Terms to know about in the Musculoskeletal System
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| Scapulohumeral | pertaining to the Scapula and Humerus
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| Scapulohumeral | Shoulder joint
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| Humeroradioulnar | pertaining to the Humerus, Radius, and Ulna
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| Humeroradioulnar | Elbow joint
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| Carpal | Carpus
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| Metacarpal | the portion of the distal forelimb that lies between the Carpus and Phalanges
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| Metacarpolphalangeal | pertaining to the Metacarpus and Phanlanges
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| Metacarpophalangeal | any joint formed by the Metacarpal bone and Phalanx
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| Interphalangeal | pertaining to between the phalanges
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| Interphalangeal | the joints formed by the Phalanges
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| Coxofemoral | pertaining to the Hip and Femur
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| Coxofemoral | the Hip joint
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| Femorotibial | pertaining to the Femur and Tibia
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| Femorotibial | the Stifle joint
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| Tarsal | Tarsus
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| Metatarsal | the portion of the distal hindlimb that lies between the Tarsus and Phalanges
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| Metatarsolphalangeal | pertaining to the Metatarsus and Phalanges
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| Metatarsolphalangeal | any joint formed by the Metatarsal bone and Phalanx
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| Cervical | Neck
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| Intervertebral | pertaining to between vertebrae
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| Intervertebral | the joints formed between the bones of the spinal column
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| Lumbosacral | pertaining to the Lumbar and Sacrum
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| Lumbosacral | the joint formed by the last Lumbar vertebra and the Sacrum
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| Coccygeal | coccyx; anatomically refers to the tail
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| Epaxial | the region along the dorsal vertebral column
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| Intercostal | the spaces found between ribs
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| Costochondral | the cartilage that connects the bony ribs to the Sternum
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| Sternal | Sternum
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| Epiphysis | the end of a long bone, usually covered with cartilage
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| Metaphysis | the wider portion of the shaft of a long bone that is found at each end and is adjacent to the epiphysis
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| Diaphysis | the shaft of a long bone
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| Periosteum | a specialized CT that covers the outer surfaces of all bones
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| Endosteum | a specialized tissue membrane that covers the interior surfaces of all bones
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| Synovial | a thick, transparent fluid that is found in joints, resembling egg whites
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| Arthritis | inflammation of a joint
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| Myostitis | inflammation of a muscle
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| Orthopedic | the correction of deformities of the musculoskeletal system
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| Flexion | the act of bending
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| Extension | the act of out-stretching
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| Abduction | the joint movement whereby an extremity is moved away from the body
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| Adduction | the joint movement whereby an extremity moves towards the body
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| Circumduction | a combination of flexion, extension, adduction and abduction.
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| Intramuscular | within a muscle
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| Osteoblast | the cell responsible for deposition of Ca for bone formation
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| Osteoclast | the cell responsible for remodeling and resorption of bone
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| Intramedullary | within the marrow
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| Panosteitis | inflammation of all parts of the bone
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| Spondylopathy | a disease of the spine
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| Osteomyelitis | inflammation of the bone and marrow
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| Fossa | depressed area on the surface of a bone
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| Foramen | a hole in a bone
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| Condyle | a large, round articular curface
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| Process | a projection off a bone surface
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| Head | spherical articular surface on the proximal end of a long bone
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| Facet | a flat, articular surface
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| Agonist | a muscle or muscle group that directly produces a desired movement
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| Antagonist | a muscle or muscle group that directly opposes the action of a prime mover
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| Synergist | a muscle that contracts at the same time as a prime mover and assists it in carrying out its action
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| Fixator | muscles that stabilize joints to allow other movements to take place
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| Cancellous bone | Light, spongy bone found at the end of long bones
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| Compact bone | Dense, heavy bone found in the shaft of long bones
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