vocab Flashcards

1
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chondr/o

A

cartilage

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2
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lumb/o

A

loins, lower back

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3
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radi/o

A

radiation

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4
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thorac/o

A

chest

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5
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cost/o

A

rib

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6
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cry/o

A

cold

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7
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hemat/o

A

blood

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8
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myel/o

A

bone marrow

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9
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oste/o

A

bone

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10
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orth/o

A

straight

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11
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sacr/o

A

sacrum

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12
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spondyl/o

A

vertebra

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13
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stern/o

A

sternum

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14
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therm/o

A

heat

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15
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vertebr/o

A

vertebrae

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16
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-centesis

A

surgical puncture

17
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-clasia

18
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-clast

19
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-desis

20
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-porosis

A

condition of

21
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-poiesis

22
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-um

23
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CT

A

Computerized tomography

24
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FX

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ORTHO
orthopedic surgeon
26
RA
rheumatoid arthritis
27
OA
Osteoarthritis
28
C1-C7
cervical vertebrae
29
T1-T12
thoracic vertebrae
30
L1-L5
lumbar vertebrae
31
RICE
Rest, Ice, Compression, Elevation
32
Articulation
joint where two bones come together
33
Atlas
Cervical vertebra 1
34
Axis
Cervical vertebra 2
35
Crepitation
Grating sound made when bone ends rub together
36
Degeneration
Deteriorating
37
Dislocation
displacement of bone ends at a joint
38
Hematopoiesis
production of blood cells
39
Subluxation
partial dislocation (goes back on its own)