Chapter 10: Musculoskeletal System

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Articulation

Back 1

Joint

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Hematopoiesis

Back 2

Production and development of blood cells, that takes place in the bone marrow.

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Adduction

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Bring it in (closer to the midline)

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Abduction

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Move it away (further from the midline)

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Flexion

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Decreases the angle of a joint

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Extension

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Increases the angle of a joint

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Supination

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Pertaining to the hand palm up

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Pronation

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Pertaining to the hand palm down

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Dorsiflexion

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Elevates the foot

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Plantar Flexion

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Lowers the foot (toes pointed)

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What are Long Bones?

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Bones found in appendages (extremeties)

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Osteoblasts

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Bone-forming cells

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The internal organs of the thorax include the heart and lungs, which are enclosed and protected by the "rib cage" also known as what?

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Thoracic cage

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Coccyx

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Tailbone

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What is the plural form of pelvis?

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Pelves

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Ankyl/o

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Stiffness; Bent, crooked

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Myel/o

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Bone marrow

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My/o

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Muscle

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Scoli/o

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Crooked, bent

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Calcane/o

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Heel bone

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Cost/o

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Ribs

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Crani/o

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Skull (cranium)

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Femor/o

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Femur

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Patell/o

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Kneecap

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Phalang/o

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Bones of the fingers and toes

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Muscul/o

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Muscle

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Oste/o

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Bone

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Rhabdomy/o

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Rod shaped (striated) muscle

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-blast

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Embryonic cell

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-desis

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Binding or fixation

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-clasia

-clast

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To break; surgical fracture

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a-

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Without or not

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dys-

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Bad, painful, difficult

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sub-

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Under, below

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supra-

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Above, excessive, superior

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syn-

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Union, together, joined

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What is Orthopedics?

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A branch of medicine concerned with prevention, diagnosis, care, and treatment of Musculoskeletal disorders.

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Closed (simple) fracture

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Bone is broken but no external wound exists

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Open (compound) fracture

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Involves a broken bone with a wound that leads to the site of the fracture. Fragments of bone commonly protrude through the skin.

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Complicated fracture

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A broken bone has injured an internal organ, (when a broken rib pierces a lung)

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Comminuted fracture

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Bone has broken or splintered into pieces

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Impacted Fracture

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When the bone is broken and one end is wedged into the interior of another bone.

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Incomplete fracture

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When the line of fracture does not completely traverse the entire bone.

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Greenstick fracture

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Broken bone that does not extend through the entire thickness of the bone, one side of the bone is still composed of flexible cartilage.

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A neuromuscular disorder causing fluctuating weakness of certain skeletal muscle groups such as the eyes, face, and limbs. Characterized by the destruction of the receptors in the synaptic regions.

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Myasthenia gravis (MG)

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Akylosis

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Stiffening and immobility of a joint as a result of disease, trauma, surgery, or abnormal bone fusion.

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Contracture

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

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What is the medical term for clubfoot?

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Talipes equinovarus

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What procedure is most commonly performed to relieve the symptoms of a ruptured (slipped) intervertebral disk?

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Laminectomy

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What is a Laminectomy?

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Excision of the posterior arch of a vertebra

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CTS

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Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

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MG

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Myasthenia gravis

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NSAIDs

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Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs

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THR

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Total hip replacement

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Inflammation of a joint

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Arthr/itis

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Disease of the muscles

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My/o/pathy

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Disease of the bones

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Oste/o/pathy

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Softening of muscle

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My/o/malacia

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Embryonic cell that forms cartilage

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Chondr/o/blast

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Surgical puncture of a joint

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Arthr/o/centesis

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Instrument for measuring the head

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Cephal/o/meter

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Incision of the cranium

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Crani/o/tomy

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Abnormal condition of a crooked, bent spine

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Scoli/osis

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Surgical repair of muscle

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My/o/plasty

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Incision of the chest

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Thorac/o/tomy

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Binding or fixation of a joint

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Arthr/o/desis

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Inflammation of the bones in the fingers and toes

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Phalang/itis

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Rupture of a muscle

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My/o/rrhexis

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Beginning or formation of bones

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Oste/o/genesis

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Resembling bone marrow

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Myel/oid

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Inflammation of the bones and joints

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Oste/o/arthr/itis

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Softening of cartilage

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Chondr/o/malacia

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Ped/i

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Foot or child

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Classification of drugs that relieves mild to moderate pain and reduces inflammation

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Salicylates

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Connective tissue fibers that form a cord or strap

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Tendon

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Bone disease that commonly affects children or adolescents

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Ewing Sarcoma

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Bones of the fingers and toes

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Phalanges

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Abnormal curvature of the lower portion of the spine

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Lordosis

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Surgical repair of cartilage

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Chondr/o/plasty

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What kind of arthritis is an autoimmune disorder?

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Rheumatoid arthritis