Skeletal Medical Terms

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Arthr

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Joint

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Arthritis

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Inflammation of the joint

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Burs

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Sac, Bag

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Bursitis

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Painful selling of a fluid-filled sac that cushions a joint

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Carpo

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Wrist

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Carpal

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The eight small bones that make up the wrist

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Chondro

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Cartilage

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Chondroma

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A tumor that can occur anywhere within the spine or skull

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Costo

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Rib

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Costovertebral

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joints that connect the ribs to the vertebrae

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Cranio

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Skull

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Cranium

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The top portion of the skull that protects the brain

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Endo

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Within, Inner

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Endoskeleton

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The structural frame on the inside of an animal

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Inter

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Between

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Intercostal

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Between the ribs

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Itis

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Inflammation

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Osteoarthritis

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Inflammation of the joint when the bones rub against each other

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Myelo

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Bone marrow, Spinal Cord

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Myelocyte

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The largest class of white blood cells that are found in bone marrow

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Ortho

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Straight

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Orthopaedic

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Pertaining to the musculoskeletal system– muscles, bones, joints, ligaments, and tendons

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Osis

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Disease, condition of

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Osteoporosis

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A disease that weakens your bones

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Osteo

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Bone

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Osteopathy

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Medicine that emphasizes manipulation and massage of the body's bones

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Peri

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Around

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Pericostal

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The area surrounding a rib

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Pod

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Foot

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Podiatrist

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Diagnoses and treats any foot or ankle problem

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Poro

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Pore, Passage

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Sporogenesis

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The reproduction of spores

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Scolio

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Bent, Crooked

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Scoliosis

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A sideway curvature of the spine

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Spondylo

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Spine

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Spondylolisthesis

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When a vertebra in your spine slips forward

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Tarso

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Flat surface

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Tarsus

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The seven bones that form the ankle and upper part of the foot

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Thorac

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Chest

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Thoracoscopy

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Observing to see the surface of your lungs the space surrounding