Musculoskeletal 14 System
Chapter Outline
Anatomy and Physiology, 542 Medical Terms, 558 Functions, 542 Adjectives and Other Related Structures, 542 Terms, 558 Terms Related to Bone Structure, 542 Symptoms and Medical Terms Related to the Skeleton and Conditions, 560 Bones, 542 Tests and Procedures, 568 Joints and Joint Movements, 546 Surgical Interventions and Terms Related to Joints and Joint Therapeutic Procedures, 572 Movements, 546 Medications and Drug Muscles, 548 Therapies, 578 Terms Related to Muscles, 549 Specialties and Specialists, 579 Abbreviations, 580 Word Parts, 553 Combining Forms, 553 Chapter Review, 582 Prefi xes, 555 Suffi xes, 555 Objectives
After completion of this chapter you will be able to: 1. Describe the location of key bones and muscles in the body. 2. Defi ne terms related to bone structure, joints, joint movements, and muscles. 3. Defi ne combining forms, prefi xes, and suffi xes related to the musculoskeletal system. 4. Defi ne common medical terminology related to the musculoskeletal system, including adjectives and related terms, symptoms and conditions, tests and procedures, surgical interventions and therapeutic procedures, medications and drug therapies, and specialties. 5. Explain abbreviations for terms related to the musculoskeletal system. 6. Successfully complete all chapter exercises. 7. Explain terms used in medical records and case studies involving the musculoskeletal system. 8. Successfully complete all pronunciation and spelling exercises, and complete all interactive exercises included with the companion Student Resources.
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