Skeletal 1
What does the combining form osse/o mean?
Bone
Medical doctor who specializes in treatment of the foot.
Podiatrist
The word part ten/o means:
Tendon
Term for treatment of compartment syndrome.
Fasiotomy
Lower two chambers of the heart
Ventricles
Word root meaning "cartilage"?
Chondr/o
The term for the wrenching or tearing of a ligament.
Sprain
Type of muscle that makes up the internal organs
Smooth
A medical professional who develops, implements, coordinates exercise programs with physician supervision.
Exercise Physiologist
Universal donor blood type.
O-
Medical term for the shoulder blade.
Scapula
A musculoskeletal condition that results in a bunion
Hallux valgus
Term for bending a joint.
Flex / Flexion
Term for the injury injury when a muscle starts to tear away from the tibia.
Shin Splints
Medical term for flatlining.
Asytole
Describe the function of a bursa.
To protect muscles, tendons, and other soft tissue from friction with movement. Component of synovial joints.
The term for the slipping forward of the vertebrae is called:
Spondylolisthesis
The _________________ muscle extends the elbow.
Triceps brachii
Term for hiccups.
Singultus
Term for a weakening in an artery. (Can rupture leading to internal bleeding).
Aneurysm
Scapula, clavicle, humerus, ulna, radius, carpals, metacarpals, phalanges
What type of arthritis is due to uric acid build up in tissues (common in the big toe)?
Gout
Name of the calf muscle.
Gastrocnemius
What is the term meaning pain in the legs immediately following exercise that is elevated with rest?
intermittent claudication
What does the acronym CABG stand for?
coronary artery bypass graft