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Name the term related to joints: smooth, glistening white tissue that covers the surface of a joint. |
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Name the term related to joints: Any type of joint. |
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Name the term related to joints: sac of fluid near a joint; promotes smooth sliding of one tissue against another. |
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Name the term related to joints: connective tissue binding bones to other bones; supports, strengthens, and stabilized the joint. |
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Name the term related to joints: immovable joint, such as between the bones of the skull. |
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Name the term related to joints: space between bones at a synovial joint; contains synovial fluid produced by the synovial membrane. |
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Name the term related to joints: a freely movable joint. |
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Name the term related to joints: tissue lining the synovial cavity; it produces synovial fluid. |
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Name the term related to joints: connective tissue that binds muscles to bones. |
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Give the meaning of the combining form: ankyl/o |
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Give the meaning of the combining form: arthr/o |
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Give the meaning of the combining form: articul/o |
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Give the meaning of the combining form: burs/o |
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Give the meaning of the combining form: chondr/o |
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Give the meaning of the combining form: ligament/o |
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Give the meaning of the combining form: rheumat/o |
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Give the meaning of the combining form: synov/o |
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Give the meaning of the combining form: ten/o |
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Give the meaning of the suffix: -desis |
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Give the meaning of the suffix: -stenosis |
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Name the disorder related to joints: inflammation of joints |
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Name the disorder related to joints: chronic, progressive arthritis with stiffening of joints, primarily of the spine. |
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Name the disorder related to joints: inflammation and painful swelling of joints caused by excessive uric acid in the body. |
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Name the disorder related to joints: Progressive, degenerative joint disease with loss of articular cartilage and hypertrophy of bone at articular surfaces. |
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Name the disorder related to joints: Chronic joint condition with inflammation and pain; caused by an autoimmune reaction against joint tissue, particularly the synovial membrane. |
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rheumatoid arthritis (RA) |
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Name the disorder related to joints: englargement of bone or tissue around the joint at the base of the big toe (metatarsolphalangeal joint) |
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Name the disorder related to joints: compression of the median nerve as it passes between the ligament and the bones and tendons of the wrist. |
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carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) |
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Name the disorder related to joints: displacement of a bone from its joint. |
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Name the disorder related to joints: fluid-filled cyst arising from joint capsules or tendons, typically in the hand. |
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Name the disorder related to joints: abnormal protrusion of an intervertebral disk into the spinal canal or spinal nerves. |
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herniation of an intervertebral disk (disc) |
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Name the disorder related to joints: disorder marked by arthritis, myalgia, and malaise: cause is a bacterium carried by a tick. |
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Lyme disease (Lyme arthritis) |
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Name the disorder related to joints: trauma to a joint without rupture |
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Give the term: Fibrous membrane separating and enveloping muscles. |
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Name the term: fusion of bones across a joint space by either bone tissue or growth of fibrous tissue. Immobility and stiffening of the joint result; this most often occurs in rheumatoid arthritis |
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Name the term: surgical replacement of part or all of joint with a prosthesis. |
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Name the term: Surgical incision into a joint. |
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Name the term: bleeding into joint spaces. |
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Name the term: synovial fluid collects abnormally in the joint. |
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Name the term: any type of arthritis which involves five or more joints. |
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Name the term: cartilage covering a joint bone |
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Name the term: inflammation of one or more bursae (small sacs) of synovial fluid in the body. |
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Name the term: inherited condition in which the bones of the arms and legs fail to grow to normal size because of a defect in cartilage and bone formation. |
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Name the term: a benign tumor or tumor-like growth of mature hyaline cartilage. |
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Name the term: Abnormal softening or degeneration of cartilage of the joints, especially of the knee. |
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Name the term: pertaining to or having the characteristics of a ligament. |
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Give the meaning of the term rheumatologist |
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specialist of joint problems |
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Give the meaning of the term synovitis |
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inflammation of synovial membrane |
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Give the meaning of the term tenorrhaphy |
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surgical suture of tendon |
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Give the meaning of the term tenosynovitis |
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inflammation of tendon sheath and synovial membrane |
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Give the meaning of the term arthrodesis |
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surgical fixation of joints |
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Give the meaning of the term spinal stenosis |
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narrowing of the spinal canal |
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Give the meaning of the pathologic term ankylosing spondylitis |
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arthritis with stiffening of joints |
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Give the meaning of the pathologic term gouty arthritis |
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inflammation & painful swelling of joints caused by excessive uric acid in the body. |
