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Unit 14 Flashcards

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USMLE® Step 1 flashcards
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acromion process

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a bony bump where the clavicle meets the scapula

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acromioclavicular

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relates to the acromion and collar bone

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acromiohumeral

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relates to the acromion and the humerus

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ambulance

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a vehicle used for transportation of people during emergencies

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ambulate

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walk

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noctambulism

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sleep walking

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brachial

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relates to the arm

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brachiocephalic

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relates to the arm and head

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brachioradialis

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a muscle that extends from upper arm to the radius bone

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humeroradial

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relates to the humerus and radius

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humeroscapular

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relates to the humerus and scapula

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calcaneus

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the heel bone

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calcaneodynia

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having pain in the heel bone

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calcaneal

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relates to the heel bone

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cervical

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relates to the area of the spine (neck/7 vertebrae)

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cervicobrachial

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relates to the cervical spine and arm

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cervicofacial

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relates to the cervical spine and face

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condyle

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the rounded bone process (normal structural bump)

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condylectomy

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to excise/cutout a condyle

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condyloid

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looks like a condyle

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epicondyle

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structure upon a condyle

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femur

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the thigh bone

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femoral

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relates to the femur

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pubofemoral

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relates to the pubis and femur

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fibula

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the small bone lateral to the tibia in the lower leg

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tibia

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large bone medial to the tibia in the lower leg

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tibiofibular

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relates to the tibia and fibula

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ileum

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the third part of the small intestine

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ilium

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the upper outer pelvic bone

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ilial

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relates to the ilium

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iliosacral

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relates to the ilium and sacrum

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ischial

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relates to the bottom bones of the pelvis (sit bones)

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ischioneuralgia

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nerve pain near the ischrium

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ischiopubic

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relates to the ischium and pubis

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ischiorectal

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relates to the ischium and rectum

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laminectomy

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an excision of the lamina of an intervertebral disk

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diskectomy

A

an excision or cut out of the intervertebral disk

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intervertebral

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between the vertebrae

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carpi

A

the wrist bones

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carpometacarpal

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the joint between the carpal bones and the metacarpals

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carpal

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relates to the wrist bones

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metacarpals

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bones of the hand beyond (distal to) the carpals

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metatarsals

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bones of the foot beyond (distal to) the tarsals (ankles)

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phalanges

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plural for phalanx (finger/toe bones)

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phalangitis

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an inflammation to the phalanges

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interphalangeal

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between the phalanges (joint)

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rachialgia

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pain in the spine

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rachiometer

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an instrument to measure the spine

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rachischisis

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a split in the spine (spina bifida)

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rachitis

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an inflammation of the spine

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schistosomiasis

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an infestation of a parasite with a split in its body

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schistoglossia

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split tongue

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schizonychia

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split nails (toe/finger nail)

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schizophrenia

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a sever mental disorders that causes a break with reality

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scoliosis

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a lateral curvature of the spine

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kyphosis

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a posterior curvature of the thoracic spine (hunch back)

57
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lordosis

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