WORD PARTS
ABBREVIATIONS
SURPRISE
WORDS NOT BUILT
WORDS BUILT FROM WORD PARTS
100

CRANIO

SKULL

100

OA

osteoarthritis 

100

define: BURSO

fluid filled sac near a joint

100

AMBULATE 

ABLE TO WALK

100

MYELOMA 

tumor of bone marrow 

200

LUMBO

LOWER BACK REGION

200

ROM

RANGE OF MOTION

200

What are the three types of muscles?

Skeletal, smooth, and cardiac 

200

ASSYMETRY

BOTH SIDES UNEQUAL

200

BURSITIS 

inflammation of a bursa 

300

FEMORO 

UPPER LEG BONE

300

OT

OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY/OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST

300

What does the appendicular skeleton allow?

body movement 

300

ORTHOPEDICS

dealing with the study and Rx of diseases and abnormality of the musculoskeletal system

300

CRANIOMALACIA

softening of the skull

400

TARSO 

ANKLE BONES 

400

MD

MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY

400

Name the 2 functions of the axial skeleton. 

-protects internal organs 

-provides support

400

RHEUMATOLOGIST 

physician who specializes in the study and treatment of rheumatic diseases

400

osteoma 

tumor of the bone

500

RACHIO

VERTEBRA 

500

NSAID

NONSTEROIDAL ANTI-INFLAMMATORY DRUG

500

Name at least 4 functions of the skeletal system. 

support, protection, blood formation, storage, detoxification, endocrine regulation, movement, posture, body heat 

500

ALIGNMENT

placing of portions of a fractured bone into correct anatomical position

500

SPONDYLOSIS

abnormal condition of the vertebra

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