No bones about it
A combining form that means - joint
arthr/o
Combining form for movement
kinesi/o
Upper arm bone
humer/o
Giving an injection within the muscle?
IM
difficult movement
Condition causing lateral curvature of the spine.
Scoliosis
Give three examples of involuntary muscle
cardiac, uterine muscle, stomach, intestinal, diaphragm
to the side
later/o
Fracture
Fx, fx
-otomy
surgically cut into
Combining form that means - cartilage
chondr/o
Slow movement
bradykinesia
straight
orth/o
Ibuprofen, Aleve, Motrin, Aspirin
NSAIDS
suffix: puncture to remove fluid
-centesis
The most dense bone in the body
Compact bone
Show me plantar flexion
show it
Most posterior bone of the cranium
occipital
TKA
total knee arthroplasty
term that means muscle disease
myopathy
Combining form that refers to the membrane that encapsulates most joints in the body.
synov/o
insufficient tone
hypotonia
fingers
phalang/o
Scan that measures bone density
DXA, DEXA
severe neck spasm
torticollis
Medical term that means softening of the cartilage?
chondromalacia
The study of movement
3 combining forms for muscle
myos/o, my/o, muscul/o
ROM
What is it?
Range of Motion- maximum amount of movement allowed in a joint
muscle wasting
atrophy
arthroclasia
surgically break a joint
Supination (show me)
:-)
2 combining forms for bones in spinal column
vertebr/o, spondyl/o
ADLs
Activities of daily living
What is the axial skeleton?
skull, neck, ribs, vertebrae