MusculoSkeletal System: WordBuilding Flashcards by Samrah Shaikh

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arthalgia

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joint pain

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arthrocentesis

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puncture to withdraw fluid from a joint

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arthroclasia

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surgically breaking a joint

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arthrodesis

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fusion of a joint

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arthrogram

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record of a joint

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arthritis

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joint inflammation

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arthrotomy

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incision into a joint

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arthroscope

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instrument to view inside a joint

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bursectomy

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removal of a bursa

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bursitis

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inflammation of a bursa

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chondrectomy

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removal of cartilage

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chondromalacia

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cartilage softening

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chondroma

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cartilage tumor

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chondroplasty

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surgical repair of cartilage

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cortical

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pertaining to the outer portion

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intracranial

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pertaining to inside the skull

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craniotomy

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incision into the skull

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medullary

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pertaining to the inner portion

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myeloma

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bone marrow tumor

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ostealgia

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bone pain

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osteochondroma

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bone and cartilage tumor

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osteoclasia

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to surgically break a bone

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osteomyelitis

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inflammation of bone and bone marrow

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osteotomy

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incision into a bone

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osteopathy

bone disease

osteotome

instrument to cut bone

synovitis

inflammation of synovial membrane

synovectomy

removal of the synovial membrane

intervertebral

pertaining to between vertebrae

iliac

ilium

carpal

carpus

cervical

neck

costal

ribs

cranial

cranium

femoral

femur

humeral

humerus

ischial

ischium

metacarpal

metacarpus

metatarsal

metatarsus

radial

radius

sacral

sacrum

sternal

sternum

tarsal

tarsus

tibial

tibia

clavicular

clavicle

fibular

fibula

lumbar

low back

mandibular

mandible

patellar

patella

scapular

scapula

ulnar

ulna

maxillary

maxilla

coccygeal

coccyx

phalangeal

phalanges

pelvic

pelvis

pubic

pubis

thoracic

thorax

fascial

pertaining to fascia

fascitis

inflammation of fascia

fasciotomy

incision into fascia

kinesiology

study of movement

muscular

pertaining to muscles

myalgia

muscle pain

myasthenia

muscle weakness

elecromyogram

record of muscle's activity

myocardial

pertaining to heart muscle

myopathy

muscle disease

myoplasty

surgical repair of muscle

myorrhaphy

suture a muscle

myorrhexis

muscle rupture

polymyositis

inflammation of many muscles

tenoplasty

surgical repair of a tendon

tenodynia

tendon pain

tenorrhaphy

suture a tendon

tendoplasty

surgical repair of a tendon

tendotomy

incision into tendon

tendinitis

inflammation of tendon

tendinous

pertaining to tendons

bradykinesia

slow movement

dyskinesia

difficult or painful movement

hyperkinesia

excessive movement

hypokinesia

insufficient movement

atonia

lack of tone

dystonia

abnormal tone

hypertonia

excessive tone

hypotonia

insufficient tone

myotonia

muscle tone