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Veterinary Medical Terminology Chapter 3 Meat and Bones Review.txt

Home Get App Take Quiz Create oste/o combining form for bone oss/e combining form for bone oss/i combining form for bone comining form for bone oste/o, oss/e, oss/i -blasts suffix meaning immature suffix meaning immature -blasts -clasts suffix meaning break suffix meaning break -clasts osteoblasts immature bone cells immature bone cells osteoblasts osteoclasts cells that eat away bony tissue cells that eat away bony tissue osteoclasts -cyte suffix meaning cell suffix meaning cell -cyte osteocyte mature bone cells mature bone cells osteocyte -poietic suffix meaing pertaining to formation suffix meaning pertaining to formation -poietic chondr/o combining form for cartilage combining form for cartilage chondr/o articulations another term for joints another term for joints articulations arthr/o combining form for joints combining form for joints arthr/o -malacia suffix meaning abnormal softening suffix meaning abnormal softening -malacia -sclerosis suffix meaning abnormal hardening suffix meaning abnormal hardening -sclerosis epi- prefix meaning above physis root meaning growth root meaning growth physis peri- prefix meaning surrounding prefix meaning surrounding peri- -um suffix meaning structure suffix meaning structure -um endo- prefix meaning within or inner prefix meaning within or inner -endo meta- prefix meaning beyond prefix meaning beyond meta- ligament/o combining form for ligament combining form for ligament ligament/o ten/o combining form for tendon tend/o combining form for tendon tendin/o combining form for tendon combining forms for tendon ten/o, tend/o, tendin/o burs/o combining form for bursa combining form for bursa burs/o synovi/o combining form for synovial membrane and synovial fluid combining form for synovial membrane and synovial fluid synovi/o crani/o combining form for skull combining form for skull crani/o brachycephalic animals with short, wide heads animals with short, wide heads brachycephalic brachy- prefix meaning short dolichocephalic animals with narrow, long heads animals with narrow, long heads dolichocephalic mesocephalic animals with average width to their heads animals with average width to their heads mesocephalic prefix meaning short brachy- maxilla upper jaw upper jaw maxilla mandible lower jaw lower jaw mandible spondyl/o combining form for vertebrae vertebr/o combining form fo vertebrae combining forms for vertebrae spondyl/o, vertebr/o foramen bone term meaning hole bone term that means hole foramen cost/o combining form for ribs combining form for ribs cost/o scapula shoulder blade shoulder blade scapula patella knee cap knee cap patella clavicle collarbone collarbone clavicle carpus wrist wrist carpus tarsus ankle ankle tarsus onych/o combining form for claw combining form for claw onych/o ungulates hooved animals hooved animals ungulates digits fingers fingers digits phalanges bones of the fingers bones of the fingers phalanges pelvis hip hip pelvis stifle knee joint knee joint stifle hock ankle or tarsus ankle or tarsus hock axial skeleton Consists of the skull, hyoid bones, vertebral column, ribs, and sternum Consists of the skull, hyoid bones, vertebral column, ribs, and sternum axial skeleton appendicular skeleton framework that consists of the extremities, shoulder, and pelvic girdle framework that consists of the extremities, shoulder, and pelvic girdle appendicular skeleton fosssa bone term that means hollow depression bone term that means hollow depression fossa arthralgia joint pain joint pain arthralgia, arthrodynia arthrodynia joint pain bursitis inflammation of the bursa inflammation of the bursa bursitis arthritis inflammatory condition of joints inflammatory condition of joints arthritis chondromalacia abnormal cartilage softening abnormal cartilage softening chondromalacia chondropathy cartilage disease cartilage disease chondropathy IVDD intervertebral disc disease abbreviation for intervertebral disc disease IVDD ACL anterior cruciate ligament abbreviation for anterior cruciate ligament ACL CCL cranial cruciate ligament abbreviation for cranial cruciate ligament CCL fx fracture abbreviation for fracture fx TPO triple pelvic osteotomy abbreviation for triple pelvic osteotomy TPO FHO femoral head ostectomy abbreviation for femoral head ostectomy FHO TPLO tibial plateau level osteotomy abbreviation for tibial plateau osteotomy TPLO TTA tibial tuberosity advancement abbreviation for tibial tuberosity advancement TTA IM intramuscular abbreviation for intramuscular IM DJD degenerative joint disease abbreviation for degenerative joint disease DJD OA osteoarthritis abbreviation for osteoarthritis OA OCD osteochondrosis dissecans abbreviation for osteochondrosis dissecans OCD osteomyelitis inflammation of bone and bone marrow inflammation of bone and bone marrow osteomyelitis spondylosis degenerative disorder of the vertebrae degeneratve disorder of the vertebrae spondylosis fracture broken bone broken bone fracture onychectomy surgical removal of a claw (declaw) surgical removal of a claw (declaw) onychectomy ostectomy surgical removal of a bone surgical removal of a bone ostectomy osteotomy surgial incision of bone surgical incision of bone osteotomy ambulation moving from one place to another moving from one place to another ambulation my/o combining form for muscle combining form for muscle my/o fibr/o combining form for fibrous tissue fibros/o combining form for fibrous tissue combining forms for fibrous tissue fibr/o, fibros/o fasci/o combining form for fascia fasc/i combining form for fascia combining forms for fascia fasc/i, fasci/o anti- prefix meaning against prefix meaning against anti- syn- prefix meaning together prefix meaning together syn- synergistic muscles muscles that work together to create movement muscles that work together to create movement synergistic muscles antagonistic muscles muscles that work against each other muscles that work against each other antagonistic muscles abductor muscles the move a part away from the midline muscles the move a part away from the midline abductor adductor muscles the move a part closer to midline muscles the move a part closer to midline adductor flexor muscle the bends a limb at its joint or decreases the joint angle muscle the bends a limb at its joint or decreases the joint angle flexor extensor muscle the straightens a limb or increases the joint angle muscle the straightens a limb or increases the joint angle extensor levator muscle that raises or elevates a part muscle that raises or elevates a part levator depressor muscle that lowers or depresses a part muscle that lowers or depresses a part depressor rotator muscle that turns a body part on its axis muscle that turns a body part on its axis rotator supinator muscle that rotates the palmar or plantar surface upward muscle that rotates the palmar or plantar surface upward supinator pronator muscle the rotates the palmar or plantar surface downward muscle the rotates the palmar or plantar surface downward pronator ataxia lack of voluntary control of muscle movement, "wobbliness" lack of voluntary control of muscle movement, "wobbliness ataxia dystrophy defective growth defective growth dystrophy myositis inflammation of voluntary muscles inflammation of voluntary muscles myositis tendinitis inflammation of tendons myoplasty surgical repair of muscles surgical repair of muscles myoplasty myopathy disease of muscles disease of muscles myopathy

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