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71 Cards in this Set
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ankyl
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stiffness; bent, crooked
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arthro
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joint
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kyph
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humpback
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lamin
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lamina (part of vertebral arch)
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lord
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curve, swayback
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myel
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bone marrow or spinal cord
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orth
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straight
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osteo
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bone
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pedo
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foot;child
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pedi
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foot; child
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scolio
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crooked, bent
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thorac
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chest
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acromi
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acromion (projection of the scapula)
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brachi
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arm
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calcane
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calcaneum (heel bone)
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carp
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carpus (wrist bone)
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cephal
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head
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cervic
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neck;cervix uteri
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clavicul
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clavicle (collar bone)
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cost
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ribs
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crani
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cranium
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dactyl
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fingers;toes
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femor
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femur (thigh bone)
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fibul
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fibula (smaller bone of the lower leg)
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humer
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humerus (upper arm bone)
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ili
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ilium
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ischi
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ischium
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lumb
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loins
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metacarp
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metacarpus ( hand bone)
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metatars
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metastasus ( foot bone)
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patell
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patella kneecap
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pelv
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pelvis
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phalang
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phalanges
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pod
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foot
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pub
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pelvis bone
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radi
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radiation, x-ray; radius
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spondyl
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vertebrae
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vertebr
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vertebrae
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stern
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sternum
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tibi
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tibia
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muscul
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muscle
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myo
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muscle
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rhabd
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rod-shaped
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rhabdomyo
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rod-shaped muscle
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chondro
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cartilage
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fasci
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band, fascia
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fibro
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fiber, fibrous tissue
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synov
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synovial membrane, synovial fluid
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ten
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tendon
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tend
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tendon
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tendin
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tendon
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asthenia
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weakness, debility
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blast
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embryonic cell
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clasia
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to break; surgical fracture
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clast
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to break; surgical fracture
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desis
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binding, fixation
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malacia
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softening
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physis
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growth
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porosis
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porous
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sarcoma
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malignant tumor of connective tissue
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scopy
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visual examination
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a
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without or not
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dys
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bad, painful, difficult
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sub
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under, below
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supra
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above, excessive, superior
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syn
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union, together, joined
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appendage
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any body part attached to a main structure
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articulation
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joint
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cancellous
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full of holes, spaces
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cruciate ligaments
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ligaments that cross each other forming an X within the notch between the femoral condyles
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hematopoiesis
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production and development of blood cells, normally in the bone marrow
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