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WorksheetsSkeletal Terms Review Med Core
Total questions: 40
Worksheet time: 16mins
oste/o
fracture
cell
bone
movement
Chondr/o
bone
cartilage
joint
to bind, tie together
Myel/o
spinal cord, bone marrow
bent, hump
synovial membrane, synovial fluid
cell
Ligament/o
cell
foot
bone
ligament
Kinesi/o
crooked
movement
bent
foot
Arthr/o
pain
deficiency
stright
joint
Synovi/o
osteoarthritis
synovial membrane, synovial fluid
pain
joint
-malacia
abnormal softening
pain
curved, bent
deficiency
Scoli/o
straight
rib
spinal cord, bone marrow
curved, bent
Cost/o
bone
rib
skull
movement
Ankyl/o
crooked, bent, stiff
fracture
Together; with
bent, hump
Kyph/o
cell
Bone
bent, hump
Fracture
-lysis
breakdown; destruction
joint
ligament
bent, hump
crani/o
bone
straight, normal, correct
fracture
skull
fx
rheumatoid arthritis
bone marrow
fracture
joint
amb
rib
ambulatory
range of motion
to bind, tie together
RICE
rest, ice, compression, elevation
rib
rheumatoid arthritis
surgical puncture to remove fluid
RA
not or without
deficiency
osteoarthritis
rheumatoid arthritis
burs/o
curved, bent
movement
abnormal condition
bursa, sac of fluid near joint
ROM
skull
range of motion
ligament
rib
cyt/o
ligament
skull
cell
joint
-desis
breakdown; destruction
bent, hump
abnormal softening
to bind, tie together
OA
curve; swayback
cell
osteoarthritis
cartilage
-centesis
surgical puncture to remove fluid
abnormal softening
crooked, bent, stiff
ligament
Orth/o
foot
straight, normal, correct
inflammation
tendon
Which term means an inflammation of bone and bone marrow?
osteitis
periostitis
osteomyelitis
Which combining form means both spinal cord and bone marrow?
A. my/o
C. myel/o
B. myc/o
The term meaning any pathologic change or disease in the spinal cord or bone marrow
is
A. myelopathy
C. myotomy
B. myopathy
Which combining form means movement?
kinesi/o
ton/o
tax/o
Which professional specializes in diagnosing and treating disorders of the feet?
orthopedic surgeon
chiropractor
podiatrist
Which professional specializes in treating health problems by spinal manipulation?
podiatrist
osteopath
orthopedic surgeon
Which syndrome affects the wrist?
carpal tunnel
epicondylitis
fibromyalgia
Which term means the total displacement of a bone from its joint?
dislocation
lumbago
ankylosis
Which suffix means pain or suffering?
-algia
-osis
-itis
Erythr/o-
Example: Erythrocyte
Blue
Green
Red
Black
Leuk/o-
Example: Leukocyte
Blue
White
Red
Black
poli/o
black
white
red
blue
gray
osis
infection
pertaining to
abnormal condition
status
