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1
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arthr/o

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Joint

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brachi/o

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Arm

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3
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burs/o

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Bursa (, fluid-filled sac that reduces friction between moving parts of joints)

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4
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calcane/o

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Heel

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5
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carp/o

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Wrist

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cervic/o

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Neck

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7
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condyl/o

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Knob, knuckle

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8
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cost/o

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Rib

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9
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crani/o

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Skull

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10
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fasci/o

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Fascia (connective tissue bands that stabilize skeletal muscle)

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11
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femor/o

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Femur, thigh bone

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12
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humer/o

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Humerus, upper arm bone

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13
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ili/o

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Ilium, pelvic bone (hip)

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14
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ischi/o

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Ischium, pelvic bone (butt)

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15
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lumb/o

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Lumbar, lower back

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16
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metacarp/o

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Metacarpal, hand bones

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17
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my/o

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Muscle

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18
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myel/o

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Spinal cord, bone marrow

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19
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oste/o

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Bone

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20
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patell/o

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Knee

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21
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ped/i, ped/o

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Foot

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22
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pelv/i

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Pelvis

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23
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phalang/o

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Finger or toe bone

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24
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pod/o

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Foot

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25
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radi/o

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Lateral forearm bone

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26
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rhabdomy/o

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Striated muscle

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27
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scapul/o

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Scapula, shoulder bone

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28
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stern/o

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Sternum, breastbone

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29
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synov/o

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Synovial membrane, of a joint

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30
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tars/o

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Tarsal, ankle bones

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31
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ten/o, tend/o, tendin/o

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Tendon

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32
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thorac/o

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Thorax

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33
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tibi/o

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Tibia, shin bone

34
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uln/o

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Ulna, medial forearm bone

35
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Ankyl/o

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bent, crooked

36
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Calci/o

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calcium

37
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Cephal/o

A

head

38
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Chondr/o

A

cartilage

39
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Dactyl/o

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fingers/ toes

40
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Fibr/o

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fiber

41
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Lamin/o

A

lamina

42
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Leiomy/o

A

smooth muscle

43
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Maxill/o

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upper jaw

44
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Rachi/o

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spine

45
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Spondyl/o, vertebr/o

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vertebra

46
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cervical

A

neck region

47
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thoracic

A

outward curve

48
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lumbar

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inward curve

49
Q

sacrum

A

triangle bone at base of spine

50
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coccyx

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tailbone

51
Q

what has 7 vertebrae

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cervical (neck)

52
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what has 12 vertebrae

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thoracic (ribs)

53
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what has 5 vertebrae

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lumbar (back)

54
Q

what has 5 vertabrae

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sacrum (lower back - fused)

55
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what has 4 vertebrae

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coccyx (tailbone - fused)

56
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which divisions of the spine have a fused vertebrae

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sacrum and coccyx

57
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upper girdle

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clavicle and scapula

58
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lower girdle

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pelvis

59
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5 types of joint movements

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  1. ball and socket
  2. hinge
  3. pivot
  4. saddle
  5. condyloid
60
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types of joint

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  1. synovial - freely moveable (eg. knee, shoulder)
  2. cartilaginous - joints connected by cartilage, allowing limited movement (eg. pubic symphysis, intervertebral disks)
  3. fibrous - immovable or slightly moveable. held together by dense connective tissue (eg. sutures in the skull)
60
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flexion

A

bending of a limb

61
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extension

A

straightening of limb

61
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rotation

A

circular movement

61
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abduction

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movement away from body

62
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adduction

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movement toward body

63
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supination

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a turning up, as of the hand

64
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pronation

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a turning downward, as of the hand

65
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eversion

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moving the sole of the foot outward

66
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inversion

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moving the sole of the foot inward

67
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dorsiflexion

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a bending up, as of the ankle

68
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plantar flexion

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a bending down, as of the ankle

69
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Arthroscopy

A

Internal examination of joints using a lighted instrument

70
Q

Bone scan

A

Detects tumors and bone disease

71
Q

Computed tomography (CT)

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Scans that can reveal bone, joint, or connective tissue disease

72
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Densitometry

A

Measures bone density

73
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Diskography

A

examination of intervertebral disks`

74
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Electromyography

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Imaging of the electrical activity of muscles

75
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Goniometry

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Measures range of motion in joints

76
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Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)

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Imaging to detect musculoskeletal disorders, particularly of soft tissue

77
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Myelography

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Radiography of the spinal cord

78
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