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Comprehensive Overview of Musculo-Skeletal System Terminology and Concepts

Dive into the essential terminology related to the musculo-skeletal system, focusing on vital word roots, suffixes, and prefixes. Explore key components like bone (osseo/o, oste/o), cartilage (chondr/o), joints (arthr/o, articul/o), and muscles (my/o, muscul/o), along with common conditions and procedures. Learn about components such as ligaments, tendons, and various surgical terms. This resource serves as a foundation for understanding musculo-skeletal anatomy and related medical terminology, essential for students and professionals in the field.

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Comprehensive Overview of Musculo-Skeletal System Terminology and Concepts

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  1. Musculo-Skeletal Systems Chapters 7 & 8

  2. Word Roots Myel/o bone marrow; spinal cord Osse/o; oste/o bone

  3. Word roots cont’d Chondr/o cartilage Cost/o rib Spondyl/o vertebra Thorac/o chest Vertebr/o vertebra

  4. Word roots cont’d Acetabul/o acetabulum Arthr/o; articul/o joint Lei/o smooth Muscul/o; my/o muscle Rhabd/o rod-shaped; striped; striated Tendin/o; ten/o tendon

  5. Word roots cont’d Kyph/o humpback Lord/o swayback Scoli/o curved

  6. Suffixes -blast immature -centesis surgical puncture to remove fluid; aspiration -clasis surgical fracture or refracture -dynia pain

  7. Suffixes cont’d -clast breakdown -desis surgical fusion; surgical binding -genesis formation -malacia softening -sarcoma malignant tumor of connective tissue; smooth muscle

  8. Suffixes cont’d -physis to grow -porosis porous -asthenia no strength -clonus turmoil -ion process of -thermy heat

  9. Suffixes cont’d -kinesia movement; motion -trophy nourishment; growth -thermy heat -plasia development; formation

  10. Prefix Ortho- straight Endo- within Peri- around Sub- under

  11. Abbreviations TKR total knee replacement TMJ temporomandibular joint EMG electromyography ROM range of motion RICE rest, ice, compression, elevation

  12. Skeletal Attachments • Ligaments • Bone to bone • Tendons • Muscle to bone

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