Med Term. Ch. 3

bones, joints (articulations), muscles

ligaments

tendons

fascia

cartilage

process of storing of minerals (Calcium, Phosphorous) and the continual formation of blood in the bone marrow

joint

cartilage

musculoskeletal disorder specialist

specialty that deals with disorders of connective tissue, bone and cartilage

concerned with diagnosis and treatment of disease or injury with the use of physical agents

skull, rib cage, and spine

shoulder bones, collar bones, pelvic bones, arms and legs

mature bones

area between the cells of a bone (consists of calcium, phosphorous)

cells built from bone

cells that break down bone cells to transform them as needed

osteocytes + matrix (consists of the hard outer layer of the bone)

second layer of bone within the compact bone

produces blood cells

a bone's long shaft

each end of the bone

areas where bone growth normally occurs

epiphysis and epiphyseal plates meet

outer covering of the bone

inner aspect of the bone

any groove, opening or hollow space in a bone

raised or projected areas of a bone

a fairly deep cleft or groove

an opening or hole

a hollow or depression, especially on the surface of the end of a bone

cavity/channel lined with a membrane

groove or depression in an anatomic structure, not as deeps as a fissure

rounded projection at the end of a bone that anchors the ligaments and articulates with adjacent bones

projection on surface of bone above the chondyle

a nodule or small raised area

elevation or protuberance, large than tubrcle

cranium and facial bones

forms anterior part of skull and forehead

form sides of cranium

forms the back of the skull

form the lower two sides of the cranium

posterior part of the bone behind he ear

forms the roof and walls of the nasal cavity

anterior to the temporal bones and the basilar part of the occpital bone

cheekbone

paired bones at the corner of each eye that cradle the tear ducts

upper jaw bone (maxillary bone)

lower jaw bone (mandibular bone)

bone that forms posterior/anterior part of the nasal septal wall between nostrils

make up part of the roof of mouth

make up part of the interior of the nose

pertaining to the ribs/cartilage

aka breastbone

sharp point at the most inferior aspect of sternum

neck bones c1-c7

upper back (t1-t12)

lower back (L1-L5)

sacrum (s1-s5)

coccyx (tailbone)

shoulder blades (help support arms)

lateral protrusion of the scapula that forms the highest point of the shoulder

collarbone

upper arm bone

lower lateral arm bone parallel to ulna, distal end articulates with the thumb side of hand

lower medial arm bone, distal end articulates with little finger side of hand

funny bone

one of eight wrist bones

one of 5 bones that form the middle part of hand

one of the 14 bones that constitute fingers of the hand

refers to whole finger/toe

socket where femoral head fits

superior and widest bone of pelvis

lower portion of pelvic bone

lower anterior part of pelvic bone

thigh bone, upper leg bone

kneecap

shin bone, lower medial leg bone

smaller, lower lateral leg bone

process on distal ends of tibia and fibula

one of 5 foot bones between tarsals and phalanges

heel bone

one of 14 bones, 2 in the great tow and 3 in teach of the other four toes

range through which a joint can be extended and flexed

are immoveable joints held together by fibrous cartilaginous tissues (ie suture lines of the skull)

joints jointed together by cartilage that are slightly movable (ie vertebrae of the spine or pubic bones)

joins that have free movement; ball and socket joints, hinge joints (ie elbows, shoulders, wrists)

sacs of fluid located between the bones of the join and the tendons that hold muscles in place

crescent-shaped cartilage in the knee joint that additionally cushion the joint

tissue that can contract and relax

striated (stripped in appearance) and allows for voluntary movement

responsible for involuntary movement

pumps blood to circulatory system

strong fibrous bands of connected tissue used to attached muscles to bones

attached sternum, clavicle and mastoid process

process of stretching out; increasing angle of joint

proces of decreasing angle of joint

process of carrying away from the midline

process of carrying toward the midline

turning the palm or medial side of the foot downward

turning the palm or lateral side of foot downward

process of bending back

lowering the foot; pointing toes away from shin

process of turning out

process of turning in

process of pulling forward; the forward movement of muscle

process of backward pulling; the backward movement of a muscle

together, joined

back

between

within

within

through, complete

both

embryonic

breaking down

cell

full of, like

growth

formation

condition

structure

development

condition of more than 5 fingers or toes on each hand/foot

cogenital malformation of the bony spinal canal without involement of psinal cord

bone pain

misshaped bone resulting from inflammation (Paget disease)

softening of the bones

inflammation of the bone and bone marrow

softening of the cartilage

inflammation of the cartilage of the ribs

abnormal condition of a joint

cyst of synovial fluid in the popliteal area of leg

inflamatio of bursa

painful enlargement and inflammation of the first metararsophalangeal joint

crackling sound heard in joints

upper back pain

lower back pain

chronic inflammatory disease of idiopathic origin, which causes a fusion of the spine

aka spontaneous fractures (may by caused by underlying factors)

traumatic injury to a joint involving the ligaments

overuse or over stretching of a muscle or tendon

bone completely out of its joint

serious medical condition resulting of swelling within the fascia

refers to when a bone does not mend and realign correctly

if no healing takes place

a piece of bone that does not have a renewed blood supply will die

removal of debris

noninvasive stabilization of broken bones in which no opening is made in the skin

stabilization of broken bones in their correct position, using pins, screws, plates and so on

alignment and immobilization of the ends of a broke bone