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24 Cards in this Set
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-Malacia
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abnormal softness
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-myel-
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bone marrow.
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-oma
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tumor,mass.
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-path
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disease
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achondroplasia
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condition with abnormal early conversion of cartilage to bone leading to dwarfism.
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ad lib
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of desire.
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chir/o
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hand
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cranium
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the upper part of the skull that encloses and protects the brain.
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detoxification
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removing poison from a tissue or substance
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epiphysial
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pertaining to the epiphysis
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L1,L2,etc.
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lumbar vertebrae
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musculosketal
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pertaining to the muscles and the bony skeleton
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orth/o
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straight
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osteocyte
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bone maintaining cell
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osteomalacia
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soft,flexible bones lacking in calcium
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osteomyelitis
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inflammation of bone tissue
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osteoporosis
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condition when bones become more porous,brittle,fragile,and more likely to fracture.
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ROM
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range of motion
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sarcoma
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malignant tumor originating in connective tissue
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scoliosis
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an abnormal lateral curvature to the vertebrael column
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strep
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streptococcus.
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T1,T2.etc.
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thoracic vertebrae
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zygomat-
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cheek bone
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vertebr-
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vertebra
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