Unit 5 Quiz 4 Flashcards
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Crani/o
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Skull , cranium
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Spondyl/o
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Vertebra
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Vertebr/o
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Vertebra , spinal column
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Rachi/o
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Spine
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Cost/o
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Rib
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Sacar/o
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Sacrum
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Coccy, coccyg/o
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Coccyx
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Pelvi/o
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Pelvis
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Ili/o
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Ilium
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Oste/o
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Bone
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Myel/o
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Bone marrow; also,spinal cord
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Chondr/o
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Cartilage
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Arthr/o
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Joint
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Synov/i
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Synovial fluid, joint or membrane
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Burs/o
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Bursa
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Acetabulum
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The bony socket in the hip bone that holds the head of the femur
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Articulation
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A joint
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Atlas
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The first cervical vertebra
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Axis
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The second cervical vertebra
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Bone
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A calcified form of dense connective tissue ; osseous tissue ; also an individual unit of the skeleton made of such tissue.
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Bone marrow
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The soft material that fills the cavities of bones , yellow marrow fills the central cavity of the long bones ; blood cells are formed in red bone marrow , which is located in spongy bone tissue
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Bursa
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A fluid filled sac that reduces friction near the joint
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Cartilage
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A type of dense connective tissue that is found in the skeleton larynx , trachea , and bronchi . It is the precursor to most bone tissue
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Diarthrosis
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A freely movable joint; also called a synovial join ; adjective diarthrotic
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Diaphysis
The shaft of a long bone
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Epiphyseal plate
The growth region of a long bone ; located in the metaphysis , between the diaphysis and epiphysis . When bone growth ceases , this are appears as the epiphyseal line
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Epiphysis
The irregularly shaped end of a long bone
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Ilium
The large , flared , superior portion of the pelvic bone ;adjective ; iliac
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Joint
The junction between two bones; articulation
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Ligament
A strong band of connective tissue that joins one bone to another
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Metaphysis
The region of a long bone between the diaphysis and epiphysis ; during development , the growing of a long bone
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Ossification
The formation of bone tissue
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Osteoblast
A cell that produces/ builds bone tissue
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Osteoclast
A cell that destroys bone tissue
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Osteocyte
A mature bone cell that nourishes and maintains bone tissue
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Pelvis
The large ring of bone at the inferior trunk , formed of the two hip bones joined to the sacrum and coccyx , each os coxae is formed of three bones ,the superior flare ilium , ischium and pubis.
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Periosteum
The fibrous membrane that covers the surface of a bone
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Resorption
Removal of bone by breakdown and absorption into the circulation
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Skeleton
The bony framework of the body , consisting of 206 bones , the axial portion is composed of the skull spinal column , ribs, and sternum . The appendicular skeleton contains the bones of the arms and legs , should girdle and pelvis
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Suture
An immovable joint , such as the joints between the skull bones
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Symphysis
A slightly movable joint
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Synovial fluid
The fluid contained in a freely movable joint ; synovia
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Synovial joint
A freely movable joint ‘ has a joint cavity containing synovial fluid ; also called adisrthrosis
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Tendón
A fibrous band of connective tissue that attaches a muscle to a bone
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Throax
The upper part of the trunk between the neck and the abdomen; formed by the 12 Paris of ribs and sternum
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Annulus fibrosus
The outer ring like portion of an intervertebral disk
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Calvaría
The dome like upper portion of the skull
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Coxa
Hip
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Cruciales ligaments
Ligaments that cross in the knee joint to connect the tibia and fibula , they are the anterior cruciales ligament and the posterior cruciate ligament
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Genu
The knee meaning to kneel comes form the same word root
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Glenoid cavity
The bony socket in the scapula articulates with the head of the humerus
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Hallux
The great toe
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Malleolus
The projection of the tibia or fibula on either side of the ankle
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Meniscus
Crescent-shape disk of cartilage found in certain joints , such as the knee joint , in the knee , the medial meniscus and the lateral meniscus separate the tibia and femur
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Nucleus pulposus
The central mass of an intervertebral disk
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Olecranon
The process of the ulna that forms the elbow
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Os
Bone
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Osseous
Pertaining to bone
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Symphysis pubis
The anterior pelvic joint , formed by the union of the two pubic bones; also called pubic symphysis
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Condyle
Smooth rounded protuberance at a joint
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Crest
Raised , narrow ridge , as seen in the iliac crest of the hip
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Epicondyle
Projection above a condyle
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Facet
Small , flattened surface
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Foramen
Rounded opening
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Fossa
Hollow cavity
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Meatus
A passage or channel such as long channel with a bone , also the external opening of a channel as the urinary meatus
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Process
Projection
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Sinus
A space or channel
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Spine
Sharp projection as in the sharp points of the vertebral bones
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Trochanter
