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75 Cards in this Set
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-ar, -al, -ic, -ac, -ary, -eal, -ial, -ous
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pertaining to/relating to
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-taxia
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condition of muscular coordination or muscular action
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de-
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down from, less than
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epi-
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upon
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infra-
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below
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inter-
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between
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meta-
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beyond
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supra-
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above, over, or on the topside
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acromion process
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acromi/o
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joint
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arthr/o
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heel bone
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calcane/o
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carpal bone (wrist)
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carp/o
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cervical, neck
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cervic/o
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cartilage
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chondr/o
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clavicle
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clavicul/o, cleid/o
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coccyx
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coccyg/o
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condyle
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condyl/o
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rib
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cost/o
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skull
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crani/o
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tooth
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dent/o
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disk
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disk/o
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fibula
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fibul/o
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femur
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femor/o
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humerus
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humer/o
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ilium
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ili/o
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ischium
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ischi/o
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movement
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kinesi/o
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humpback
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kyph/o
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lamina
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lamin/o
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swayback
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lord/o
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lumbar spine or region
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lumb/o
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softening
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malac/o
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mandible
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mandibl/o
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maxilla
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maxill/o
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metacarpal bone
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metacarp/o
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muscle
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muscul/o
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muscle
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my/o
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teeth
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odont/o
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straight
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orth/o
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bone
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oste/o
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patella
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patell/o
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pelvic
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plev/i, pelv/o
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phalanges
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phalang/o
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porous
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por/o
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pubis
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pub/o
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radius
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radi/o
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rheumatism
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rheumat/o
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sacrum
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sacr/o
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scapula
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scapul/o
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crooked
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scoli/o
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skeleton
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skelet/o
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spine, vertebra
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spondyl/o
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sternum, breastbone
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stern/o
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tarsals
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tars/o
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tendon
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ten/o, tendon/o, tendin/o
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thorax
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thorac/o
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tibia
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tibi/o
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ulna
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uln/o
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xiphoid process
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xiph/o
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complete fracture
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through width of the bone
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incomplete fracture
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not through width of the bone
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closed (simple)
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skin isn't broken
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open (compound)
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bone protrudes through skin
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spinal column # of bones, # of vertebrae
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26 & 24
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cervical region
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7
C1-C7 |
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thoracic region
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12
T1-T12 |
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Lumbar region
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5
L1-L5 |
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Sacral region
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5 fused
S1-S5 |
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Coccyx
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4 fused
tailbone |
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skeletal muscle
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striated, bone movement (tendons) (ligaments)
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visceral
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smooth, internal organs
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cardiac
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heart
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Dx
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Diagnosis
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Fx
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fracture
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RA
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rheumatoid arthritis
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