Musculoskeletal Flashcards by Kathryn Grams

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Ankly/o

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Stiff, bent

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Aponeur/o

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Aponeurosis

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Burs/o

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Bursa

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Clavic/o

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Clavicle

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Clavicul/o

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Clavicle

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Disk/o

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Intervertebral disk

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Femor/o

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Femur

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Fibul/o

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Fibula (smaller lower leg bone)

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Humer/o

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Humerus (upper arm bone)

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Ili/o

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Ilium (broad, flaring portion of the hip bone)

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Ischi/o

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Ischium (inferior, dorsal portion of the hip bone)

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Kinesi/o

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Movement, motion

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Kyph/o

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Increased convexity of the spine

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Lord/o

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Bent forward, increased concavity of the spine

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Lumb/o

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Loin, lumbar region of the spine

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Mandibul/o

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Mandible (lower jaw bone)

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Maxill/a

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Maxilla (upper jaw bone)

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Menisc/o

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Meniscus, crescent

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Myel/o

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Spinal cord

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Patell/o

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Patella (kneecap)

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Pelv/i

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Pelvis, pelvic bone

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Pelv/o

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Pelvic bone

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Petr/o

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Stone

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Pub/o

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Pubis

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Rachi/o

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Nerve root

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Scoli/o

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Crooked, curve

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Spondyl/o

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Vertebra, spine, vertebral column

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Stern/o

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Sternum, breastbone

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Tars/o

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Tarsals (ankle bones)

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Ten/o

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Tendon

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Tendin/o

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Tendon

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Tend/o

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Tendon

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Tibi/o

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Tibia (shin bone)

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Uln/o

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Ulna (lower arm bone)

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-algia

A

Pain

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-asthenia

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Weakness

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-clasia

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Break

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-clasis

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Break

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-clast

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Break

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-desis

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Surgical fixation, fusion

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-physis

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Growth

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-rraphy

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Suturing, repairing

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-sarcoma

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Malignant tumor

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-schisis

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Split, fissure

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DO

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Doctor of Osteopathy

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DC

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Doctor of Chiropractic

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EMG

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Electromyogram

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MD

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Muscular distrophy

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MG

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Myasthenia graves

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Ortho

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Orthopedics