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117 Cards in this Set
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Growth |
Physis |
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Bone |
Oste/o |
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Head, skull |
Crani/o |
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Neck |
Cervic/o |
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Vertebra |
Spondyl/o |
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Loin, lower back |
Lumb/o |
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Arm |
Brachi/o |
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Finger |
Dactyl/o |
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Wrist |
Carp/o |
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Rib |
Cost/o |
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Femur (thighbone) |
Femor/o |
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Tinea (shinbone) |
Tibi/o |
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Ankle |
Tars/o |
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Cartilage |
Chondr/o |
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Joint |
Arthr/o |
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Bursa |
Burs/o |
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Tendon |
Ten/o, tend/o, tendin/o |
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Muscle |
Muscul/o, my/o, myos/o |
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Fascia |
Fasci/o |
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Tone, tension |
Ton/o |
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Movement, motion |
Kinesi/o, kinet/o |
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Arrangement, order, coordination |
Tax/o |
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Stiff, bent |
Ankyl/o |
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Costalgia |
Cost / algia Rib / pain Rib pain |
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Metatarsalgia |
Meta / tars / algia After / ankle / pain Pain in the bone of the foot |
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Ostalgia |
Ost / algia Bone / pain Bone pain |
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Osteodynia |
Osteo / dynia Bone / pain Bone pain |
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Spondylodynia |
Spondylo / dynia Vertebra / pain Vertebra pain |
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Ankylosis |
Ankyl / osis |
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Arthralgia |
Arthr / algia Joint / pain Joint pain |
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Arthrodynia |
Arthro / dynia Joint / pain Joint pain |
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Cervicodynia |
Cervico / dynia Neck / pain Neck pain |
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Crepitation |
From Latin for rattle or creaking. A crackling sound heard in joints |
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Genu valgum |
Knee pointed in Knock-kneed |
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Genu varum |
Knee bowed out Bowlegged |
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Bradykinesia |
Brady / kinesia Slow / movement Slow movement |
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Dyskinesia |
Dys / kinesia Bad / movement Inability to control movement |
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Dystaxia |
Dys / taxia Bad / coordination Poor coordination |
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Dystonia |
Dys / to is Bad / muscle tone Poor muscle tone |
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Graphospasm |
Grapho / spasm Write / involuntary contraction Writers cramp |
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Hyperkinesia |
Hyper / kinesia Over / movement Increase in muscle movement or activity |
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Hypertonia |
Hyper / tonia Over / muscle tone Increase in muscle tone or tightness |
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Hypokinesia |
Hypo / kinesia Under movement Decrease in muscle movement or activity |
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Hypotonia |
Hypo / tonia Under / muscle tone Decrease in muscle tone or tightness |
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Myalgia |
My / algia Muscle / pain Muscle pain |
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Myasthenia |
My / asthenia Muscle / weakness Muscle weakness |
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Myodynia |
Myo / dynia Muscle / pain Muscle pain |
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Myospasm |
Myo / spasm Muscle / involuntary contraction Muscle spasm |
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Tenalgia |
Ten / algia Tendon / pain Tendon pain |
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Arthrocentisis |
Arthro / center is Joint / puncture Punture of a joint |
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Arthroscope |
Arthro / scope Joint / instrument to look |
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Arthroscopy |
Arthro / a copy Joint / procedure to look |
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Electromyogram |
Electro / myo / gram Electricity / muscle / gram |
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Myography |
Myo / graphy Muscle / writing procedure |
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Computed axial tomography |
CAT or CT Axi / al Tomo / graphy Axis/pertaining to Cut / writing Procedure |
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Kyphosis |
Kyph / osis Bent condition Humped back |
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Lordosis |
Lord / osis Bent backward / condition Sway back |
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Scoliosis |
Scoli / osis Crooked / condition Crooked back
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Carpitis |
Carp / itis Wrist / inflammation |
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Craniomalacia |
Cranio / malacia Skull / softening |
