MedTerm Sec5

without, absence of

slow

around, passing through

bad, abnormal, painful, difficult

within

upon, over, above, on top

excessive, abnormally high, above

near, alongside, departure from normal

around

many

four

together, joined

fused, not straight

joint

purse or sac, bursa

cancer

wrist

gristle, cartilage

hernia, protrusion

hand

cartilage

knuckle of a joint

rib

skull, cranium

flat shape, intervertebral disk

lead, move

fascia

thigh, femur

fiber

clasp of buckle, fibula

bend

flank, hip, groin

haunch, hip joint, ischium

motion

hump

thin, lamina

bent forward

upper jaw bone

crescent shaped moon, meniscus

bone marrow (also means spinal cord, medulla, myelin)

muscle

death

sinew or cord, fascia, nerve

straight, normal

bone

wall

small pan, patella

child

stone

row of soldiers, phalanx

foot

small hole

growth

grown up, pubis

spine, vertebral column

spoke of a wheel, radius

discharge

sacred, sacrum

curved

dried up, skeleton

vertebra

chest, sternum

binding of eggs, synovial

flat surfaace, tarsum

reaction to a stimulus

to stretch out, tendon

turn

joint, vertebra

pain

weakness

germ, bud, developing cell

hernia, swelling, protrusion

puncture, surgical puncture to aspirate fluids

break apart

in motion

surgical fixation, fusion

pain

treatment, specialty

one who practices

resembling

cutting into, incision

disease

growth

shape, formation

paralysis (major)

one who practices

falling downward, drooping

split, fissure

surgical fixation, fusion

pertaing to

nourishment, development

process of

comprised of minerals and collagen

primary type of bone cell, which can produce new bone matrix by secreting mineral salts and collagen

bone cells that move through a bone to secrete new bone matrix

bone cells that move around bone to dissolve bone matrix

study of disease of skeletal and muscular systems

pain in a joint

inability to coordinate muscles while executing a voluntary movement

lacking development, or wasting

abnormally slow movement

difficulty in movement

deformities arising during development

excessive development

muscle tenderness or pain

rigidity of a muscle

abnormal, sudden involuntary muscle contraction

pain in tendon

involuntary shaking of the limbs

abnormal, slow growth of long bones resulting in unusually short, stocky limbs

abnormal condition of joint stiffness

inflammation and degeneration of a joint

inflammation of cartilage within joints

abnormal enlargement of the joint at the base of the big toe

inflammation of a bursa

calcium deposit within a bursa

repetitive stress injury in which the nerves of the wrist generate pain impulses due to inflammation of synovial sheaths

drooping of the wrist

deterioration or softening of cartilage

prolonged, involuntary muscular contractions

congenital fissure of the skull

inflammation of an intervertebral disk

congenital condition resulting in progressive muscular weakness and derioration

inflammation of the cartialge of the elbow

break in bone

abnormal deposition of uric acid crystals in joint, causing localized pain

rupture of intervertebral disk, resulting in protrusion of tissue against spinal nerves, generating pain

deformity of the spine characterized by the presence of a hump; also called hunchback

inflammation of lateral tendon of elbow; tennis elbow

deformity of spine characterized by an anterior curve of the lumbar area

inherited condition resulting in excessive cartilage formation at the epiphyseal plates forming long arms and legs

inflammation of maxilla

inflammation of a meniscus

weakness in the muscles

malignant tumor of bone marrow

spasm or twitching of a muscle or muscle group

protrusion of a muscle through its fascia

inflammation of muscle tissue

inflammation of bone

viral infection of bone that causes deformities resulting from acceleration of bone loss; paget's disease

form of arthritis characterized by an age-related deterioration of joints that is accompanied by erosion of cartilage and painful inflammation

cancer of bone

inflammation of bone associated with cartilage

benign tumor of bone, in which the tumor contains fibrous connective tissue that surrounds bone

inherited condition resulting in impaired growth and fragile bones, lading to progressive skeletal deformation and frequent fractures

gradual and painful softening of bones

painful bone infection caused by bacteria, characterized by inflammation of the red bone marrow

death of bone tissue

excessive formation of dense bone, which crowds out marrow cavities and leads to cutting off blood supply to bone; also known as marble bone

abnormal loss of bone density

cancer of bone

paralysis of both legs and the lower part of the body

inflammation of many muscles simultaneously

paralysis of all four appendages

form of arthritis characterized by progressive, gradual joint deterioration that is caused by an autoimmune response

abnormal lateral curvature of the spine

inflammation of intervertebral joints

injursy resulting form stretching a ligament beyond its normal range, tearing its collagen fibers

injury resulting from stretching a muscle beyond its normal range, tearing muscle tissue

cancer of a synovial membrane in a joint

inflammation of a tendon, such as rotator cuff tendonitis, also called pitcher's shoulder

iinflammation of a tendon and the surrounding synovial membrane

simple, within body

compound, fracture projects outside of the body

break in distal part of radius

break resulting in fragmentation of bone

crushed break, often due to weight or pressure applied to a bone during a fall

break causing an abnormal alignment of bone pieces

break at the location of the growth plate that can affect growth of the bone

slight break in a bone that appears as a slight fissure in an x-ray

break in which broken bones retain their alignment

break at ankle affecting both lower leg bones

spiral-shaped break caused by twisting stresses along a long bone

surgical puncture of a joint to aspirate fluids from synovial cavity

breaking of an abnormally stiff joint during surgery to increase range of motion

surgical fixation of a joint

xray film of a joint after injection of air, or contrast media

surgical repair of a joint or total joint replacement

surgical incision into a joint

surgical excision of a bursa

surgical incision into a bursa

surgical excision of a joint cartialge

surgical repair of a joint cartilage

surgical exceision of a rib

repair of a defect in cranium

entry into cranium

excision of intervertebral disk

records strength of muscle contractions

incision into fascia

excision of part of a vertebra known as the lamina; helps with herniated disc

removal of a meniscus

repair of muscle tissue

closing a muscle with sutures

manages musculoskeletal diseases

construction and fitting of orthopedic appliances to assist in patient movement, lifts, prosthetics...

excision of bone

surgical breaking of bone to correct defect

study and treatment of bone disease

repair of bone

medical field specializing in treating the foot

artificial substitute for a missing body part

incision into the vertebral column

connection of adjacent vertebrae for treatment of herniated disc

surgically connecting adjacent vertebrae forming spinal fusion

excision of a joint's synovial membrane

repair of muscle and its tendon

closing a tendon with sutures

incision into a tendon