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,List, from top to bottom, the sections of the spine (vertebral cervical, thoracic, lumbar, sacral
column).
The combining form oste/o means bone
Which term indicates the narrowing/closing of a joint? adduction
Which of the following muscles belong to the trunk (chest and Pectoralis major
abdomen, not including shoulder and buttocks)? External abdominal oblique
Internal abdominal oblique
Pectoralis minor
Latissimus dorsi
thoracic The section of the vertebral column located in the chest and upper back is
the definition of the root tax/o? coordination
Which term means pain in the tibia? tibialgia
The widening of a joint to move parts away from the body is abduction
called
Which of the following muscles belong to the upper extremity Biceps brachii
(shoulder, arm, forearm, and hand)? Deltoid
Triceps brachii
Spell the term for more than one vertebra vertebrae
The suffix in this word electromyogram means record
Match each medical language term/combining form with its Ankylodactyly - stiff fingers
definition. Ataxia - inability to move
Dystonia - lack of muscle strength
Kinesiology - study of movement
, Deconstruct the term that means vertebral pain by separating Field 1: spondylo
the root from the suffix with a hyphen. Enter hyphens in the Field 2: -
appropriate blanks. Field 3: dynia
A visual record of a joint is termed a(n) arthrogram
In the word craniomalacia, the combining form crani/o means skull
muscles belong to the lower extremity (buttocks, thigh, or Gastrocnemius
leg)?
Puncture of a joint (for example, to retrieve a fluid sample for arthrocentesis
laboratory analysis) is called
hyperkinesia means too much movement
Spell the term that means pus in the joint pyarthrosis
Identify three terms that are used for bone pain generally Osteodynia
(NOT referring to a specific bone) Ostealgia
Ostalgia
Poor development of bones and cartilage is termed chondrosteodystrophy
Spell the term that means abnormal hardening of bone osteosclerosis
When the spinal canal narrows abnormally, the condition is spinal stenosis.
called
Inflammation of the vertebrae is known as spondylitis
Spell the term that indicates the condition where the skull Craniosynostosis
bones are fused
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,List, from top to bottom, the sections of the spine (vertebral cervical, thoracic, lumbar, sacral
column).
The combining form oste/o means bone
Which term indicates the narrowing/closing of a joint? adduction
Which of the following muscles belong to the trunk (chest and Pectoralis major
abdomen, not including shoulder and buttocks)? External abdominal oblique
Internal abdominal oblique
Pectoralis minor
Latissimus dorsi
thoracic The section of the vertebral column located in the chest and upper back is
the definition of the root tax/o? coordination
Which term means pain in the tibia? tibialgia
The widening of a joint to move parts away from the body is abduction
called
Which of the following muscles belong to the upper extremity Biceps brachii
(shoulder, arm, forearm, and hand)? Deltoid
Triceps brachii
Spell the term for more than one vertebra vertebrae
The suffix in this word electromyogram means record
Match each medical language term/combining form with its Ankylodactyly - stiff fingers
definition. Ataxia - inability to move
Dystonia - lack of muscle strength
Kinesiology - study of movement
, Deconstruct the term that means vertebral pain by separating Field 1: spondylo
the root from the suffix with a hyphen. Enter hyphens in the Field 2: -
appropriate blanks. Field 3: dynia
A visual record of a joint is termed a(n) arthrogram
In the word craniomalacia, the combining form crani/o means skull
muscles belong to the lower extremity (buttocks, thigh, or Gastrocnemius
leg)?
Puncture of a joint (for example, to retrieve a fluid sample for arthrocentesis
laboratory analysis) is called
hyperkinesia means too much movement
Spell the term that means pus in the joint pyarthrosis
Identify three terms that are used for bone pain generally Osteodynia
(NOT referring to a specific bone) Ostealgia
Ostalgia
Poor development of bones and cartilage is termed chondrosteodystrophy
Spell the term that means abnormal hardening of bone osteosclerosis
When the spinal canal narrows abnormally, the condition is spinal stenosis.
called
Inflammation of the vertebrae is known as spondylitis
Spell the term that indicates the condition where the skull Craniosynostosis
bones are fused
