What is the medical term meaning Bones and Joints?

Answer 1

There are many different joints that hold bones together. They vary depending on which part of the body they are in. Joints inlcude synovial joints, hinge joints, pivot joints and binomial joints. Generally the joints that hold the bones together are called binomial joints.

Answer 2

Orthopedics is the study of bones, muscles, and joints. Osteopathy is a philosophy of medicine that differs from allopathic medicine, beleiving that problems with the musculoskeletal system cause diseases in other systems. Osteopathic physicians study the bones and joints, but may practice in a variety of fields including gynecology, dermatology, proctology, allergy, etc.

Answer 3

The medical terminology combining form meaning bones and joints is osteoarth-

Answer 4

Arthritis is an inflammation of a joint. Osteoarthritis may be roughly parsed as arthritis in the bones. All arthritis involves bones by definition.