Question | Answer |
ANKY/O | STIFF JOINT |
ARTHR/O | JOINT |
ARTICUL/O | JOINT |
BURS/O | SAC |
CARP/O | WRIST |
CERVIC/O | NECK |
CHONDR/O | CARTILAGE |
CLAVICUL/O | CLAVICLE |
COCCYG/O | COCCYX |
CORTIC/O | OUTER PORTION |
COST/O | RIB |
CRANI/O | SKULL |
FEMOR/O | FEMUR |
FIBUL/O | FIBULA |
HUMER/O | HUMERUS |
ILI/O | ILIUM |
ISCH/O | ISHIUM |
KYPH/O | HUMP |
LAMIN/O | LAMINA |
LORD/O | BEND BACKWARDS |
LUMB/O | LOIN |
MANDIBUL/O | MANDIBLE |
MAXILL/O | MAXILLA |
MEDULL/O | INTER PORTION |
METACARP/O | METACARPALS |
METATARS/O | METATARSALS |
MYEL/O | BONE MARROW |
ORTH/O | STRAIGHT |
PATELL/O | PATELLA |
PED/O | CHILD, FOOT |
PELV/O | PELVIS |
PHALANG/O | PHALANGES |
POD/O | FOOT |
PUB/O | PUBIS |
RADI/O | RADIUS |
SACR/O | SACRUM |
SCAPUL/O | SCAPULA |
SCOLI/O | CROOKED, BENT |
SPONDYL/O | VERTEBRAE |
STERN/O | STERNUM |
SYNOVI/O | SYNOVIAL MEMBRANE |
SYNOV/O | SYNOVIAL MEMBRANE |
TARS/O | ANKLE |
TIBI/O | TIBIA |
ULN/O | ULNA |
VERTEBR/O | VERTEBRAE |
-BLAST | IMMATURE, EMBRYONIC |
-CLASIA | TO SURGICALLY BREAK |
-DESIS | STABALIZE, FUSE |
-POROSIS | POROUS |
FASCI/O | FIBOROUS BAND |
FIBR/O | FIBERS |
KINESI/O | MOVEMENT |
MUSCUL/O | MUSCLE |
MY/O | MUSCLE |
MYOCARDI/O | HEART MUSCLE |
MYOS/O | MUSCLE |
PLANT/O | SOLE OF FOOT |
TEN/O | TENDON |
TEND/O | TENDON |
TENDIN/O | TENDON |
-ASTHENIA | WEAKNESS |
-KINESIA | MOVEMENT |
-TONIA | TONE |
AB- | AWAY FROM |
AD- | TOWARD |
CIRCUM- | AROUND |
ARTHRALGIA | JOINT PAIN |
ARTHROCENTESIS | PUNCTURE TO WITHDRAW FLUID FROM JOINT |
ARTHROCLASIA | SURGICALLY BREAK A JOINT |
ARTHRODENESIS | JUSION OF A JOINT |
ARTHROGRAM | RECORD OF A JOINT |
ARTHRITIS | JOINT INFLAMMATION |
ARTHROTOMY | INSICISON INTO A JOINT |
ARTHROSCOPE | INSTRUMENT TO VIEW A JOINT |
BURSECTOMY | SURGICAL REMOVAL OF A BURSA |
BURSITIS | INFLAMMATION OF A BURSA |
CHONDRECTOMY | SURGICAL REMOVAL OF CARTILAGE |
CHONDROMALACIA | SOFTENING OF CARTILAGE |
CHONDROMA | CARTILAGE TUMOR |
CHONDROPLASTY | SURGICAL REPAIR OF CARTILAGE |
CORTICAL | PERTAINING TO THE OUTER PORTION |
MEDULLARY | PERTAINING TO THE INNER PORTION |
INTRACRANIAL | PERTAINING TO INSIDE THE SKULL |
CRANIOTOMY | INCISION INTO THE SKULL |
MYELOMA | BONE MARROW TUMOR |
OSTEALGIA | BONE PAIN |
OSTEOCHONDROMA | BONE AND CARTILAGE TUMOR |
OSTEOCLASIA | SURGICALLY BREAK A BONE |
OSTEOMYELISTIS | BONE AND BONE MARROW INFLAMMATION |
OSTEOTOMY | INCISION INTO THE BONE |
OSTEOPATHY | BONE DISEASE |
OSTEOTOME | INSTRUMENT TO CUT BONE |
SYNOVITIS | INFLAMMATION OF SYNOVIAL MEMBRANE |
