Medical Terminology Ch. 8-9

Front 1

Musculoskeletal System

Back 1

Makes movement possible

Supporting framework for the body.

Protects internal organs.

Front 2

Arthro

Back 2

Joint

Front 3

Bucco

Back 3

Cheek

Front 4

Carpo

Back 4

Wrist

Front 5

Costo

Back 5

Rib

Front 6

Cranio

Back 6

Skull

Front 7

Mandibulo

Back 7

Lower jaw

Front 8

Maxillo

Back 8

Upper jaw

Front 9

Metacarpo

Back 9

Hand bone

Front 10

Metatarpo

Back 10

Foot bone

Front 11

Phalango

Back 11

Finger and toe bones

Front 12

Algia

Back 12

Pain

Front 13

Kinesia

Back 13

Movement

Front 14

Muscles

Back 14

Provide body posture

Help passage and elimination of food

Front 15

Short bone

Back 15

Carpals

Front 16

Irregular bone

Back 16

Vertebrae

Front 17

Flat bone

Back 17

Frontal bone

Front 18

Long bone

Back 18

Femur

Front 19

Vertebral column

Back 19

7 cervical

12 thoracic

5 lumbar

5 fused sacral make the sacrum

4 fused make the coccyx

Front 20

Parietal

Back 20

Top of head

Front 21

Temproal bone

Back 21

Temples

Front 22

Occipital bone

Back 22

Back of head

Front 23

Zygomatic bone

Back 23

Cheek bone

Front 24

Head of bone

Back 24

Large, rounded end of a long bone set off from the shafts of the bone by a neck

Front 25

Bone Trochanter

Back 25

Large, somewhat rounded projections near the neck of the femur.

Front 26

Foramen

Back 26

Hole or opening in a bone

Front 27

Sinus

Back 27

Airspace or opening in the bones of the skull

Front 28

Fibrous joints

Back 28

Non movable, located between cranial bones.

Front 29

Cartilaginous joints

Back 29

Allow limited movement, pubic symphysis of the pelvis

Front 30

Synovial joints

Back 30

Freely movable, knee

Front 31

Tendons

Back 31

Attach muscle to bone

Front 32

Ligaments

Back 32

Connective tissue bands that attach bones to bones and support joints.

Front 33

Porous bone

Back 33

Osteoporosis

Front 34

Rupture of muscle

Back 34

myorrhexis

Front 35

Softening or cartilage

Back 35

Chondromalacia

Front 36

Visual examination of a joint

Back 36

Arthroscopy

Front 37

Colles fracture

Back 37

Break in lower end of radius. Commonly from breaking a fall

Front 38

Closed reduction

Back 38

Restoration of a part to it's normal position without a skin incision

Front 39

Open reduction

Back 39

Restoration of a part to it's natural position with skin incision

Front 40

Herniated disc

Back 40

Protrusion or herniation of the nucleus pulposus between two disc

Front 41

Scaitia

Back 41

Inflamation of the major leg nerve

Front 42

Laminectomy

Back 42

Surgery to correct a herniated disc

Front 43

Osteomyelitis

Back 43

Acute or chronic infection of the bone forming tissue

Front 44

Gout

Back 44

Systemic connective tissue disorder

Chronic disorder of uric acid metabolism

Front 45

Lyme Arthritis

Back 45

Transfered by ticks

Front 46

ACL

Back 46

Anterior Cruciate Ligament

Front 47

Total hip arthroplasty

Back 47

Hip replacement

Front 48

Arthrocentesis

Back 48

Puncture of a joint using a needle to remove accumulated fluid

Front 49

Myoplasty

Back 49

Surgical repair of the muscle

Front 50

Arthroscopy

Back 50

Visual examination of a joint

Front 51

Osteoarthropathy

Back 51

Disease of the bones and joints

Front 52

Kyphosis

Back 52

Outward curve of the upper sections of the spine: humpback

Front 53

Lordosis

Back 53

Swayback

Front 54

Scoliosis

Back 54

Abnormal lateral curvature of the back

Front 55

Fx

Back 55

Fracture

Front 56

ORIF

Back 56

Open reduction and internal fixation

Front 57

RA

Back 57

rheumatoid arthritis