Chapter 4: Terminology for Muscles, Bones, and Joints Flashcards by Anthony Beaner

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Abduction

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Movement of away

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Adduction

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Movement of towards

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Arthritis

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Joint inflammation

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Arthrocentesis

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Puncture of a joint

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Atrophy

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Without development of

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Cardiac

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The Heart

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Carpus

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“Wrist”

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Caudal

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Toward the tail

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Cervical

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Pertaining to the neck

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Coccygeal

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Pertaining to the Tail

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Costal

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Pertaining to the Ribs

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Coxofemoral

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Pertaining to the hip and femur

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Cranial

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Pertaining to the cranium

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Dysplasia

A

A Bad formation

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Flexion

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Act of Bending

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Hypertrophy

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Excess Development

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Iliac

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Pertaining to the ilium

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Intercostal

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Between the Ribs

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Intervertebral

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Between the Vertebrae

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Intramuscular

A

In the muscle

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Intraosseous

A

In the bone

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Lumbar

A

Pertaining to the loin

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Mandibular

A

Pertaining to the Mandible

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Maxillary

A

Pertaining to the upper jaw

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Metacarpal

A

After the carpus

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Metatarsal

A

After the tarsus

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Myopathy

A

A muscular disease

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Orthopedic

A

Straightening a child

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Osseous

A

Pertaining to the bone

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Osteoarthritis

A

Inflammation of bone and joints

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Osteopathy

A

A bone disease

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Osteosarcoma

A

A tumor of bone and flesh

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Sternal

A

Pertaining to the sternum

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Thoracic

A

Pertaining to the chest