SYNOVECTOMY | SURGICAL REMOVAL OF SYNOVIAL MEMBRANE |
INTERVERTEBRAL | PERTAINING TO BETWEEN THE VERTEBRAE |
MUSCULAR | PERTAINING TO MUSCLES |
FASCIAL | PERTAINING TO FASCIA |
FASCIITIS | INFLAMMATION OF FASCIA |
FASCIOTOMY | INCISION INTO FASCIA |
KINESIOLOGY | STUDY OF MOVEMENT |
POLYMOSITIS | INFLAMMATION OF MANY MUSCLES |
MYALGIA | MUSCLE PAIN |
MYASTENIA | MUSCLE WEAKNESS |
ELECTROMYOGRAM | RECORD OF MUSCLE ELECTRICITY |
MYOCARDIAL | PERTAINING TO HEART MUSCLE |
MYOPATHY | MUSCLE DISEASE |
MYOPLASTY | SURGICAL REPAIR OF MUSCLE |
MYORRHAPHY | SUTURE A MUSCLE |
MYORRHEXIS | MUSCLE RUPTURE |
TENODYNA | TENDON PAIN |
TENOPLASTY | SURGICAL REPAIR OF TENDON |
TENORRHAPHY | SUTURE TENDON |
TENDOPLASTY | SURGICAL REPAIR OF TENDON |
TENDOTOMY | INCISION INTO A TENDON |
TENDINITIS | TENDON INFLAMMATION |
TENDINOUS | PERTAINING TO A TENDON |
BRADYKINESIA | BLOW MOVEMENT |
DYSKINESIA | DIFFICULT MOVEMENT |
HYPERKINESIA | EXCESSIVE MOVEMENT |
HYPOKINESIA | INSUFFICIENT MOVEMENT |
ATONIA | LACK OF TONE |
DYSTONIA | ABNORMAL TONE |
HYPERTONIA | EXCESSIVE TONE |
HYPOTONIA | INSUFFICIENT TONE |
MYOTONIA | MUSCLE TONE |
KYPHOSIS | HUNCH BACK |
LORDOSIS | SWAY BACK |
SCOLIOSIS | LATERAL CURVATURE |
ORTHOPEDICS | TREATMENT OF MS SYSTEM |
PODIATRY | TRATMENT OF FEET AND LOWER LEGS |
ARTHROSCOPY | PROCESS OF EXAMINING THE JOINT WITH A SCOPE |
ARTHOSCOPIC SURGERY | JOINT SURGERY USING A SCOPE |
BUNIONECTOMY | REMOVAL OF A BURSA AT THE JOINT OF THE GREAT TOE |
LAMINECTOMY | REMOVAL OF LAMINA |
AE | ABOVE ELBOW |
AK | ABOVE KNEE |
BE | BELOW ELBOW |
BK | BELOW KNEE |
C1, C2, ECT | FIRST CERVICAL VERTEBRAE |
DJD | DEGENERATIVE JOINT DISORDER |
DXA | DUAL-ENERGY ABSORPTIOMETRY |
FX, fx | FRACTURE |
L1, L2, ETC | FIRST LUMBAR VERTEBRAE |
NSAID | NONSTEROIDAL ANTI-INFLAMMITORY DRUG |
OA | OSTEOARTHRITIS |
ORIF | OPEN REDUCTION-INTERNAL FIXATION |
Orth, ortho | ORTHOPEDICS |
RA | RHEUMATIOD ARTHRITIS |
T1, T2, ETC | FIRST THORACIC VERTEBRAE |
CTS | CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME |
DTR | DEEP TENDON REFLEX |
EMG | ELECTROMYOGRAM |
IM | INTRAMUSCULAR |
MD | MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY |
ABDUCTION | AWAY FROM THE BODY |
ADDUCTION | TOWARD TEH BODY |
FLEXION | DECREASE JOINT ANGLE, BENDING |
EXTENSION | INCREASE JOINT ANGLE |
DORSIFLEXION | TOES UP |
PLANTAR FLEXION | TOES DOWN |
EVERSION | TURN OUTWARD |
INVERSION | TURN INWARD |
PRONATION | TURN DOWNWARD |
SUPINATION | TURN UPWARD |
ELEVATION | RAISE BODY PART UP |
DEPRESSION | DOWNWARD MOVEMENT |