Veterinary medical terminology by Angela Taibo
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Ossification | Process of bone formation |
Osseous tissue | Bone tissue |
Totus | Muscle tone |
Tetany | Continous muscle spasms |
Tenosynovitis | Inflammation of the tendon and tendon sheath |
Myasthemia | Muscle weakness |
Myasthemia gravis | Syndrone of muscular weakness that is aggravated by activity and relieved by rest |
Laxity | Looseness |
Hypoplasia | Incomplete development due to decrease in cell numbers |
Hypertrophy | Excessive development due to INCREASE IN CELL SIZE |
Hyperplasia | Increased development due to an increase in cell membranes |
Fascia | Fibrous connective tissue that envelopes, separates, and supports the muscles |
Atrophy | No development due to a decrease from the normal cell size |
Ambulatory | Able to walk |
Flexion | Decreasing the angle between two bones at a joint |
Extension | Increasing the angle between two bones at a joint |
Adduction | Movement TOWARD the midline of the body |
Abduction | Movement AWAY from the midline of the body |
Visceral muscle; smooth muscle | Smooth,involuntary muscles responsible for the functioning of internal organs |
Skeletal muscle | Striated,voluntary muscles attached to bones all over the body |
Cardiac muscle | Striated, involuntary muscle found in the heart |
CCL | Cranial cruciate ligament |
ACL | Anterior cruciate ligament |
Subuxation | Partial displacement of a bone from its joint |
Luxation | Displacement of bone from its joint |
Lame; lameness | Incapable of normal locomotion |
Gait | Manner of walking |
Tendon | Connective tissue that binds muscle to bone |
Synovial membrane | Membrane lining the synovial cavity |
Synovial joint | A freely movable joint |
Synovial fluid | Viscous fluid within the synovial cavity that acts as a lubricant between bones. |
Synobial cavity | Space between bones at a synovial joint which contains synovial fluid |
Symphysis | Line or site of union in which two bones are united by fibrocartilage |
Suture | Line or site of union of adjoining bones of the skull; stitches to close deep wounds; line or site of union of adjoining bones |
Ligament | Connective tissue that binds bone to bone |
Bursa | Sac of fluid near a joint |
Articulation | Where two or more bones come together; a joint |
Tarsus | The hock |
Femorotibial joint | Joint between the femur and the tibia |
Carpus | Joint consisting of the carpal bones |
Reduction | Correction of a fracture |
Osteoporosis | Decreased bone density due to loss of bone tissue |
Orthopedic | Branch of surgery dealing with the skeletal system |
Laminectomy | Removal of part of the vertebral arch to relieve pressure from ruptured IVD |
Osteoblast | Immature bone cell |
Osteoclast | Bone cell that absorbs and removes bone tissue |
Osteocyte | Bone cell |
Articular cartilage | Thin layer of cartilage covering the surface of bones at a joint |
Calcium | The most abundant mineral in the body |
Cancellous bone | Found at the ends of long bones; porous or spongy bone |
Collagen | Structural protein making up the white fibrous strands found in bone |
Compact bone | Hard, dense bone tissue that forms the outer layer of bone |
Diaphysis | The shaft of a long bone |
Endosteum | The inner lining of bone |
Epiphyseal plate | Growth plate |
Epiphysis | Each end of a long bone |
Medullary cavity | Central, hollow-out portion in the shaft of a long bone that contains yellow bone marrow |
Metaphysis | The flared potion of a long bone between the epiphyseal plate and diaphysis |
Periosteum | Membrane surrounding bone |
Red bone marrow | Found in cancellous bone and is the site of hematopoiesis |
Yellow bone marrow | Found in the diaphysis of bone and consists of fatty tissue |
Long bone | These bones are longer then they are wide. |
Short bones | These bones are cuboidal |
Flat bones | Two sheets of compact bone that allow for protection |
Irregular bones | They share traits with several categories |
Acetabulum | Cup-like depression in the pelvis that creates the hip joint |
Bone head | Rounded articular process separated from the shaft of the bone by a neck |
Condyle | Knuckle-like projections at the distal end of some long bones |
Foramen | A hole in bone that allows for the passage of nerves and vessels |
Olecranon | Bony process at the proximal end of the ulna |
Tubercle | Rounded process of many bones for the attachment of muscles and tendons |
Trochanter | Large, blunt, roughened process on the femur for the attachment of muscles and tendons |
Tuberosity | Small roughened process on many bones for the attachment of muscles and tendons |
Os penis | Bone found in the penis of some carnivores |
Achondroplasia | Hereditary condition in which the bones and cartilage of the limbs fail to grow to normal size |
Amputation | Removal of a limb or other appendage |
Calcification | Deposit of calcium salts in tissue |
Crepitation; crepitus | Crackling sound produced by the grating of broken bones |
Decalcification | Loss of calcium salts in bone and teeth |
Dislocation | Displacement of a bone from its joint |
Fracture | Sudden breaking of bone |
Herniation of IVD | Abnormal protrusion of an IVD into the neural cavity or spinal nerves |
Kyphosis | Hunchback |
Lordosis | Sway back |
Sesamoid bones | Sesamoid bones are small bones that are embedded in tendons |
-emia | Blood condition |
-fication | Process of making |
-genesis | Producing |
-graphy | Process of recording |
-ion | Process |
-itis | Inflammation |
-kinesis | Movement |
-malacia | Softening |
-metry | Measurement |
-oma | Tumor |
-osis | Abnormal condition |
-pathy | Disease condition |
-pexy | Surgical fixation |
-physis | To grow |
-tomy | Process of cutting into |