Diseases of bones and cartilage
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| a- | away from; without
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| vascul/o- | blood vessel
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| necr/o- | dead cells, tissue or body
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| -osis | condition; usually abnormal
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| oste/o- | bone
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| -oma | tumor; mass
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| sarc/o- | connective tissue
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| gen/o- | arising from; produced by
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| chondr/o- | cartilage
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| malac/o- -malacia | softening
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| fract/o- | break up
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| -ure | system; result of
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| path/o- -pathy | disease; suffering
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| log/o- | word; the study of
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| mal- | bad; inadequate
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| align/o- | straight line
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| -ment | action; state
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| fracture in which the bone does not break through the overlying skin | closed fracture
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| fracture in which the bone breaks through the overlying skin | open fracture
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| open fracture is also known as ... | compound fracture
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| broken bone ends remain in their normal anatomical alignment | nondisplaced fracture
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| broken bone ends are pulled out of their normal anatomical alignment | displaced fracture
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| distal radius is broken by falling onto an outstretched hand | Colle's fracture
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| bone is crushed into several pieces | comminuted fracture
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| communit/o- | break into small pieces
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| vertebrae are compressed together when a person falls onto the buttocks or when a vertebra collapses in on itself because of disease | compression fracture
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| cranium is fractured inward toward the brain | depressed fracture
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| depress/o- | press down
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| bone is broken on only one side. this occurs in children because part of bone is still flexible cartilage | greenstick fracture
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| very thin fracture line with the bone pieces still together. it is difficult to detect except on an x-ray | hairline fracture
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| bone is broken on a oblique angle | oblique fracture
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| bone is broken in a spiral because of a twisting force | spiral fracture
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| spir/o- | breathe, a coil
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| bone is broken in a transverse plane perpendicular to its long axis | transverse fracture
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| trans- | across; through
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| -verse | to travel; to turn
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| myel/o- | bone marrow; spinal cord; myelin
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| por/o- | small openings; pores
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| de- | reversal of; without
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| -ization | process of making, creating, or inserting
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