musculoskeletal

muscular

skeletal system

Functions of the Musculoskeletal System

bone marrow

joint

ligaments

cartilage

os

ossa

osseous

osteogenesis

diaphysis

epiphysis

periosteum

medullary cavity

Types of Bone Tissue

Classification of Bones
(r/t shape)

Classification of bones
(r/t density)

Names of Projections and Depression
found in bones

axial skeleton

appendicular skeleton

cranium

cranial

vertebral column

vertebral

spinal

thoracic cage

thoracic

thorax

xiphoid process

costal

subcostal

retrosternal

sternal

intercostal

sternocostal

vetebrocostal

herniated disk

shoulder or pectoral girdle

clavicle

scapula

Upper Extremity Bones

phalanges (pl.)

The Pelvic Girdle

The Lower Extremity

tarsus

calcaneus

plantar

connective tissue

Types of Joints

tendons

chondral

chondorcostal

bursa

bursitis

radiopaque

radiolucent

fracture

dislocation

Types of Fractures

(complete vs incomplete fracture)

Types of Fractures

(open vs closed fracture)

Types of Fractures

(by presentation/style of fracture)

pathologic fracture

arthralgia

callus

chondromalacia

crepitus or crepitation

decalcification

ostealgia or osteodynia

osteomalacia

osteopathy

osteoporosis

osteopenia

osteosclerosis

Curvatures of the spine

myelitis

spinal stenosis

spondylosis

osteoarthritis

sprain

strain

subluxation

amputation

arthroscope

arthroscopy

arthrocentesis

chiropractor

orthopedist

orthpedics

orthotic

podiatry

prosthetic