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78 Cards in this Set
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-asthenia
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weakness
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-blast
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embryonic form
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-clasia
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break
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-desis
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binding, fusion
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-sarcoma
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malignant tumor from connective tissue
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ankyl(o)
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stiff
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arthr(o), articul(o)
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joint; articulation
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blast(o)
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embryonic form
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burs(o)
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bursa
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calcane(o)
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calcaneus (heel bone)
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carp(o)
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carpus (wrist bone)
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cervic(o)
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cervical vertebrae (also cervical)
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chondr(o)
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cartilage
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clavicul(o)
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clavicle (collarbone)
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coccyg(o)
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coccygeal vertebrae (fuse to form the coccyx)
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cost(o)
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costae (ribs)
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crani(o)
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cranium (skull)
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fasci(o)
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fascia
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femor(o)
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femur (thigh bone)
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fibul(o)
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fibula (calf bone)
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humer(o)
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humerus (upper arm bone)
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ili(o)
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ilium
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ischi(o)
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ischium
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lumb(o)
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lumbar vertebrae (also lumbar)
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metacarp(o)
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metacarpals (hand bones)
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metatars(o)
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metatarsals (foot bones)
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muscul(o)
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muscle
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my(o)
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muscle
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myel(o)
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bone marrow or spinal cord
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oste(o)
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bone
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patell(o)
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patella (kneecap)
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phalang(o)
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phalanx (pl. phalanges; toes or fingers)
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pub(o)
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pubis
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rach(i), rachi(o)
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vertebral or spinal column (spine, backbone)
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radi(o)
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radius (forearm bone); or radiant energy
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sacr(o)
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sacral vertebrae (fuse to form the sacrum)
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scapul(o)
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scapula (shoulder blade)
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scler(o)
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hard
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spin(o)
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vertebral or spinal column (spine, backbone)
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spondyl(o)
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vertebrae (spinal bones)
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stern(o)
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sternum (breastbone)
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synov(o), synovi(o)
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synovial membrane
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tars(o)
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tarsus (ankle; sometimes edge of the eyelid)
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ten(o), tend(o), tendin(o)
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tendon
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thorac(o)
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thoracic vertebrae (also thorax, chest)
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tibi(o)
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tibia (shin bone)
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troph(o)
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nutrition
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uln(o)
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ulna (forearm bone)
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vertebr(o)
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vertebrae (spinal bones)
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ALL
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acute lymphocytic leukemia
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AML
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acute myelogenous leukemia
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ANA
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antinuclear antibody
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AROM
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active range of motion
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BMT
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bone marrow transplant
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C1, C2, etc.
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first, second, etc., cervical vertebrae
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CLL
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chronic lymphocytic leukemia
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CML
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chronic myelogenous leukemia
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CPK
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creatine phosphokinase
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CPM
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continuous passive motion
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CTS
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carpal tunnel syndrome
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DJD
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degenerative joint disease
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DLE
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discoid lupus erythematosus
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DMARD
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disease-modifying antirheumatic drug
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EMG
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electromyography
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ESR
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erythrocyte sedimentation rate
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fx
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fracture
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L1, L2, etc.
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first, second, etc., lumbar vertebrae
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LE
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lupus erythematosus
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MTP
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metatarsophalangeal
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NSAID
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nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drug
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PROM
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passive range of motion
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RA
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rheumatoid arthritis
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RF
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rheumatoid factor
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ROM
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range of motion
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SLE
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systemic lupus erythematosus
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T1, T2, etc.
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first, second, etc., thoracic vertebrae
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TJR
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total joint replacement
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TMJ
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temporomandibular joint
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