Musculoskeletal combining forms Flashcards

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1
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bone cells

A

osteocytes

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2
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pain in the bones

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ostealgia or osteodynia

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3
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disease of bones and joints

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osteoarthropathy

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4
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beginning or formation of bones

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osteogenesis

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5
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pertaining to the neck

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cervical

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6
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pertaining to the neck and arm

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cervicobrachial

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7
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pertaining to the neck and face

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cervicofacial

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8
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tumor of the bone marrow

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myeloma

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9
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sarcoma of the bone marrow (cells)

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myelosarcoma

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10
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radiography of the spinal cord

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myelography

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11
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abnormal softening of the spinal cord

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myelomalacia

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12
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pertaining to above the sternum

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suprasternal

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13
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resembling the breastbone

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sternoid

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14
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embryonic cell that forms cartilage

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chondroblast

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15
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inflammation of a joint

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arthritis

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16
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inflammation of the bones and joints

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osteoarthritis

17
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instrument for measuring the pelvis

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pelvimeter

18
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twitching of the muscle

A

myospasm

19
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any disease of the bone

A

Osteopathy

20
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rupture of the muscle

A

myorrhexis

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