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34 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
Stenosis
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narrowing
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Sclerosis
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hardening
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Mesentery
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suspends the intestines within the abdominal cavity
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Parietal Peritoneum
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Lines abdominal cavity
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Left and Right Hypochondriac regions
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covered by the lower ribs
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Dyspalsia
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abnormal development of tissue cells and cells
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Functional disorder
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ne detectable physical changes to explain the symptoms being experienced
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Genome
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entire set of genses derived from one parent
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Kyphosis
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outward curvature of the thoracic spine
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Lordosis
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abnormal forward curvature of the lower lunbar spine
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Rheumatoid arthritis
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automimmune disorder that effects joints and connective tissue
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hematopoitic
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pertaining to the fomation of blood cells
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Arthrodesis
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stiffening of a joint or the joining of spinal vertebrea by surgical means
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Osteomyelitis
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the inflammation of bone and bone marrow
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Scoliosis
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abnormal lateral curvature of the lumbar spine
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Exostosis
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benign growth on the surface of the bone
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Gouty arthritis
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associated with the formation of uric acid crystals in the joint
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Spondylosis
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any degenerative condition of the vertebrae
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greenstick fracture (incomplete fracture)
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bone is partially bent and only partially broken
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Closed fracture
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AKA simple fracture or complete fracture - where the bone is broken but no open wound to the skin.
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Open (Compound) fracture
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where the bone protrudes from a wound in the skin
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Oblique fracture
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a closed fracture that is at an angle
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Clasis
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to break
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desis
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surgical fixation
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lysis
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setting free
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Spondyl/o
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vertebra,vertebral column
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poietic
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pertaininf to the formation
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Spondylolisthesis
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a subluxation of one vertebra over the one below it
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Subluxation
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the displacement of bone from its joint
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Spondylolisthesis
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a subluxation of one vertebra over the one below it
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Tenodesis
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suture a tendon to bone
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Hypotonia
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Condition of diminished skeletal tone and resistance to stretching
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Bones of the hand
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carpals
metacarpals phalanges |
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bones of the feet
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Tarsals
Metatarsals Phalanges |