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framework around which body is constructed and which protects and supports internal organs |
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places at which bones come together |
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tissue which is attached to the bones or internal organs or blood vessels and which is responsible for movement |
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and MD who treats bones and bone diseases |
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an MD who specializes in the treatment of joint diseases |
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process of bone formation |
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shaft, or middle region, of long bones |
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outer covering or outer membrane of long bones |
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central hollow space within long bones |
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shallow cavity in or on a bone |
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opening for blood vessels or nerves |
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deep, narrow slit-like openings |
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hollow cavity within a bone |
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joint in the skull or cranium |
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soft spots on a baby's skull |
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maxillary bones (maxilla or maxillae) |
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mandibular bones (mandible) |
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air cavities within bone of the skull |
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in the neck area (spine- vertebral) |
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in the chest area (spine- vertebral) |
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in the lower back (spine- vertebral) |
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vetebral area to which the pelvis bones attach |
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tail bone-- lowest part of vertebral column |
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medial lower arm bone (forearm bone on little finger side) |
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radius lateral lower arm bone |
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forearm bone on the side of the thumb |
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bones of the palm of the hand |
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phalanges (sing: phalanx) |
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bones of the fingers or toes |
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smaller of the two lower leg bones |
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a natural opening or perforation through a bone or membranous structure |
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the marrow cavity on the shaft of a long bone
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the developmental process of bone formation
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a cell from which bone develops |
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bone cell that absorbs bone allowing for the deposition of new bone |
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dense fibrous membrane covering bone, serves as an attachment for muscles and tendons
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the line of juncture of two bones, esp in skull |
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tone or tension (muscle tone) (suffix) |
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production or formation of (suffix) |
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binding together (suffix) |
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malignant tumor of connective tissue (suffix) |
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epiphysio; epiphyseo (combining) |
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epiphysis (pl:epiphyses) The end of a long bone |
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diaphysio; diaphyseo (combining) |
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periosteum (dense membrane over bones) (combining?)
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the coming togethrof two or more bones |
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connective tissue that anchors bone to bone
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membrane that lines the synovial joints |
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striated (also known as skeletal) muscle |
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smooth (also known as visceral) muscle |
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muscle found in the internal organs |
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smooth (also known as visceral) muscle |
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muscle found in the internal organs |
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smooth (also known as visceral) muscle |
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muscle found in the internal organs |
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connective tissue that anchors skin to underlying tissue and surrounds muscle groups |
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electrical activity (prefix) |
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tissue formation (suffix)
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calc/o, calci/o (combining) |
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kyph/o (combining) kyphosis |
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hunchback, humpback (combining form) |
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lord/o (combining) (lordosis) |
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lumb/o (combining) [lumbar] |
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orth/o (combining) [orthopedics] |
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scoli/o (combining) [scoliosis] |
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crooked, bent, lateral curvature |
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spondyl/o (combining) [spondylosis] [used to make words about the condition of] |
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vertebra, degeneration of intervertebral discs |
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embryonic or immature cell (suffix) |
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-lithesis [spondylolithesis- the forward slipping of a vertebra over a lower vertebra] |
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-malacia [osteomalacia = rickets, decalcification of bones] |
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calcaneus = heel (combining) |
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clavicle = collar bone (combining) |
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ribs (chondrocostal = cartilage that is attached to ribs) |
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cranium = skull (combining) |
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femur = thigh bone (combining form = ?) |
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fibular= smaller lower leg bone |
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mandible = lower jar bone (combining) |
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maxilla = upper jaw bone (combining) |
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metacarpals =hand bones (combining form = ?) |
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metatarsals = foot bones (combining) |
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phalanges = finger or toe bones (combining) |
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radius = lower arm bone, thumb side (combining form = ?)
