Word List 12 Flashcards

1
Q

ankyl

A

stiffness bent

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2
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arthr

A

joint

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3
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calcane

A

calcaneum

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4
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carp

A

carpals

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5
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cervic

A

neck

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6
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chondro

A

cartilage

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7
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cost

A

ribs

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8
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crani

A

cranium

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9
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fasci

A

fascia

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10
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femor

A

femur

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11
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fibr

A

fibrous tissue. fiber

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12
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fibul

A

fibula

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13
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humer

A

humerus

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14
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leiomy

A

smooth muscle. visceral

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15
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lumb

A

lower back

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16
Q

metacarp

A

metacarpals

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17
Q

muscul

A

muscle

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18
Q

myo

A

muscle

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19
Q

myel

A

bone marrow. spinal cord

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20
Q

orth

A

straight

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21
Q

oste

A

bone

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22
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patell

A

patella

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23
Q

pelv

A

pelvis

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24
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pelvi

A

pelvis

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25
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phalang

A

phalanges

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26
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radi

A

radius

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27
Q

spondyl

A

vertebra

28
Q

stern

A

sternum

29
Q

ten

A

tendon

30
Q

tend

A

tendon

31
Q

tibi

A

tibia

32
Q

vertebr

A

vertebra

33
Q

al

A

pertaining to

34
Q

clasia

A

to break surgical fracture

35
Q

clast

A

to break

36
Q

sarcoma

A

malignant tumor of connective tissue

37
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peri

A

around

38
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sub

A

under

39
Q

ankylosis

A

abnormal condition of stiffness of a joint

40
Q

arthralgia

A

pain of a joint

41
Q

arthrocentesis

A

surgical puncture of a joint

42
Q

arthrodesis

A

binding fixation of a joint

43
Q

arthroscopy

A

visual examination of a joint

44
Q

avulsion

A

injury where a structure is torn off another

45
Q

carpoptosis

A

prolapse or downward displacement of the carpals

46
Q

costochondritis

A

inflammation of the rib cartilage

47
Q

diaphysis

A

shaft of a bone

48
Q

kyphosis

A

abnormal condition of humpback

49
Q

laminectomy

A

removal of the lamina of the spine

50
Q

leiomyoma

A

tumor of smooth muscle

51
Q

lordosis

A

abnormal condition of swayback

52
Q

malleolus

A

bony structure on either side of the ankle

53
Q

myalgia

A

pain in the muscle

54
Q

myorrhexis

A

rupture of a muscle

55
Q

myosarcoma

A

malignant tumor of muscle

56
Q

osteoarthritis

A

inflammation of the bone and joint

57
Q

osteoarthritis

A

inflammation of the bone and joint

58
Q

osteoporosis

A

porous bone

59
Q

pelvimetry

A

act of measuring the pelvis

60
Q

rhabdomyolysis

A

“rhabdo” condition where muscle breaks down quickly and releases toxins

61
Q

sciatica

A

severe pain along sciatic nerve

62
Q

scoliosis

A

abnormal condition of crooked spine

63
Q

spondylolisthesis

A

slipping vertebra

64
Q

sprain

A

injury to ligament

65
Q

strain

A

injury to tendon or muscle