertebrae are named | T1-T12 |
| thoracotomy | surgical incision of a thorax (chest) |
| thoracocentesis | surgical puncture of the thorax (chest) |
| lumb/o | low back (loins) |
| The lumbar vertebrae are named | L1-L5 |
| lymbodynia | a condition of low back pain |
| what time do many people eat BREAKFAST, LUNCH AND DINNER? | 7am - 12 noon - 5pm |
| 7 cervical vertebrae | C1-C7 |
| 12 thoracic vertebrae | T1-T12 |
| 5 lumbar vertebrae | L1-L5 |
| sacr/o | sacrum |
| The sacrum makes up the | posterior portion of the pelvis and the inferior portion of the vertebral column |
| sacrovertebral | pertaining to the sacrum and vertebrae |
| lumbosacral | pertaining to the lumbar spine (lower back) and sacrum |
| coccyxg/o | coccyx (tail bone) |
| coccyxgeal | pertaining to the coccyx |
| lamin/o | lamina |
| The laminae are | part of each vertebral arch |
| laminectomy | surgical removal of a lamina |
| disk/o | disk (disc) |
| Intervertebral disks are | cartilage found between the vertebrae |
| diskitis | inflammation of a disk |
| diskectomy | surgical removal of a disk |
| diskocele | herniated disk AKA slipped disk or ruptured disk |
| cost/o | ribs (cost a lot) |
| intercostal chondritis | inflammation of the cartilage between the ribs |
| costectomy | excision of a rib |
| subcostal | pertaining to below or under a rib |
| lumbocostal | pertaining to the lower back and ribs |
| vertebrocostal | pertaining to a vertebra and rib |
| crani/o | cranium (skull) |
| cranioplasty | surgical repair of the cranium (skull) |
| craniotomy | surgical incision of the cranium (skull) |
| maxill/o | maxilla AKA superior (upper) jaw |
| maxillitis | inflammation of the maxilla |
| maxillofacial | pertaining to the maxilla and face |
| maxillectomy | surgical removal of the maxilla |
| submaxillary | pertaining to below the maxilla |
| mandibul/o | mandible AKA inferior (lower) jaw |
| submandibular | pertaining to under the mandible |
| TemporoMandibular Joint (TMJ) | the joint where a temporal bone and madible articulate (Movement) |
| clavicul/o | clavicle(s) AKA collar bone |
| midclavicular | pertaining to the middle of a clavicle |
| scapul/o | scapula(e) AKA shoulder bone(s) (Blade(s)) |
| suprascapular | pertaining to above a scapula |
| subscapular | pertaining to under a scapula |
| stern/o | sterum AKA breast bone |
| retrosternal | pertaining to behind the sternum |
| sternotomy | surgical incision of the sternum |
| substernal | pertaining to below the sternum |
| sternoclavicular | pertaining to the sternum and a clavicle |
| xiphoid process | the inferior section of the sternum |
| The xiphoid process is a landmark for | CardioPulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) |
| humer/o | humerus (singular) or hureri (plural) AKA superior arm bone(s) |
| humeral | pertaining to a humerus |
| radi/o | radius or radii, also means X-RAY (radiology) |
| The radii are the | lateral inferior arm bones on the thumb side (larger) |
| radial | pertaining to a radius |
| uln/o | ulna (singular) ulnae (plural) AKA medial inferior arm bone(s) (smaller) |
| ulnar | pertaining to an ulna |
| carp/o | carpal(s) AKA wrist bone(s) |
| carpoptosis | prolapse (drooping or sagging) of a carpal |
| -poptosis | prolapse (drooping or sagging) |
| carpectomy | surgical removal of a carpal |
| metacarp/o | metacarpal(s) AKA hand bone(s) |
| metacarpectomy | surgical removal of a metacarpal |
| phalang/o or dactyl/o | phalanges AKA finger or toes or digits |
| phalangeal | pertaining to a finger or toe or digit |
| dactylitis | inflammation of a finger or toe or digit |
| phalanx | one finger or one toe or one digit |
| phalangectomy | surgical removal of a digit (phalanx) |
| pelv/i | pelvis (hip) |
| the pelvis consists of the | ischia, ilia and pubes |
