Chapter 3 & 4 Flashcards

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1
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Ankly/o

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Crooked, bent, stiff

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2
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Arthr/o

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Joint

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3
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Burs/o

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Bursa

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4
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Chondr/o

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Cartilage

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5
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Cost/o

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Rib

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6
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Crani/o

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Skull

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Fasci/

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Fascia

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8
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Fibr/o

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Fibrous tissue

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Kyph/o

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Bent, hump

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10
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Muscl/o

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Muscle

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Myel/o

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Bone marrow, spinal cord

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12
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My/o

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Muscle

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13
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Orth/o

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Straight, normal

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14
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Oste/o

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Bone

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15
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Ped/o

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Foot

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Phalang/o

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Bones of the fingers and toes

17
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Pod/o

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Foot

18
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Scoli/o

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Curved, bent

19
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Spondyl/o

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Vertebrae, vertebral column

20
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Synovi/o

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Synovial membrane or fluid

21
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Ten/o, tendin/o

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Tendon

22
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Vertebr/o

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Vertebra

23
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-desis

A

Fixation or bone or joint , bone together or fuse

24
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-ectomy

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Surgical excision (removal)

25
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-itis

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Inflammation

26
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-listhesis

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Slipping

27
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-lysis

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Loosening or setting free

28
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-malacia

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Abnormal softening

29
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-necrosis

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Tissue death

30
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-oma

A

Tumor

31
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-osis

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Condition

32
Q

-penia

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Deficiency

33
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-plasty

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Surgical repair

34
Q

-plegia

A

Paralysis

35
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-porosis

A

Porous condition

36
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-rrhaphy

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Surgical suturing

37
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-rrhexis

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Rupture

38
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-scopy

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Visual examination

39
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-Tomy

A

Cutting into the organ or area