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78 Cards in this Set
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Acromioclavicular
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Joint between the collar bone and the acromion process.
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Acromiohumeral
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Joint between the acromion process and the humerus.
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Acromion
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The bony projection on the scapula at the humeroscapular joint.
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Ambulance
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Vehicle used to transport patients.
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Ambulatory
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Able to walk, walking.
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Ankyloblepharon
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Stiffened, Abhered eyelids.
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Ankylocheilia
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Stiffened lips.
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Ankylodactylia
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Stiff, immovable fingers and toes.
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Ankyloglossia
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Tongue tied (stiff tongue).
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Ankylophobia
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Abnormal fear of ankylosis.
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Ankyloproctia
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Closure (immobility) on the anus and rectum.
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Ankylosis
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Condition of stiffening, loss of mobility.
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Arteriostasis
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Control of arterial flow.
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Brachial
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Pertaining to the arm.
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Brachiocephalic
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Pertaining to the arm and head.
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Brachioradialis
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Muscle that extends from the upper arm to the radial bone.
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Calcaneodynia
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Heel pain (calcanealgia)
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Calcaneum, calcaneus, calcanea
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Heel bone.
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Carpi, carpus, capal
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Wrist bones.
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Cervical
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Pertaining to the neck, neck of the uterus, other necklike structures.
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Cervicectomy
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Excision of the cervix of the uterus.
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Cervicitis
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Inflammation of the cervix of the uterus.
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Cerviobrachial
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Pertaining to the neck and arm.
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Cervicofacial
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Pertaining to the neck and the face.
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Cholestasis
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Control of bile flow.
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Condyle, condylar
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A rounded process on a bone end.
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Condylectomy
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Excision of a condyle
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condyloid
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Resembling a condyle.
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Diskectomy
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Excision of a herniated intervertebral disk (discectomy).
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Enterostasis
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Control of intestinal flow.
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Epicondyle
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Upon a condyle.
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Femur, Femoral
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The thigh bone.
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Fibula
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Small, long bone in lower leg lateral to tibia.
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Fungistasis
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Control or stop growth of a fungus (mycostasis)
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Ganglion
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A collection of nerve cell bodies.
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Hemostasis
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Control of blood flow (hematostasis)
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Humeroradial
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Pertaining to the humerus and the radius.
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Humeroscapular
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Pertaining to the humerus and the scapula.
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Humeroulnar
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Pertaining to the humerus and the ulna.
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Ileum
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Third part of the small intestine.
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Ilium
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Upper pelvic bone.
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Ischiocele
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Herniation through the ischial bone.
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Ischioneuralgia
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Pain in the nerves near the ischium. (sciatica)
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Ischiopubic
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Pertaining to the ischium and the pubic bone.
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Ischiorectal
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Pertaining to the ischium and the rectum.
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Laminectomy
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Excision of the lamina of the vertebral posterior arch.
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Metacarpi
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Hand bone distal to the carpi
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Metatarsals
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Foot bones distal to the tarsals.
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Noctambulism
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Sleepwalking
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Nyctalbuminuria
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Excretion of albumin in urine at night.
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Nyctalgia
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Pain during the night.
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Nyctalopia
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Night blindness
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Nyctophobia
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Abnormal fear of the night.
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Nycturia
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Excessive urination during the night
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Palatoschisis
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Cleft palate
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Phlebostasis
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Control of venous flow
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pubofemoral
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Pertaining to the pubic bone and the femur
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Pyostasis
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Control of pus formation
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Rachialgia
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Spinal pain.
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Rachiometer
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Instrument to measure spinal curvature.
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Rachioplegia
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Spinal paralysis
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Rachischisis
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Split spine
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Rachitis
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Inflammation of the spine
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Radioulnar
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Pertaining to the radius and the ulna.
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Scapula
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Shoulder blade.
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Schistoglossia
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Split tongue.
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Schistosomiasis
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Infestation with Schistosoma flukes.
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Schizonychia
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Split finger nails or toenails
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Schizophasia
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Split speach
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Schizophrenia
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Severe mental disorder in which thinking, emotions and behavior are disturbed.
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Sternalgia
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Sternal pain.
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Sternopericardial
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Pertaining to the sternum and the pericardium
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Tarsi, tarsus, tarsal
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Bones of the ankle(not including tibia)
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Tibia
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Shin bone, medial to fibula.
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Tibiofibular
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Pertaining to the tibia and fibula.
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Viscerostasis
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Control of an organ.
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Xiphocostal
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Pertaining to the xiphoid process and the ribs.
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xiphoid (process)
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Cartilage bony projection on the distal end of the sternum.
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