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Musculoskeletal System Flashcards

1
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artha

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joints

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burs

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bursa

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carp

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carpus

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4
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chondr

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cartilage

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5
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cost

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rib

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crani

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cranium (skull)

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femor

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femur

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ili

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ilium

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ischi

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ischium

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10
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kinesi

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movement, motion

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kyph

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hump (spine)

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lord

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bent forward (spine)

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necr

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death

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oste

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bone

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phalang

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phalanx

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pub

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pubis

17
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rachi

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vertebra, spine, vertebral, column

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scoli

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crooked, curved (spine)

19
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spondyl

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vertebra, spine, vertebral column

20
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stern

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sternum

21
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ten

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tendon

22
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tendin

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tendon

23
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troph

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development

24
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vertedr

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vertebra, spine

25
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inter-

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between

26
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-asthenia

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weakness

27
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-desis

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surgical fusion (to immobilize)

28
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-malacia

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softening

29
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-schisis

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split, fissure

30
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carpal tunnel syndrome

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nerve entrapment disorder of the wrist

31
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gout

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excessive amount of uric acid in the blood causes sodium urate crystals to be deposited in the joints

32
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herniated disk

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rupture of intervertebral disk cartilage causing pressure on the nerve roots

33
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magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)

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diagnostic imaging test

34
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muscular dystrophy (MD)

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hereditary disease that’s degeneration of muscle and weakness

35
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rheumatoid arthritis (RA)

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chronic systemic disease characterized by inflammatory changes in the connective tissue throughout the body

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