Combining forms
Sign/Symptoms
Diseases/Disorders
Treatments/Procedures
Abbreviations
100

arthr/o

What is a joint?

100

Condition of Joint Pain

What is arthralgia?

100

Disease that causes dwarfism

What is achondroplasia?

100

One or more incisions are made into a tendon 

What is Tenotomy?

100

CTS

What is Carpal Tunnel Syndrome? 

200

Carp/o

What is a Wrist?

200

Condition of slow motion

What is bradykinesia?

200

calcium deposit within a bursa of the foot

What is a bursolith?

200

medical field for musculoskeletal 

What is Osteopathy?

200

HNP

What is Herniated nucleus pulposus?

300

Cran/o

What is the skull/Cranium?

300

Abnormal reduction of calcium

What is decalcification?

300

Wrist drop 

What is Carpoptosis?

300

Suturing torn ends of muscles

What is Myorrhaphy?

300

THR

What is Total Hip Replacement?

400

Spondyl/o

What is a Vertebra?

400

progressive muscle weakness

what is dystrophy?

400

Cartilage undergoes degeneration

What is Degenerative Joint Disease? 

400

Repair of muscles and tendons

What is Tenomyoplasty?

400

OA

What is Osteoarthritis?

500

Petr/o

What is a stone?

500

Sign of reduced muscle size

What is atrophy?

500

Failure of muscles to respond to nerve stimulation

What is Myasthenia Gravis?

500

Surgically removing the intervertebral disk

What is Diskectomy?

500

TMJ

What is Temporomandibular Joint?