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Give the meaning of the pathologic term osteoarthritis |
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degenerative joint disease with loss of articular cartilage and hypertrophy of bone at articular surfaces. |
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Give the meaning of the pathologic term rheumatoid arthritis |
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chronic joint condition with inflammation and pain caused by autoimmune reaction against joint tissue. |
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Give the meaning of the term arthritis |
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Give the meaning of the term bunion |
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enlargement of bone or tissue around the joint at the base of the big toe. |
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Give the meaning of the term carpal tunnel syndrome |
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compression of the median nerve as it passes between the ligament and the bones and tendons of the wrist. |
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Give the meaning of the term dislocation |
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displacement of a bone from its joint. |
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Give the meaning of the term ganglion |
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fluid-filled cyst arising from joint capsules or tendons |
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Give the meaning of the term herniation of intervertebral disk |
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abnormal protrusion of an intervertebral disk into the spinal canal or spinal nerves. |
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Give the meaning of the term Lyme disease |
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disorder marked by arthritis, myalgia, and malaise; cause is a bacterium carried by a tick. |
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Give the meaning of the term sprain |
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trauma to a joint without rupture. |
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Give the meaning of the term systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) |
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chronic inflammatory autoimmune disease involving joints, skin, kidneys, nervous system, heart and lungs. |
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Complete the sentence: Joint in which apposed bones are closely united, as in the skull bones, is called a __________. |
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suture joint (a synovial joint is a freely movable joint |
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Complete the sentence: Connective tissue that binds muscles to bones is a/an _____. |
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Complete the sentence: Another term for a joint is a/an ________. |
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Complete the sentence: Connective tissue that binds bones to other bones is a/an ____. |
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Complete the sentence: Fluid found in a joint is called _________. |
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Complete the sentence: The membrane that lines the joint cavity is the ___________. |
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Complete the sentence: Sac of fluid near a joint is a/an __________. |
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Complete the sentence: Smooth carilage that covers the surface of bones at joints is ___________. |
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Complete the sentence: Surgical repair of a joint is called ___________. |
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Complete the sentence: Inflammation surrounding a joint is known as ________. |
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Complete the term: inflammation of a tendon: ______itis |
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Complete the term: tumor (benign) of cartilage: ____oma |
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Complete the term: tumor (malignant of cartilage: _______oma |
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Complete the term: incision of a joint: arthr________. |
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Complete the term: softening of cartilage: chondro________. |
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Complete the term: abnormal condition of blood in the joint: ___________osis. |
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Complete the term: inflammation of a sac of fluid near the joint _______itis. |
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Complete the term: doctor who specializes in treatment of joint disorders: ________logist. |
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Complete the term: abnormal condition of a stiffened, immobile joint: ________osis. |
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Complete the term: suture of a tendon: ten______. |
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Name the term: an inherited condition in which the bones of the arms and the legs fail to grow normally because of a defect in cartilage and bone formation; type of dwarfism. |
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Name the term: degenerative joint disease; chronic inflammation of bones and joints. |
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Name the term: inflammation of joints caused by excessive uric acid in the body (hyperuricemia) |
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Name the term: chronic joint disease; inflamed and painful joints owing to autoimmune reaction against normal joint tissue, and synovial membranes become swollen and thickened. |
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tic-borne bacterium causes this condition marked by arthritis, myalgia, malaise, and neurologic and cardiac symptoms. |
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Name the term: abnormal swelling of a metatarsophalangeal joint |
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Name the term: cystic mass arising from a tendon in the wrist. |
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Name the term: chronic, progressive arthritis with stiffening of joints, especially of the spine (vertebrae) |
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Name the term: chronic inflammatory disease affecting not only the joints but also the skin (butterfly rash on the face), kidneys, heart, and lungs _______. |
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systemic lupus erythematosus |
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Name the term: inflammation of a tendon sheath ______. |
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Name the term: compression of the median nerve in the wrist as it passes through an area between a ligament tendons, bones, and connective tissue. |
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Name the term: displacement of a bone from its joint. |
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Give a short meaning: subluxation |
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partial or incomplete displacement of a bone from the joint. |
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Give a short meaning: arthrodesis |
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surgical fixation of a joint(binding it together by fusing the joint surfaces) |
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Give a short meaning: pyrexia |
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fever; increase in body temperature |
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Give a short meaning: podagra |
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pain in a big toe from gouty arthritis |
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Give a short meaning: sciatica |
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pain radiating from the back to the leg (along the sciatic nerve); most commonly caused by a protruding intervertebral disk |
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Give a short meaning: herniation of an intervertebral disk |
