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Bone

dense connective tissue, collegens,calcium, has blood vessels and nerves


Osteocytes

healing processes through osteogensis

Tendons

cords of fibrous connective tissue, attach muscles and bones, enable movemnt

Ligaments

bands of fibrous connective tissues, connect bones to others bones, provide joint stability

Joint

were two bones meet

synarthrosis

immovable joints, sutures of the skull


Amphiarthrosis

slightly movable, vertebra

Diathrosis

Freely movable, knee

Synovial Membrane and fluid

Protect bones ends and allow movement

Functions of the skeleton

support, protection, movement, hematopoiesis, storage

Support function does what in the skeletal system

supports, gives shape to body, framework for body

Protection function of the skeletal system does what

protects vital organs and soft tissues

Movment function of the skeletal system does what

provides local motion

Hematopoieses function of the skeletal system does what

produces red and white blood cells, and platelets

storage function of the skeletal system does what

provides calcium and phosphorus

costovertebral

ribs and vertebrae

substernal

below the sternum

intercostal

between the ribs

craniomalacia

sofenting of the cranium

cranioplasty

surgical repair of the cranium

carpal

carpus

carpoplasty

surgical repair of a carpus

chrondrolysis

destruction of cartilage

chondromalacia

softening of cartilage

femoral

femur

fibular

fibula

fibulotomy

cutting into or incision of fibula

humeral

humerus

humerplasty

surgical repair of the humerus

metacarpectomy

excersion or surgical removal of the metacarpus

cervical

neck or cervical vertabrea

paracervical

beside or near the neck or vertebrae

myelopathy

disease of the spinal cord

myelography

processes of recording the spinal cord

thoracic

thoracic vertebrae or thorax

thoractomy

cuting or incision of the thorax

vertebroplasty

surgical repair of the vertebra

vertebrostenosis

narrowing go stricture of a vertebra

arthritis

inflammation of the joinT

arthrocentesis

surgical puncture of the joint

arthroscopy

visual examination of the joint

myogenic

creating or producing muscles

myopathy

disease of the muscle

orthotic

pertaining to striaght

osteoarthritis

inflammation of the bone and joint

tendalagia

pain of a tendon

tendinitis

inflammation of a tendon

tenopathy

disease of a tendon

striated

skeletal, tongue,pharnyx, upper esophagus, voluntary muscle

Arthrography

radiological exam of the joint, after injection of contrast fluid

Bone marrow aspiration

removal of bone marrow

creatine kinase

isoenzymes released by skeletal and cardia muscle into the blood when they are damaged

cryotherapy

when placing cold, ice compression on inflammation

ACL

anterior cruciate ligament

ADL

activities of daily living

AE

above the elbow

AK

above the knee

AKA

above the knee amputation

AP

anteriorposterior

AS

ankylosing spondylitis

FX

fracture

IM

intramuscular

JRA

juvenile rheumatoid arthritis

NSAID

nonsteroidal anti inflammatory driug

ORIF

open reduction internal fixation

PT

physical therapy

OT

occupational therapy

Bursitis

inflammation of tiny fluid filled sacs that act as cushions, provide lubrication, decrease friction, irritation between structures