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72 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
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ankyl/o
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stiff, fused, closed
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arthr/o
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joint
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brachi/o
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arm
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calcane/o
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calcaneus, heel bone
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carp/o
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wrist
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cheir/o
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hand
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chondr/o
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cartilage
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cost/o
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rib
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crani/o
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cranium
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dactyl/o
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finger, toe
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electr/o
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electricity
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femur/o
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femur, thigh bone
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humer/o
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humerus, upper arm bone
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kinesi/o
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movement
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kyph/o
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hump
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lord/o
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swayback, curve
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lumb/o
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lower back
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my/o, muscul/o
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muscle
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myel/o
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bone marrow
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orth/o
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correct, straight
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oste/o
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bone
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ped/o
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foot, child
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pelv/o
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pelvis
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phalang/o
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bones of fingers and toes
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spondyl/o, vertebr/o
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vertebrae
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thorac/o
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thorax, chest
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-algi
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pain
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-desis
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stabilize or fuse
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-ectomy
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removal of, excision of
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-gram
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written record of
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-itis
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inflammation
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-kinesia
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study of
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-logy
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study of
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-malacia
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softening
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-oma
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tumor
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-physis
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to grow
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-plasty
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surgical repair
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-porosis
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porous
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-scopy
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to visually examine
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ACL
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anterior cruciate ligament
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C
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cervical
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CT
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computed tomography
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CTS
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carpal tunnel syndrome
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Fx
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fracture
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L
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lumbar
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LE
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lower extremity
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RA
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rheumatoid arthritis
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ROM
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range of motion
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S
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sacral
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T
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thoracic
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THR
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total hip replacement
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TKA
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total knee arthroplasty
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Tx
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traction
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chondrogenesis
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formation of cartilage
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condroid
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resembling cartilage
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ossification
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bone formation
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arthralgia
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pain in a joint
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arthritis
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inflammation of a joint
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arthrocele
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swelling of a joint
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arthrodynia
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pain in a joint
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arthropathy
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any disorder of a joint
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arthrosis
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disintegration of a joint
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brachialgia
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pain in the arm
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osteomyelitis
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inflammation of bone marrow
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osteopenia
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abnormally low bone density
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osteosarcoma
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highly malignant tumor of the bone
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rickets
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vitamin d deficiency
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scoliosis
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lateral curvature of the spine; S-shaped curvature
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scoli/o
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twisted
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sprain
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injury to a ligament
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arthrocentesis
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removing fluid of a joint
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reduction
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correcting a fracture by realigning the bone pieces
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