Spondylosis, Spondylolysis, Spondylolisthesis Flashcards by Kelsey Thomas | Brainscape

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What is the Greek word for vertebra?

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spondylos

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What is the definition of the suffix “osis”?

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condition

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What is the definition of the suffix “lysis”?

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cleavage or separation

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What is the definition of the suffix “listhesis”?

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slippage

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What is the definition of spondylosis?

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a vertebral condition

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What is the definition of spondylolysis?

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a vertebral separation or vertebral cleavage

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What is the definition of spondylolisthesis?

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a vertebral slippage

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