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Exostosis |
Ex / ost / osis Out / bone / condition Abnormal growth of bone out of another bone |
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Fracture |
Latin for break Bone break |
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Osteodystrophy |
Osteo / dys / trophy Bone / bad / nourishment Poor bone development |
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Osteolysis |
Osteo / lysis Bone / loss |
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Osteonecrosis |
Osteo / necr / osis Bone / death / condition Death of bone |
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Osteoscerlosis |
Osteo / scler / osis Bone / hardening / condition
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Polydactyly |
Poly / dactyl / y Many / finger / condition |
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Spondylitis |
Spondyl / itis Vertebra / inflammation |
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Spondylomalacia |
Spondylo / malacia Vertebra / softening |
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Syndactyly |
Syn / dactyl / y Together / finger / condition Fusion or webbing of toes or fingers |
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Tarsoptosis |
Tarso / ptosis Ankle / drooping condition Flat feet |
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Bursolith |
Burso / lith Bursa / stone |
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Effusion |
Ef / fusion Out / pour Fluid buildup |
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Hemarthrosis |
Hem / arthr / osis Blood / joint / condition Blood in joint |
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Hydrarthrosis |
Hydr / arthr / osis Water / joint / condition Fluid in a joint
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Pyarthrosis |
Py / arthr / osis Pus / joint / condition Pus in a joint |
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Atrophy |
A / trophy No / nourishment Loss of muscle tone |
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Hypertrophy |
Hyper / trophy Over / nourishment |
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Myocele |
Myo / cele Muscle / hernia |
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Myolysis |
Myo / lysis Muscle / loss |
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Myotasis |
Myo / tasis Muscle / expansion Stretching of muscle |
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Ankylosing spondylitis |
Ankylos / ing Spondyl / itis Stiffen / causing Vertebra Inflammation |
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Chondro-osteodystrophy |
Chondro/osteo/dys/trophy Cartilage/bone/bad/nourishment |
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Craniosynostosis |
Cranio /syn /ost /osis Skull/together/bone/condition |
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Osteogenesis imperfecta |
Osteo / genesis. Im / perfecta Bone / creation Not / complete Brittle bone disease
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Osteomyelitis |
Osteo / myel / itis Bone / marrow / inflammation |
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Spinal stenosis |
Spinal sten / osis Spine narrow / condition |
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Spondylolisthesis |
Spondylo / listhesis Vertebra / slipping |
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Bursopathy |
Burso / pathy Bursa / disease |
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Subluxation |
Sub / luxation Beneath / dislocation |
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Achondroplasia |
A / chondro / plasia No / cartilage / formation |
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Myoclonus |
Myo / clonus Muscle / turmoil Violent muscle contractions |
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Myosarcoma |
Myo / sarc / oma Muscle / flesh / tumor |
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Osteosarcoma |
Osteo / sarc / oma Bone / flesh / tumor |
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Carpectomy |
Carp/ectomy Wrist/removal |
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Costectomy |
Cost/ectomy Rib/removal |
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Metacarpectomy |
Meta/carp/ectomy After/wrist/removal |
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Orthotics |
Ortho/tics Straight/agent |
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Osteoclasia |
Osteo/clasia Bone/breaking |
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Spondylosyndesis |
Spondylo/syn/desis Vertebra/together/binding |
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Hx |
History |
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Fx |
Fracture |
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Tx |
Traction or treatment |
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ACL |
Anterior crutiate ligament |
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MCL |
Medial collateral ligament |
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LCL |
Lateral collateral ligament |
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PCL |
Posterior cruciate ligament |
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C1-C7 |
Cervical (of the neck) vertebra |
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T1-T12 |
Thoracic (of the chest) vertebra |
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L1-L5 |
Lumbar (of the loin) vertebra |
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S1-S5 |
Sacral vertebra |
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DTR |
Deep tendon reflexes |
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EMG |
Electromyogram |
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FROM |
Full range of motion |
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OA |
Osteoarthritis |
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ORIF |
Open reduction internal fixation |
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RICE |
Rest, ice, compression, elevation |