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scapular = shoulder blade (combining) |
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sternum = breast bone (combining form=?) |
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tarsals = bones of the hind foot (combining) |
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ulna = lower arm bone, little finger side (combining) |
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bony growth arising from the surface of bone
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traumatic breaking of a bone |
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fracture where bone protrudes outside of skin
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cracking sound produced when ends of bone rub against each other or against roughened cartilage
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fracture near the wrist joint at the lower end of radius
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fracture where bone is splintered or crushed in several pieces (cf, simple fracture) |
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fracture where bone is compressed,often occurs in vertebrae
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fracture with partially broken bone on one side only, bends on other, occurs in children
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fracture where one fragment is driven firmly into other
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restoration of bone to normal position |
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manipulative reduction without surgical incision |
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malignant tumor arising from bone
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inflamation of the bone and bone marrow secondary to infection
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congenital abnormality of the hindfoot (clubfoot)
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progressive degenerative joint disease - loss of articular cartridge and hypertrophy (formation of osteophytes, or bone spurs) at articular surfaces |
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rheumatoid arthritis (RA) |
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chronic disease in which joints become inflamed and painful-- probably autoimmune reaction against joint tissues
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an abnormal fixation and immobility of a joint |
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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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replacement of one or both bone ends by a prothesis
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an accumulation of watery fluid in the cavity of a joint
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benign tumor of cartilage |
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synovo (combining) synovio |
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synovial membrane (combining) |
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Inflammation of a synovial membrane |
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to bind, tie together (suffix) |
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chronic, progressive arthritis with stiffening of joints, primarily of the spine.
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inflamation and painful swelling of joints caused by excessive uric acid in the body
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displacement of a bone from its joint |
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a fluid-filled cyst arising from the joint capsule or tendon in the wrist
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herniation of an intervertebral disk (disc) |
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abnormal protrusion of a fibrocartilaginous intervertebral disk into the neural canal or spinal nerves |
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trauma to a joint with pain, swelling and injury to ligaments
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overstretching of a muscle |
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muscle action decreasing the angle between two bones, bending a limb
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muscle action increasing the action between two bones, straightening out a limb
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muscle action - movement away from midline of body |
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muscle action - movement toward the midline of the body
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muscular action - circular movement around an axis
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muscle action - decreasing the angle of the ankle joint so that the foot bends backward (upward)
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muscle action - motion that extends the foot downward towards the ground as when pointing the toes (plant/o means the sole of the foot) |
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muscle action - as applied to the hand and forearm, the act of turning the palm forward or up
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muscle action - as applied to the hand or forearm, the act of turning the palm backward or down
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(forms sheaths enveloping muscles) |
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fibrous connective tissue (combining) |
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chronic pain and stiffness in muscles, joints and fibrous tissues, especially of the back, shoulders, neck, hips, and knees; chronic fatigue |
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smooth, (visceral) muscle that lines the walls of internal organs (combining)
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a benign tumor derived from smooth muscle, most often of the uterus
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Muscular pain or tenderness, especially when diffuse and nonspecific. Also called myodynia
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disease in which the muscle fibers and skin are inflamed and damaged, resulting in muscle weakness.
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sole of the foot (combining) |
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skelatal (striated) muscle connected to bones
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development, nourishment (suffix) |
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decrease in size of an organ or tissue |
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increase in size of an organ or tissue |
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chronic inflammatory myopathy - condition marked by symmetrical muscle weakness and pain,often accompanied by rash around eyes and on face an limbs- probably an autoimmune disorder
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front surface of body (forehead is on this side) |
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the back side of the body |
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near the point of attachment to the trunk or near the beginning of a structure
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far away from the point of attachment to the trunk or far from the beginning of a structure
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pertaining to the middle or nearer the medial plane of the body |
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frontal (coronal) plane of body |
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vertical plane dividing the body into anterior and posterior portions
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sagittal (lateral) plane of the body |
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lengthwise vertical plane of the body dividing the body or structure into into right and left sides
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cross section or axial plane parallel to the ground, divides the body or structure into upper and lower portions
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