Bone and Joint Terms
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KelliKMT on March 12, 2012
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Medical Terminology, Medical Transcription, Skeletal System
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 Marfan syndrome | is an inherited disorder of the connective tissue that causes abnormalities of the patient's eyes, cardiovascular system, and musculoskeletal system |
| multiple myeloma | is a cancer in which antibody-producing plasma cells grow in an uncontrolled and invasive (malignant) manner; cancer of the blood. |
| osteochondritis dissecans | osteochondritis resulting in the splitting of pieces of cartilage into the joint, particularly the knee joint or shoulder joint. |
| osteochondrosis | a disease affecting the ossification centers of bone in children. It is initially characterized by degeneration and necrosis, followed by regeneration and recalcification. Kinds of osteochondrosis include Legg-Calvé-Perthes disease, Osgood-Schlatter disease, and Scheuermann's disease. |
| osteogenesis imperfecta | is a group of genetic diseases of collagen in which the bones are formed improperly, making them fragile and prone to breaking. |
| osteopenia | Reduction in bone mass, usually caused by a lowered rate of formation of new bone that is insufficient to keep up with the rate of bone destruction. |
| psoriatic arthritis | ... |
| Reiter syndrome | ... |
| Scheuermann disease | ... |
| scurvy | ... |
| abduction | ... |
| AC joint | ... |
| acetabulum | ... |
| Achilles tendon | ... |
| acromion | ... |
| adduction | ... |
| acetabular cementing | ... |
| acromioclavicular joint | ... |
| acromioplasty | ... |
| Aircast boot | ... |
| ANA | lab test; |
| anterior cruciate ligament | ... |
| anterior drawer sign | ... |
| AP and lateral views | x-rays; |
| arthralgias | ... |
| arthroscopy | ... |
| articular cartilage | ... |
| avascular necrosis | ... |
| avultion fracture | ... |
| Band-Aid | ... |
| Bennett fracture | ... |
| Betadine | ... |
| bucket-handle tear | ... |
| bursitis | ... |
| calcaneal thickening | ... |
| calcium | ... |
| callus | ... |
| callous | ... |
| cancellous bone | ... |
| cartilaginous tissue | cartilage; |
| CT scan | ... |
| Celebrex | ... |
| Celestone | ... |
| cervical disk herniation | ... |
| cock-up wrist brace | ... |
| condyle | ... |
| contralateral | ... |
| cortisone | ... |
| debridement | ... |
| diaphysis | ... |
| drawer sign | ... |
| EMG | electromyogram |
| epicondylitis | ... |
| epiphysis | ... |
| external rotation | ... |
| internal rotation | ... |
| FABER test | ... |
| fascitis | ... |
| femoral condule | ... |
| fiberglass cast | ... |
| fissure | ... |
| flexion | ... |
| extension | ... |
| fontanelle | ... |
| fossa | ... |
| gait | walk; |
| ganglionectomy | ... |
| genu valgum | ... |
| glenohumeral | ... |
| glenoid fossa | ... |
| grip strength | ... |
| hairline fracture | ... |
| hemarthrosis | ... |
| Homans sign | ... |
| Hyalgan injection | ... |
| impingement syndrome | ... |
| infraspinatus | ... |
| ionophoresis | ... |
| Jewett hyperextension brace | ... |
| Kenalog | ... |
| lateral collateral ligament | ... |
| lateral femoral condyle | ... |
| lateral retinacular release | ... |
| Lidocaine | ... |
| lumbosacral disk space narrowing | ... |
| Lyme disease | ... |
| malleolus | ... |
| Marcaine | ... |
| mastiod process | ... |
| medial femoral condyle | ... |
| medullary cavity | ... |
| meniscus | ... |
| meniscectomy | ... |
| metacarpals | ... |
| metaphysis | ... |
| metatarsals | ... |
| metatarsophalangeal joint | MCP joint; |
| MRI | magnetic resonance imaging |
| musculoskeletal | ... |
| Naprosyn | ... |
| nonunion | ... |
| nonweightbearing | ... |
| NSAIDs | ... |
| Ober test | ... |
| oblique x-rays | ... |
| olecranon bursa | ... |
| ORIF | ... |
| ossification | ... |
| osteoarthritis | ... |
| osteoblast | ... |
| osteogenesis imperfecta | ... |
| osteoporosis | ... |
| oxycodone | ... |
| patellar apprehension test | ... |
| patellofemoral joint | ... |
| Penrose drain | ... |
| periosteum | ... |
| phonophoresis | ... |
| phosphorus | ... |
| pinprick | ... |
| PIP joint | ... |
| piriformis | ... |
| posterior horn | ... |
| proximal | ... |
| pubic symphysis | ... |
| quad-strengthening exercises | ... |
| range of motion exercises | ... |
| red bone marrow | ... |
| roentgenograms | ... |
| rotator cuff | ... |
| sail sign | ... |
| Sarmiento type brace | ... |
| sciatica | ... |
| short-leg walking cast | ... |
| shart-arm cast | ... |
| sinus | ... |
| spondylolisthesis | ... |
| Spurling test | ... |
| straight-leg raising | ... |
| styloid process | ... |
| subdeltoid bursa | ... |
| subluxation | ... |
| sugartong splint | ... |
| sulcus sign | ... |
| sunrise view | ... |
| supraspinatus | ... |
| Synvisc injection | ... |
| tendinitis | ... |
| tennis elbow | ... |
| TENS unit | ... |
| Thompson test | ... |
| Tinel's sign | ... |
| trabeculae | ... |
| trigger point injection | ... |
| trochanter | ... |
| tubercle | ... |
| tuberosity | ... |
| ulna | ... |
| valgus | ... |
| varus | ... |
| vertebra | ... |
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