Meat And Bones

Front 1

ankylosis

Back 1

loss of join mobility caused by disease, injury or surgery

Front 2

arthralgia

Back 2

joint pain

Front 3

arthritis

Back 3

inflammatory condition of the joints

Front 4

arthrodynia

Back 4

joint pain

Front 5

athropathy

Back 5

joint disease

Front 6

bursitis

Back 6

inflammation of bursa

Front 7

chrondomalacia

Back 7

abnormal cartilage softening

Front 8

chrondopathy

Back 8

cartilage disease

Front 9

discospondytis

Back 9

inflammation of the intervertebral disc and vertebrae

Front 10

epiphysitis

Back 10

inflammation of the growth plate

Front 11

exostosis

Back 11

benign growth on the bone surface

Front 12

gouty arthritis

Back 12

joint inflammation associated with the formation of uric acid crystals in the joint

Front 13

hip dyplasia

Back 13

abnormal development of the pelvic joint causing head of femur and the acetubulum not to be aligned properly

Front 14

intervertebral disc disease

Back 14

rupture or protrusion of the cushioning disc found between the vertebrae that results in pressure on the spinal cord or spinal nerve roots (herniated disc)

Front 15

kyphosis

Back 15

dorsal curvature of the spine; hunchback

Front 16

Legg-Calve-Perthes disease

Back 16

idiopathic necrosis of the femoral head and neck of small breed dogs; also called avascular necrosis of the femoral head and neck

Front 17

lordosis

Back 17

position in which the vertebral column is abnormally curved ventrally; seen in cats in heat (swayback)

Front 18

luxation

Back 18

dislocation or displacement of a bone from its joint

Front 19

myeloma

Back 19

tumor composed of cells derived from hematopoietic tissues of bone marrow

Front 20

ostealgia

Back 20

bone pain

Front 21

osteitis

Back 21

inflammation of bone

Front 22

osteoarthritis

Back 22

degenerative joint disease commonly associated with aging or wear and tear on the joints (DJD)

Front 23

osteochondrosis

Back 23

degeneration or necrosis of bone and cartilage followed by regeneration or recalcification

Front 24

osteochondrosis dissecans

Back 24

degeneration or necrosis of bone and cartilage followed by regeneration or recalcification with dissecting flap of articular cartilage and inflammatory joint changes; detached articular cartilages are called joint mice or osteophytes

Front 25

osteomalacia

Back 25

abnormal softening of bone

Front 26

osteomyelitis

Back 26

inflammation of bone and bone marrow

Front 27

osteonecrosis

Back 27

death of bone tissue

Front 28

osteoporosis

Back 28

abnormal condition of marked loss of bone density and an increase in bone porosity

Front 29

osteosclerosis

Back 29

abnormal hardening of bone

Front 30

periostitis

Back 30

inflammation of the fibrous tissue that forms the outermost covering of bone

Front 31

rheumatoid arthritis

Back 31

autoimmune disorder of the connective tissue and joints

Front 32

sequestrum

Back 32

piece of dead bone that is partially or fully detached from the adjacent healthy bone

Front 33

spondylitis

Back 33

inflammation of the vertebrae

Front 34

spondylosis

Back 34

any degenerative disorder of the vertebrae

Front 35

spondylosis deformans

Back 35

chronic degeneration of the articular processes and development of bony outgrowths around the ventral edge of the vertebrae

Front 36

spur

Back 36

bony projection growing out of the bone

Front 37

subluxation

Back 37

partial dislocation or displacement of a bone from its join

Front 38

synovitis

Back 38

inflammation of the synovial membrane of joints

Front 39

adhesion

Back 39

band of fibers that hold structures together in an abnormal fashion

Front 40

ataxia

Back 40

lack of voluntary control of muscle movement

Front 41

atonic

Back 41

lacking muscle tone

Front 42

atrophy

Back 42

decrease in size or complete wasting of an organ or tissue or cell

Front 43

dystrophy

Back 43

defective growth

Front 44

fasciitis

Back 44

inflammation of the sheet of fibrous connective tissue that covers, supports, and separates muscles

Front 45

fibroma

Back 45

tumor composed of fully developed connective tissue; fibroid

Front 46

hernia

Back 46

protrusion of a body part through tissues that normally contain it

Front 47

laxity

Back 47

looseness

Front 48

leiomyoma

Back 48

benign tumor of smooth muscle

Front 49

leiomyositis

Back 49

inflammation of smooth muscle

Front 50

myasthenia

Back 50

muscle weakness

Front 51

myoclunus

Back 51

spasm of muscle

Front 52

myoma

Back 52

benign tumor of muscle

Front 53

myopathy

Back 53

abnormal condition or disease of muscle

Front 54

myositis

Back 54

inflammation of involuntary muscle

Front 55

myotonia

Back 55

delayed relaxation of a muscle after contraction

Front 56

rhabdomyoma

Back 56

benign tumor of striated muscle

Front 57

tendinitis

Back 57

inflammation of the band of fibrous connective tissue that connects muscle to bone

Front 58

tetany

Back 58

muscle spasms or twitching