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34 Cards in this Set
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kyph/o
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hump
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chondr/o
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cartilage
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noun ending
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arthr/o
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joint
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ankly/o
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crooked
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crani/o
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cranium
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cost/o
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rib
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-desis
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surgical fixation of a bone
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myle/o
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spinal cord/ bone marrow
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lysis
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setting free, loosening
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oste/o
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bone
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synovi/o
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synovial membrane
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scoli/o
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curved
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spondy/o
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vetebrae
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lord/o
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bent backwards
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diaphysis
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shaft of a long bone
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tarsals
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anklebones
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manubrium
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the upper portion of a sternum
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synovial
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these joints are movable
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pubis
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the anterior portion of the pelvic girdle
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foramen
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the opening of a bone whereby areteries, nerves etc..pas through to nourish the bone
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ligament
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tissue that attaches bone to bone
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acteblum
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hip socket
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phalanges
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bones of fingers and toes
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process
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the normal projections of the surface of a bone
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sternum
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breastbone
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zygomatic bone
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cheekbone
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clavicle
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collarbones
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patella
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kneecap
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olecranon
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point of the elbow
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allogenic
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donor transplant from someone else
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osteoarthrisits
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wear and tear arthritis
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rheumatologist
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a md who specializes in the arthritic and inflammatory diseases of the bones, joints and cartilage ( and body)
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arthrolysis
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lossening of a joint with surgery that has ankylosed
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