The combining form for rib
What is cost/o?
These are produced in the bones
What are blood cells?
Joints that allows virtually no movement
What are fibrous joints?
Fracture in which bones are broken but they do not protrude through the skin
What is Closed or simple?
Spinal Disorder that is characterized by a 'hunchback'
What is Kyphosis?
The combining form for wrist
What is carp/o?
These are stored in and released from the bones
What are minerals and fat?
Joints connected by cartilage
What are cartilaginous joints?
Fracture in which bones are broken and protrude through the skin
What is Open or compound?
Spinal Disorder that is often developed during pregnancy
What is Lordosis?
The combining form relating to movement
What is kinesi/o?
Protects these vital structures
What are the internal organs?
Joints that allow a full(er) range of motion
What are Synovial Joints?
Small crack in a bone
What is a Stress Fracture?
Spinal Disorder that is the most common vertebral abnormality amongst girls
What is Scoliosis?
The combining form meaning "bent backward"
What is lord/o?
Function that gives rise to its role as a Framework
What is Supports the body?
Joints found in the skull
What are Skull sutures?
Fracture in which bones are broken and crushed into pieces
What is a Comminuted Fracture?
Autoimmune disease characterized by swelling, pain, stiffness, and degeneration of cartilage in joints
What is Rheumatoid Arthritis?
The combining form for the largest bone in the human body
What is femor/o?
Function that it provides as is also apart of the musculoskeletal system
What is facilitating movement?
The pubic symphysis is this type of joint
What is a Cartilaginous Joint?
Fracture that primarily only occurs in children
What is a Greenstick Fracture?
A condition that develops due to a decrease in bone mass and is most commonly seen in older women
What is Osteoporosis?