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1
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electro-

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electricity

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my/o

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muscle

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myel/o

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bone marrow

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oste/o

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bone

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burs/o

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bursa sac

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tendin/o

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tendon

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ten/o

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tendon

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arthr/o

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joints

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chondr/o

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cartilage

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sarc/o

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muscle, flesh, connective tissue

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-osis

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condition

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-porosis

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condition

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-stenosis

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condition of narrowing

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-oma

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tumor

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-malacia

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softening

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fibr/o

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fibrous connective tissue

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rhumat/o

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watery flow

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lord/o

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sway back, curve

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kyph/o

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humpback, thoracic

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scoli/o

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lateral curve, crooked, bent

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arthritis

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inflammation of joints

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osteoarthritis

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inflammation of bone and joints

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arthrochondritis

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inflammation of joints and cartilage

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bursitis

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inflammation of bursa sac

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tendonitis

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inflammation of tendon

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sarcitis

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inflammation of muscle, flesh, connective tissue

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osteitis

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inflammation of bones

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osteochondritis

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inflammation of bone and cartilage

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osteomyelitis

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inflammation of bone and bone marrow

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myositis

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inflammation of muscle

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osteology

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study of bones

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myology

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study of muscles

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arthrology

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study of joints

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sacrology

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study of flesh, muscles, connective tissues

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rheumatology

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study of acute, chronic inflammation, soreness, stiffness of muscles, and pain in the joints and other associated structures

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rheumatologist

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specialist

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chondritis

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inflammation of cartilage

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neuroma

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tumor

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sarcoma

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muscle, flesh, connective tissue tumor

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osteoma

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bone tumor

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osteosarcoma

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bone, muscle, flesh, connective tissue tumor

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bursectomy

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removal of a bursa sac

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osteoporosis

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condition of bones with holes

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osteoalgia

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bone pain

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myalgia

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muscle pain

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fibromyalgia

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muscle fiber pain

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arthroneuralgia

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joint and nerve pain

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osteopathy

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bone disease

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osteopathic OD

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holistic approach to medicine

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kyphosis

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hunchback condition

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arthroscopy

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use of a scope to visualize inside a joint

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osteomalacia

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softening of the bone

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chondromalacia

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softening of the cartilage

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arthroplasty

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surgical reconstruction of a joint, could be a replacement

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myopathy

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muscle disease

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scoliosis

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condition of lateral curve in the back

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lordosis

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condition of swayback in the lumbar region of the back

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arthrography

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x-ray of a joint

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electromyogram

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EEG record of contraction of a muscle with electrical stimulus

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spinal stenosis

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condition of narrowing of the spinal canal

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