Chapter 4: Skeletal Basics Flashcards

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1
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endo

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within

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epi

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upon, above

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meta

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beyond

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peri

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around

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poly

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many, much

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sym, syn

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together, with

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acr, acr/o

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extremity, point

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arthr, arthr/o

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joint

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9
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burs

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joint

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chondr, chondr/o

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cartilage

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dors/i

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backward

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duct

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to lead

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flex

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to bend

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kyph

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hump

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lord

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bending

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orth/o

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straight

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oste/o

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bone

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ped, pedi

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foot, child

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por

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passage

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scol/i

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curvature

21
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-al, -ic

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pertaining to

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-algia

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pain

23
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-blast

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immature/germ cell

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-cele

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hernia, tumor, swelling

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-centesis

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surgical puncture

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-cytes

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cells

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-desis

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surgical binding

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-ectomy

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surgical excision

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-ist

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one who specializes

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-itis

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inflammation

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-logy

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study of

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-malacia

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softening

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-omion

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shoulder

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-osis

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condition of

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-pathy

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disease

36
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-plasty

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surgical repair

37
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-tomy

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incision

38
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ab

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away from