Anatomy & Physiology
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| Acetabular | pertaining to the acetabulum.
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| Calcaneal | pertaining to calcaneus (heel bone).
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| Carpal | pertaining to the wrist.
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| Cervical | pertaining to the neck; cervix.
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| Clavicular | pertaining to clavicle (collar bone).
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| Coccygeal | pertaining to the coccyx (tail bone)
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| Costal cartilage | posteriorly and to the sternum and to the sternum anteriorly.
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| Cranial | pertaining to the cranium (skull).
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| Femoral | pertaining to the femur (thigh bone)
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| Fibular | pertaining to the fibula (lower leg bone).
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| Fontanel | large areas of fibrous connective tissue in the uterus.
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| Frontal | pertaining to the front.
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| Humeral | pertaining to the humerus (upper arm bone).
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| Iliac | The most superior of the hip bones.
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| Intervertebral | pertaining to between the vertebra.
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| Ischial | pertaining to the ischium (hip bone).
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| Lacrimal | pertaining to tears.
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| Lumbar | pertaining to the lower back; area between the ribs and pelvis.
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| Mandibular | pertianing to the mandible (lower jaw).
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| Mastoid | resembling a breast; mastoid process.
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| Maxillary | pertaining to the maxilla (upper jaw bone).
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| Metacarpal | pertaining to after the wrist.
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| Metatarsal | midfoot contains five; one for each toe.
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| Musculoskeletal | pertaining to the skeleton muscle. (The skeleton system)
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| Occiptal | Pertaining to the occiput (back of the head).
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| Olecranon | a large square projection that forms the point of the elbow.
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| Parietal | pertaining to the wall of a cavity.
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| Patellar | pertaining to the petella (kneecap).
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| Pelvic | pertaining to the hip bone; renal pelvis.
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| Phalangeal | pertaining to the phalanx (fingers or toes).
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| Pubic | pertaining to the pubis (hip bone).
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| Radial | pertaining to the raduis (forearm bone);x-rays; radiation.
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| Sacral | pertaining to the sacrum.
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| Sagittal | relating to the suture on top of the skull that runs between the parietal bones in a front to back direction.
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| Scapular | pertaining to scapula (shoulder blade).
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| Sternal | pertaining to the sternum (breast bone).
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| Tarsal | pertaining to the ankle.
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| Temporal | pertaining to the temple (side of the head).
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| Thoracic | pertaining to the thorax (chest).
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| Tibial | pertaining to the tibia (shine bone).
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| Ulnar | pertaining to the ulna (forearm bone).
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| Vertebral | pertaining to the vertebra.
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| Xiphoid | resembling a sword.
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| Bone tumor | the cells that form new bones.
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| Degenerative | pertaining to the reversal of production.
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| Dislocation | Displacement of the end of a bone from its normal position within a joint.
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| Fracture | Broken bone due to an accident.
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| Hemarthrosis | Blood in the joint cavity from blunt trauma or a penetrating wound.
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| Kyphosis | Abnormal, excessive, posterior curvature of the thoracic spine.
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| Lordosis | Abnormal, excessive, anterior curvature of the lumbar spine.
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| Osteoarthritis | Chronic inflammatory disease of the joints.
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| Osteoporosis | Abnormal thinning of the bone.
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| Osteomyelitis | Infection in the bone and the bone marrow.
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| Osteosarcoma | A malignant bone tumor in which the osteblasts multiply uncontrollably.
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| Rheumatoid arthritis | Acute and chronic inflammatory disease of connective tissue.
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| Scoliosis | Abnormal, excessive, C-shaped or S-shaped lateral curvature of the spine.
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| Arthrogram | a record of a picture of a joint.
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| Tomography | process of recording a cut.
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| Densitometry | process of measuring density.
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| Amputation | procedure to remove all or part of an extremity.
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| Autograft | graft of tissue from one point to another of the same individual's body.
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| Arthroplasty | surgery done to reconstruct or replace a diseased joint.
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| Arthroscopy | common surgical procedure in which a joint is viewed using a small camera.
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| Bunionectomy | surgical procedure to excise, or remove, an enlargment of a joint.
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| Prosthetic | artificial device that replaces a missing body part lost through trauma, disease, or congenital conditions.
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| Arthrocentesis | clinical procedure of using a syringe to collect synovial fluid from a joint capsule.
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| Arthrodesis | artificial induction of joint ossification between two bones via surgery.
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| Goniometry | instrument that measures an angle.
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| Orthosis | the correction of disorders of the limbs or spine by use of braces.
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| Traction | the set of mechanisms for straightening broken bones or relieving pressure on the spine and skeletal system.
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| Analgesic | painkiller, is any member of the group of drugs used to relieve pain.
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| Anti-inflammatory | A substance or treatment that reduces inflammation.
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| Corticosteroid | Class of chemicals that includes steroid hormones.
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| Nonsteroidal | Class of drugs that provide analgesic and antipyretic (fever-reducing) effects.
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| Bone resorption inhibitor | drugs that inhibit mineralization or resorption of the bone by blocking the action of osteoclasts.
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| AKA | above-the-knee amputation
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| BKA | below-the-knee amputation
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| C1-C7 | cervical vertebrae
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| Ca | calcium
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| DJD | degenerative joint disease
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| Fx | fracture
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| L1-L5 | lumbar vertebrae
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| LLE | lower left extremity
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| LUE | left upper extremity
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| NSAID | nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug
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| Ortho | orthopedics
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| ORIF | open reduction and internal fixation
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| PT | physical therapy or physical therapist
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| RA | rheumatoid arthritis
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| RLE | right lower extremity
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| ROM | range of motion
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| RUE | right upper extremity
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| T1-T12 | thoracic vertebrae
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| THR | total hip replacement
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