A large, blunt projection , as seen at the top of the femur
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Tubercle
A small , rounded projection
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Tuberosity
A large , rounded projection
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Ankylosing spondylitis
A chronic progressive inflammatory disease involving the joints of the spine and surrounding soft tissues , most common in young males; also called rheumatoid spondylitis
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Ankylosis
Immobility and fixation of a joint
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Arthritis
Inflammation of a joint
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Chondrosarcoma
A malignant tumor of cartilage
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Curvature of the spine
An exaggerated spinal curve , such a scoliosis , lordosis , or kyphosis
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Degenerative joint disease
Osteoarthritis
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Fracture
A break in a bone ,in a closed or simple fracture the broken bone does not penetrate the skin ; in an open fracture there is an accompanying in the skin
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Gout
A form of acute arthritis ,usually beginning in the knee or foot , cause by deposit or uric acid salts in the joints
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Herniated disk
Protrusion of the center of an intervertebral disk into the spinal canal ; ruptured or slipped disk
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Kyphosis
An exaggerated curve of the spine in the thoracic region , hunchback humpback
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Lordosis
An exaggerated curve of the spine in the lumbar region , swayback
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Osteoarthritis
Progressive deterioration of joint cartilage with growth of new bone and soft tissue in and around the joint; the most common form of arthritis;results from wear and tear , injury , or disease , also called degenerative joint disease
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Osteogenic sarcoma
A malignant bone tumor ; osteosarcoma
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Osteomalacia
A softening and weakening of the bones due to vitamin D deficiency or other disease
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Osteomyelitis
Inflation of bone and bone marrow cause by infection , usually bacterial
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Osteopenia
A lower than average bone density which may foreshadow osteoporosis
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Osteoporosis
A condition characterized by reduction in bone density , most common in whit women past menopause ; predisposing factors include poor diet , inactivity and low estrogen levels
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Paget disease
Skeletal disease of the elderly characterized by bone thickening and distortion with bowing of long bones;osteitis deformans
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Pott disease
Inflammation of the vertebrae , usually caused by tuberculosis
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Rheumatoid arthritis
A chronic autoimmune disease of unknown origin resulting in inflammation of peripheral joints and related structures ; more common in women that in men
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Rheumatoid factor
A group of antibodies found in the blood in case of rheumatoid arthritis and other systemic diseases
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Rickets
Faulty bone formation in children , usually caused by a deficiency of vitamin D
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Sciatica
Severe pain in the leg along the course of the course of sciatic nerve usually related to spinal nerve root irritation
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Scoliosis
A sideways curvature of the spine in any region
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Spondylolisthesis
A forward displacement of one vertebra over another
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Spondylolysis
Degeneration of the articulating portions of a vertebra allowing for spinal distortion , specifically in the lumbar region
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Alkaline phosphate
An enzyme neede in the formation of bone ; serum activity of this enzyme is useful in diagnosis
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Arthrocentesis
Aspiration of fluid from a joint by needle puncture
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Arthrodesis
Surgical immobilization of a joint ; artificial ankylosis
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Arthroplasty
Partial or total replacement of a joint with prosthesis
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Arthroscopy
Use of an endoscope to exmain este interior of a joint or to perform surgery
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Diskectomy
Surgical removal of herniated Inter vertebral disk
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Orthopedics
The study of treatment of disorders of skeleton , muscles ,and associated structures
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Reduction of a fracture
Return of a fractured bone to a normal position ; maybe be closed
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Traction
The process of drawing or pulling such as traction of the head in the treatment of injuries to the cervical vertebrae
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Anti inflammatory agent
Drug that reduces inflammation ; includes steroids , such as cortisone , and nos teorícela anti inflammatory drugs
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Biophosphate
Agent used to prevent and treat osteoporosis , increases bone mass by decreasing bone turnover
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Nonsteroidal Anti inflammatory drug NSAID
Drug that reduces inflammation but is not a steroid
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SERM selective estrogen receptor modulator
Drug that acts on estrogen receptors prevent bone lose after menopause
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Bunion
Inflammation and enlargement of the metatarsal joint of the great toe , usually with displace t of the great toe toward other toes
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Carpal tunnel syndrome
Numbness and weakness of the hand caused by pressure on the median nerve as it passes throught a tunnel formed by a carpal bones
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Hemarthrosis
Bleeding into a joint cavity
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Osteochondroma
A benign tumor consign of cartilage and bone
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Osteodystrophy
Abnormal bone development
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Osteogenesis imperfect OÍ
A hereditary disease resulting in the formation of brittle bones that fracture easily. There is faulty synthesis of collagen , the main stuctural protein in connective tissue
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Spondylosis
Degeneration and ankylosis of the vertebrae resulting in pressure on the spinal cord and nerve roots often applied to any degenerative lesion of the spine
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Subluxation
A partial dislocation
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Laminectomy
Excision of the posterior arch of a vertebra
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Meniscectomy
Removal of the cresent shaped cartilage
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Myelogram
Radiograph of the spinal canal after injection of a radiopaque dye used to evaluate a herniated dust
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Osteoplasty
Scarping and removal of damaged bone from a joint
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Prosthesis
An artificially organ or part such as an artificial limb
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ACL
Anterior cruciate ligament
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BMD
Bone mineral density
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C
Cervical vertebra number C1-C7
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Co
Coccyx , coccygeal
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DEXA
Dual energy x ray absorptiometry
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DJD
Degenerative joint disease
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Fx
Fracture
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L
Lumbar vertebrae numbered L1-L5
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OA
Osteoarthritis
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Ortho , ORTH
Orthopedics
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RA
Rheumatoid arthritis
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S
Sacrum , sacral vertebrae (fused )
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T
Thoracic vertebra , number T1 to T12
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TKA
Total knee arthroplasty
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Tx
Traction