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protrusion of a disk into the neural canal or the spinal nerves |
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Give a short meaning: laminectomy |
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removal of a portion of the vertebral arch (lamina) to relieve pressure from a protruding intervertebral disk |
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Give a short meaning: sprain |
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trauma to a joint with pain, swelling, and injury to ligaments |
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Give a short meaning: strain |
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overstretching of a muscle |
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Give a short meaning: hyperuricemia |
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high levels of uric acid in the bloodstream; present in gouty arthritis |
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Give the meaning of the term articular cartilage. |
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lining covering the bone. |
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Give the meaning of the term articulation. |
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Give the meaning of the term bursa |
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sac of fluid near a joint |
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Give the meaning of the term ligament |
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connective tissue binding bones to other bones |
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Give the meaning of the term suture joint |
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Give the meaning of the term synovial cavity |
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space between bones at a synovial joint |
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Give the meaning of the term synovial fluid |
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sticky fluid within the synovial cavity |
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Give the meaning of the term synovial joint |
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Give the meaning of the term tendon |
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connective tissue that binds muscles to bones |
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Give the meaning of the combining form ankyl/o |
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Give the meaning of the combining form arthr/o |
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Give the meaning of the combining form articul/o |
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Give the meaning of the combining form burs/o |
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Give the meaning of the combining form chondr/o |
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Give the meaning of the combining form ligament/o |
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Give the meaning of the combining form rheumat/o |
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Give the meaning of the combining form synov/o |
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Give the meaning of the combining form ten/o |
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Give the meaning of the combining form tendin/o |
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Give the meaning of the combining form -desis |
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Give the meaning of the combining form -stenosis |
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Give the meaning of the term ankylosis |
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Give the meaning of the term arthroplasty |
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surgical repair of a joint. |
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Give the meaning of the term arthrotomy |
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Give the meaning of the term hemarthrosis |
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abnormal condition of blood in the joint |
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Give the meaning of the term hydrarthrosis |
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abnormal collection of fluid in a joint. |
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Give the meaning of the term polyarthritis |
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inflammation of many joints. |
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Give the meaning of the term articular cartilage |
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thin layer of cartilage that covers the surface of the joint. |
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Give the meaning of the term bursitis |
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inflammation of the bursa |
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Give the meaning of the term achondroplasia |
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malformation of cartilage |
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Give the meaning of the term chondroma |
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Give the meaning of the term chondromalacia |
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Give the meaning of the term ligamentous |
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Give the meaning of the term tendinitis |
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inflammation of the tendon |
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Give the meaning of arthrodesis |
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surgical fixation of joints |
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Name the term: decreasing the angle between two bones; bending a limb |
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Name the term: increasing the angle between two bones; straightening out a limb |
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Name the term: movement away from the midline of the body |
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Name the term: movement toward the midline of the body |
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Name the term: circular movement around an axis (central point). |
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rotation. toward miline is internal rotation. away from midline is external rotation. |
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Name the term: decreasing the angle of the ankle joint so that the foot bends backward (upward). opposite of stepping on the gas pedal. |
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Name the term: motion that extends the foot downward toward the ground as when pointing the toes or stepping on the gas pedal. |
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Name the term: as applied to the hand and forearm, the act of turning the palm down. |
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Name the term: As applied to the hand and forearm, the act of turning the palm up. |
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Name the disorder related to joints: chronic inflammatory autoimmune disease involving joints, skin, kidneys, nervous system (CNS), heart, and lungs. |
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systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) |
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Name the term: inflammation of a synovial membrane. |
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Name the term: The surgical suture of the divided ends of a tendon. |
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Name the term: inflammation of a tendon sheath |
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Name the term: inflammation of a tendon, a tough rope-like tissue that connects muscle to bone. |
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tendinitis (also spelled tendonitis) |
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Name the term: narrowing of the spinal canal that causes compression of the spinal nerve cord. |
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Give the meaning of the term synovial membrane |
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tissue lining the synovial cavity |
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