Muscles, Bones and Joints Medical Terminology

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Orthodontist

Dentist who specializes in straightening abnormally positioned teeth

Abdominocentesis

Surgical puncture of the abdomen

Acromi/o

Combining form for the acromion process

Acromial

Pertaining to the acromion

Acromiohumeral

Pertaining to the acromion and humerus

Acromioscapular

Pertaining to the acromion and the scapula

Arthr/o

Combining form for join

Arthritis

Inflammation of a joint

Arthroplasty

Surgical repair of a joint

Arthroscope

Instrument used to view a joint

Arthroscopy

The process of looking into a joint with a scope

Arthrotomy

Incision into a joint

Bradykinesia

Slowness of movement

C1, C2, C3 ... C7

Cervical vertebrae, first, second, and so on

Ca (ca++ Ion)

Calcium

Calcane

Word root mean heel

Calcane/o

Combining form used in words that refer to heel

Calcaneal

Pertaining to the heel

Calcanei

Plural form of calcaneus

Calcification

Process of adding calcium to bone structure

Cardiocentesis

Surgical puncture of the heart

Cardiometer

Measures the heart

Carpal

Pertaining to the wrist (adjective)

Carpectomy

Excision of all or part of the wrist (noun)

Carpi

Plural for carpus

Carpometacarpal

Pertaining to the wrist and metacarpals (adjective)

Cephalopelvic Disproportion

CPD

Cervical Vertebrae

Vertebrae of the neck

Chest X-ray

CXR

Chondralgia

Pain in or around cartilage