Muscles, Bones, & Joints Flashcards
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Abduction
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- Act of away drawing/leading
- A limb moving away from the medial of the body
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Adduction
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- Act of toward drawing/leading
- A limb moving towards the medial of the body
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Antebrachium
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- The before arm
- The forearm (aka front legs)
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Arthritis
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- Inflammation of the joints
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Arthroscopy
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- Viewing of a joint
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Atrophy
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- A state with no development
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Cancellous
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- Pertaining to “lattice”
- The “spongy” part in the bone
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Carpus
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- The wrist
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Cervical
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- Pertaining to the neck
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Chrondral
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Pertaining to cartilage
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Coccygeal
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Pertaining to the tail
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Cortical
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Pertaining to the cortex
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Costochondral
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Pertaining to the rib & cartilage
- Is located after the fourth sternebra
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Diaphysis
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- The between growth
- The middle shaft of a bone
15
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Dysplasia
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A condition of poor/bad formation
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Epiphyseal
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- Pertaining to upon growth
- At the ends of the bone location
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Iliac
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Pertaining to ilium
- Top portion of the pelvic bone
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Intramedullary
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- pertaining within marrow
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Mandibular
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Location in the jaw bone
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Osteoarthritis
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Inflammation of the bone & joint
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Synovial
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The “cushion” between bones
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Tarsus
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Bone in the foot
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Thoracic
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Pertaining to the chest