| Singular | ischium, ilium (not ileum) and pubis |
| femor/o | femur AKA thigh bone |
| iliofemoral | pertaining to an ilium and femur |
| pubofemoral | pertaining to a pubis and femur |
| patell/o | patella(e) AKA knee cap(s) |
| suprapatellar | pertaining to above a patella |
| patellopexy | surgical fixation of a patella |
| patellectomy | surgical removal of a patella |
| tibi/o | tibia(e) (shin(s)) AKA anterior inferior leg bone(s) (larger) |
| tibial | pertaining to a tibia |
| fibul/o | fibula(e) AKA posterior inferior leg bone(s) (smaller) |
| fibular | pertaining to a fibula |
| tars/o | tarsal(s) AKA ankle bone(s) |
| tarsectomy | surgical removal of a tarsal |
| metatars/o | metatarsal(s) AKA foot bone(s) |
| metatarsectomy | surgical removal of a tarsal |
| ped/i or pod/o | foot or feet |
| pedicure | cosmetic care of the feet and toenails |
| podiatrist (chiropodist) | a specialist in the treatment of feet |
| orthopedics | the study of the musculoskeletal system |
| bunion | arthromegaly usually affecting the joint at the base of a great toe |
| prosthesis (prosthetic) | any artificial body part |
| chiropractor | a specialist in manipulation of the vertebral column |
| strain | injury to a muscle (pull) |
| kyphosis (kyphotic) | abnormal forward curvature of the vertebrae AKA hunchback |
| scoliosis (scoliotic) | abnormal S shape curve to the vertebrae |
| lordosis (lordotic) | abnormal backward curvature of the vertebrae AKA swayback (looking up to the Lord) |
| bone scan | nuclear medicine record of the bone |
| bone densitometry | the process of measuring the density of bone |
| ElectroMyoGram (EMG) | a record of the electrical activity in a muscle |
| amputation | (surgical) removal of a limb |
| phantom limb | illusion following an amputation that the limb still exists |
| greater trochanter | the superior portion of the femur that articulates with the pelvis |
| ACL | Anterior Cruciate Ligament |
| CTS | Carpal Tunnel Syndrome |
| IM | IntraMuscular |
| MD | Muscular Dystrophy or Medical Doctor |
| MG | Myasthenia Gravis |
| RA | Rheumatoid Arthritis |
| THA | Total Hip Arthroplasty |
| trx | traction |
| THR | Total Hip Replacement |
| TKA | Total Knee Arthroplasty |
| TKR | Total Knee Replacement |
| AKA | Above the Knee Amputation |
| BKA | Below the Knee Amputation |
| DTR | Deep Tendon Reflexes |
| DJD | Degenerative Joint Disease |
| LS spine | LumboSacral spine X-ray |
| ortho | orthopedics |
| ORIF | Open Reduction and Internal Fixation |
| open reduction | to align a fracture (FX) using surgery |
| closed reduction | to align a fracture (FX) without surgery |
| manipulation (manipulate) | to move |
| Single Photon Emission Computed Tomography (SPECT) | a very sensitive nuclear medicine recording of a bone |
| FX | fracture |
| closed or simple fracture | a bone is broken with no open wound to the skin |
| open or compound | a bone is broken with an open wound through the skin |
| impacted | one bone is driven into another |
| spiral | a bone is twisted apart |
| obligue | a slanted fracture (FX) |
| displaced | the ends of the fractured bone are not in alignment |
| non-displaced | the ends of a fractured bone are in alignment |
| comminuted | a splintered (shattered) fracture (FX) |
| greenstick | a bone is broken on one side and bent on the other side |
| incomplete | the fracture (FX) does not run completely across the shaft of a bone |
| transverse | the fracture (FX)runs across the shaft of the bone |
| hairline | a fracture (FX) of a bone causing a crack the size of a hair |
| Colles' or dinner (silver) fork | a fracture (FX) of a distal radius |
| compression | when one bone is crushed (sandwiched) between two others (commonly occurs with vertebrae) |
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