Chapter 7 & 8 Skeletal And Muscular System

Front 1

-porosis

Back 1

Porous

Front 2

Scolio

Back 2

Curved

Front 3

Myeloma

Back 3

benign tumor of the bone marrow (spinal cord)

Front 4

Osteomyelitis

Back 4

Inflammation of bone and bone marrow

Front 5

Osteochondritits

Back 5

Inflammation of bone and cartilage

Front 6

osteocyte

Back 6

mature bone cell

Front 7

craniofacial

Back 7

pertaining to the skull and face

Front 8

craniotomy

Back 8

incision into the skull

Front 9

mandibular

Back 9

pertaining to the lower jaw

Front 10

temporomandibular joint (TMJ)

Back 10

pertaining to the joint between the temporal bone and lower jaw

Front 11

maxillary

Back 11

pertaining to the upper jaw

Front 12

subcostal

Back 12

pertaining to the ribs

Front 13

lumbosacral joint

Back 13

pertaining to thejoint between the L5 and the sacrum

Front 14

intervertebral

Back 14

pertaining to between the vertebrae

Front 15

infraclavicular

Back 15

pertaining to below the collarbone

Front 16

olecranal

Back 16

pertaining to the olecranon, a bony projection on the ulna

Front 17

ulnar

Back 17

pertaining to the ulna

Front 18

acetabular

Back 18

pertaining to the hip socket

Front 19

calcaneal

Back 19

pertaining to the heel

Front 20

suprapatellar

Back 20

pertainig to ABOVE the kneecap

Front 21

tibiofibular joint

Back 21

pertaining to the joint between the tibia and fibula

Front 22

arthralgia

Back 22

joint pain; also known as arthrodynia

Front 23

arthritis

Back 23

inflammation of a joint

Front 24

arthropathy

Back 24

any disease of a joint

Front 25

arthroplasty

Back 25

surgical repair of a joint

Front 26

arthroscopy

Back 26

process of visualy examining the joint cavity by using an arthroscope

Front 27

osteogenesis

Back 27

bone formation; also known as ossification

Front 28

chondromalacia

Back 28

softening of cartilage

Front 29

chondrosarcoma

Back 29

malignant tumor of cartilage

Front 30

osteotome

Back 30

instrument used to cut bone

Front 31

electromygraphy

Back 31

process if recording the electrical activity of muscle

Front 32

fascial

Back 32

pertaining to the fascia

Front 33

fasciitis

Back 33

inflammation of the fascia

Front 34

musculoskeletal

Back 34

pertaining to the muscle and the skeleton

Front 35

fibromyalgia

Back 35

pain in fibrous tissues such as muscles, tendons and ligaments

Front 36

kinesiology

Back 36

study of movement

Front 37

myopathy

Back 37

any muscular disease

Front 38

polymyositis

Back 38

inflammation of many muscles

Front 39

tendinitis

Back 39

inflammation of the tendon

Front 40

tendinous

Back 40

pertaining to the tendon

Front 41

tendodesis

Back 41

surgical fixation of a tendon

Front 42

atonic

Back 42

pertaining to the muscle that has no tone or tension; atomy

Front 43

abduction

Back 43

process of drawing away from; opposite adduction

Front 44

adduction

Back 44

process of drawing toward; opposite of abduction

Front 45

dorsiflexion

Back 45

bending ankle joint so that the foot bends backward (upward); opposite of plantar flexion

Front 46

extension

Back 46

to stretch out; stretching out a limb; increasing the angle between two bones; opposite flexion

Front 47

flexion

Back 47

bending a limb, decreasing the angle between two bones; opposite extension

Front 48

dyskinesia

Back 48

impairment of muscle movement

Front 49

atrophy

Back 49

wasting away of the muscle

Front 50

hypertrophy

Back 50

enlargement of an organ due to an increase in the size of cells