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42 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
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ankyl/o
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stiff joint
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arthr/o
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joint
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articul/o
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joint
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burs/o
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sac
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carp/o
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wrist
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cervic/o
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neck
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chondr/o
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cartilage
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clavicul/o
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clavicle
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coccyg/o
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coccyx
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cost/o
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rib
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kyph/o
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hump
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lamin/o
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lamina, part of vertbra
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lord/o
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swayback/curve
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lumb/o
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loin/lowerback
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maxill/o
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maxilla (upper jaw)
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myel/o
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bone marrow
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orth/o
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straight
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radi/o
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radius of arm
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scoli/o
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crooked, bent
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spondyl/o
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vertebra, backbone
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synovi/o
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synovial membrane
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tars/o
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ankle
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-clasia
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to surgically break
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-desis
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to fuse. stablize
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-listhesis
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slipping
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-malacia
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abnormal softening
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-porosis
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porous
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parietal bone
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upper sides of cranium and roof of middle-to-back
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sphenoid bone
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bat shaped bone that forms part of the base of the skull, floor, and sides of eye orbit
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ethmoid bone
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forms part of eye orbit and floor of cranium
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lacrimal bone
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inner corner of each eye
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zygomatic bone
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cheekbones
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vomer bone
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base of nasal septum
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bursa
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sac-like structure composed of connective tissue and lined with synovial membrane
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crepitation
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noise produced by bones or cartilage rubbing together in conditions like arthritis
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exostosis
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a bone spur
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kyphosis
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abnormal increase in the outward curvature of the thoracic spine
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lordosis
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abnormal increase in the forward curvature of the spine
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anklyosing spondylitis
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inflammatory spinal condition that resembles rhematoid arthritis; results in the gradual stiffening and fusion of the vertebrae
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bunion
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inflammation of the bursa of the big toe
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closed/simple fracture
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fracture w/ no open skin wound
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colles' fracture
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common type of wrist fracture
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