Medical term ch9

Ca

The endocrine system controls the release of calcium from the bone (when Ca low)

diaphysis

long shaft of the long bone

epiphysis 2

expanded portion at each end of the diaphysis
spongy bone that is covered by a thin layer of compact bone

periosteum

the bone is covered with a tough membrane

osteo

bone

haversian canals

a system of small canals in compact bone

trabeculae

large spongy meshworks

medullary cavity

include yellow marrow

blasto

embryonic form

myelo

bone marrow or spinal cord

osseo

bone or bony element

calcification

process;organic tissue becomes hardened by deposit of Ca

costo 2

costae, ribs

cranio 2

cranium, skull

rachi, rachio, spino 2

vertebral/spinal column, spine

spondylo,vertebro 2

verterbrae, bones of the spine

stern 2

sternum, breastbone

foramen magnum

opening at base of the skull thru which the spinal cord pasess

intervertebral

two adjoining vertebrae

cervico

cervical vertebrae

thoraco

thoracic vertebrae

lumbo

lumbar vertebrae

sacro

sacral vertebrae (fused to form the sacrum)

coccygo

coccygeal vertebrae (fuse to form the coccyx)

intercostal

btw the ribs

true ribs

first seven ribs on each side
directly with the sternum by a strip of cartilage

xiphoid process

the smallest and lowermost part of the sternum

shoulder girdle

the clavicle and the scapula

pelvic gridle

bones of the pelvis

claviculo 2

clavicle, collarbone

scapulo

scapula, shoulder blade

calcaneo

calcaneus, heel bone

femoro

femur, thigh bone

fibulo

fibula, calf bone

metatarso

metatarsals, bones of the feet

patello

patella, kneecap

phalango

phalanx, toe/finger

tarso

tarsus (edge of eyelid)
ankle

tibio

tibia, shin bone

ilio

ilium

ischio

ischium

pubo

pubis

carpo

carpus, wrist

humero

humerus, upper arm bone

metacarpo

metacarpals, bones of the hands

radio

radius, bone of the forearm

ulno

ulna, bone of the forearm

clavicle

collarbone

scapula

large triangular bone that is commonly called the shoulder blade

humerus

the upper arm bone, by muscles and tendons

carpal

carpus

metacarpals

bones of the hand

phalanges

bone of the fingers

carpals

wrist

metacarpals

lie next carpals

Metacarpophalangeal

pertains to the metacarpals and phalanges of the fingers

phalanges

finger bones

carpophalangeal

carpus, phalanges

hipbones 3

consisted from ilium, ischium, pubis

pubes

pubic region/the hairs that grow in this region

femoral

femur

patella

kneecap, anterior

lower leg

tibia, fibula

tarsal

tarsus, ankle= 7 tarsals

calcaneus

heel bone

metatarsals

feet bones
distal part of metatarsals joins with the toes

calcaneoplantar

calcaneus and sole

calcaneal

calcaneus

carpopedal

carpus and the foot

burso

bursa

chondro

cartilage

synovo, synovio

synovial membrane

teno, tendo, tendino

tendon

articular

joint

nonarticular

not related to/involving the joints

synovial joints

freely movable joints
tibiofemoral joint

Metatarsophalangeal joints

toes with the metatarsal

chondral

cartilage

chondriod

resembing cartilage

chondrocostal

ribs and their associated cartilage

vertebrchondral

pertaining to a vertebra and the adjacent cartilage

perichondrium

membrane around the surface of cartilage

perichondral

pertaining to/composed of perichondrium

temporomandibular joint

one of a pair of joints connecting the mandible of the jaw to the temporal bone of the skull

tendons

ands of strong, fibrous tissue (muscle to bones)

ligaments

bones to bones/cartilage

myoblast

embryonic cell (-->muscle fiber)

fascio

fascia

pectorialis major

large muscle of the chest

fascia

a fibrous membrane; covers, supports, and separates muscles

extension

striaghtens a limb

abduction

away from the miline
muscle called abductor

flexion

bending a limb

adduction

toward the midline

circumduction

circular movement

supination

palm face up

pronation

palm down

eversion

turing outward/indise out
ex, foot outward at the ankle

inversion

turning inward

rotation

movement of a bone around its own axis
muscle-rotator