Muskuloskeletal Ch 6 Word Scramble
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Question | Answer |
arthralgia | joint pain |
atrophy | shrinking of tissue |
crepitation | grating sound made by movement of some joints |
spasm | involuntary contraction |
tremor | shaking |
necrosis | death of tissue |
bursitis | inflammation of the bursa |
hypertrophy | tissue overgrowth |
kyphosis | humpback |
lordosis | swayback |
scoliosis | s curvature of the spine |
analgesic | pain reliever |
anti-inflammatory | inflammation reducer |
antipyretic | fever reducer |
ankylosis | condition of crookedness |
arthrodesis | bound up joint |
arthrocentesis | puncture with needle to remove fluid from joint |
brachial | pertaining to the arm |
cervical | pertaining to the neck |
chondromalacia | softening of cartilage |
costochondritis | inflammation of the rib cartilage |
cranial | pertaining to the skull |
faciitis | inflammation of the tissue that covers muscle |
femoral | pertaining to the femur |
fibromyalgia | pain in fiber and muscle tissue |
lumbar | pertaining to the lower back |
osteomyelitis | inflammation of the bone and bone marrow |
patella | knee cap |
patellar | pertaining to the knee cap |
spondylosis | condition of the spine |
vertebral | pertaining to the spine |
substernal | pertaining to below the sternum |
sternum | breastbone |
tendonitis | inflammation of tendon |
bursa | sac of the joint that contains synovial fluid |
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