Module 3: The Musculo-skeletal System Flashcards by Rhi Bowen

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A-

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Absence of

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Anti-

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Against

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Ante-

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Before

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Bi-

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Two

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Dys-

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Difficult/ abnormal/ painful

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En-/endo-

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With/in/to

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Hemi-

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Half

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Hypo-

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Low/below/less than normal

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Hyper-

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Above/high/in excess of normal

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Co-/con-

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Together/joined

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Extra-

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Outside

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Ecto-

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External/outside/without

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Post-

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After

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Pre-/pro-

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Before

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Retro-

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Backwards

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Ultra-

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Beyond

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-tomy

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Cutting into or dividing

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-ectomy

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Surgical removal of

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-pexy

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Fixation

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-scopy

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Examination with a lighted instrument

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Inter-

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Between

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Intra-

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Within/inside

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Mega-

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Big, enlarged

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Micro-

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Small

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Per-

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Through

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Peri-

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Around

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Poly-

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Many

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Sub-

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Below

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-ia, - ism

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Condition of/state of

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-osis

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Condition of

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-logy

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Study of

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-itis

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Inflammation of

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-pathy

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Disease of

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-gen

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Producing/forming

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-genic

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Producing or forming

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-al, -ac, -ic, -ary

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Concerning/pertaining to

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-iac

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Pertaining to

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-oid

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Likeness, resembling

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-plasty

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Form/mould/reconstruct (e.g. Plastic surgery)

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-cele

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Swelling/protrusion

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BI/NBI

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Bone injury/no bone injury

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CDH

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Congenital dislocation of the hip

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PID

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Prolapsed intervertebral disc

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RTA/RTC

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Road traffic accident/Road traffic collision

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MUA

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Manipulation under anaesthetic

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NAD

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Nothing abnormal detected

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OA

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Osteoarthritis/on admission

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THR

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Total hip replacement

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TKR

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Total knee replacement