Chapter 10 Musculoskeletal

Front 1

Fasci/o

Back 1

band, fascia (fibrous membrane supporting and seperating muscles)

Front 2

fibr/o

Back 2

fiber, fibrous tissue

Front 3

leiomy/o

Back 3

smooth muscle (visceral)

Front 4

lumb/o

Back 4

loins (lower back)

Front 5

muscul/o

my/o

Back 5

muscle

Front 6

ten/o

tend/o

tendin/o

Back 6

Tendon

Front 7

-algia

Back 7

pain

Front 8

-asthenia

Back 8

weakness, debility

Front 9

-sarcoma

Back 9

malignant tumor of connective tissue

Front 10

-carp/o

Back 10

carpus (wrist)

Front 11

cervic/o

Back 11

neck; cervix uteri

Front 12

cost/o

Back 12

ribs

Front 13

crani/o

Back 13

cranium (skull)

Front 14

humer/o

Back 14

humerus

Front 15

metacarp/o

Back 15

metacarpus

Front 16

phalang/o

Back 16

phalanges

Front 17

spondyl/o

Back 17

vertebra (condition of the structure)

Front 18

vertebr/o

Back 18

vertebra (describe the structure)

Front 19

stern/o

Back 19

sternum (breastbone)

Front 20

calcane/o

Back 20

calcaneum (heel bone)

Front 21

femor/o

Back 21

femur

Front 22

fibul/o

Back 22

fibula

Front 23

patell/o

Back 23

patella

Front 24

radi/o

Back 24

radiation, x-ray, radius

Front 25

tibi/o

Back 25

tibia

Front 26

ankyl/o

Back 26

stiffness; bent; crooked

Front 27

arthr/o

Back 27

joint

Front 28

chondr/o

Back 28

cartilage

Front 29

lamin/o

Back 29

lamina (part of the vertebral arch)

Front 30

myel/o

Back 30

bone marrow; spinal cord

Front 31

orth/o

Back 31

straight

Front 32

oste/o

Back 32

bone

Front 33

-clasia

Back 33

break

Front 34

-clast

Back 34

break

Front 35

-desis

Back 35

binding, fixation

Front 36

-physis

Back 36

growth

Front 37

-porosis

Back 37

porous

Front 38

Group of hereditary diseases characterized by gradual atrophy and weakness of muscle tissue

Back 38

muscular dystrophy

Front 39

Autoimmune neuromuscular disorder characterized by severe muscular weakness and progressive fatigue

Back 39

Myasthenia gravis (MG)

Front 40

trauma to a joint that causes injury to the surrounding ligament, accompanied by pain and disability

Back 40

sprain

Front 41

Trauma to a muscle from overuse or excessive forcible stretch

Back 41

strain

Front 42

congenital deformity of the foot (clubfoot)

Back 42

talipes equinovarus

Front 43

Spasmodic contraction of the neck muscles causing stiffness and twisting of the neck; wryneck

Back 43

torticollis

Front 44

Pain or numbness resulting from compression of the median nerve within the carpal tunnel (wrist canal through which the flexor tendons and median nerve pass)

Back 44

Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS)

Front 45

Fibrosis of connective tissue in the skin, fascia, muscle, or joint capsule that prevents normal mobility of the related tissue or joint

Back 45

contracture

Front 46

grating sound made by movement of bone ends rubbing together, indicating a fracture or joint destructing

Back 46

crepitation

Front 47

Malignant tumor from bone marrow

Back 47

Ewing sarcoma

Front 48

Hereditary form of acute arthritis cause dby excessive uric acid in the blood and around joints

Back 48

gout

Front 49

decrease in bone density with increase in porosity causing bones to become brittle and increasing risk of fractures

Back 49

osteoporosis

Front 50

Skeletal disease affecting elderly causes chronic inflammation of bones resulting in thickening and softening of bones and bowing of long bones (osteitis deformans)

Back 50

Paget Disease

Front 51

Chronic systemic inflammation disease affecting the synovial membranes of multiple joints, eventually resulting in crippling deformities

Back 51

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA)

Front 52

partial or complete dislocation

Back 52

subluxation

Front 53

Fragment of a necrosed bone that has become seperated from surrounding tissue

Back 53

sequestrum

Front 54

Chronic inflammatory disease of unknown origin that first affects the spine and is characterized by fusion and loss of mobility of two or more vertebrae; also called rheumatoid spondylitis

Back 54

anklylosing spondylitis

Front 55

Increased curvature of the thoracic region of the vertebral column, leading to a humpback posture (hunchback)

Back 55

kyphosis

Front 56

Forward curvature of lumbar region of the vertebral column, leading to a swayback posture

Back 56

lordosis

Front 57

partial forward dislocation of one vertebra over the one below it most commonly the 5th lumbar vertebra over the sacral vertebra

Back 57

Spondylolisthesis

Front 58

Puncture of a joint space with a needle to remove fluid

Back 58

arthrocentesis

Front 59

blood test to detect the presence of rhematoid factor a substance present in patients with rhematoid arthritis

Back 59

rheumatoid factor

Front 60

Agents that reduce the reabsoprtion of bone in the treatment of weak and fragile bones as seen in osteoporosis and Paget disease

Back 60

Bone reabsoption inhibitors

Front 61

Agents that treat thematoid arthritis by inhibiting activity within the immune system by preventing further disease progression

Back 61

gold salts

Front 62

Flexion/ Extension

Back 62

Bending and extension of a limb

Front 63

Movement away from and toward the body

Back 63

Abduction and Adduction

Front 64

Circular movement around an axis

Back 64

Rotation

Front 65

Turning the hand to a palm down or palm up position

Back 65

Pronation/Supination

Front 66

Bending the foot or toes upward or downward

Back 66

Dorsiflexion/Plantar flexion

Front 67

Moving the sole of the foot outward or inward

Back 67

Eversion / Inversion