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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 scapulat 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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ankylobelpharon
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stiffened, adhered 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) of 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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braciocephalic
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pertaining to the arm and head
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bracioradialis
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muscle the extends from the upper arm to the radial bone
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calcaneodynia
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heal pain (calcanealgia)
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calcaneum, calcaneus, calcanea
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heel bone
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carpi, carpus, carpal
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wrist bones
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cervial
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pertaining to the neck, neck of the uterus, other necklike structure
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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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cervicobrachial
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pertaining to the neck and arm
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cervicofacial
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pertaining to the neck and 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 intervertrebal disk
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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 boies
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hemostasis
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control of blood flow
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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 pubis
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ischiorectal
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pertaining to the ischium and 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 bones 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 (somnambulism)
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nyctalbuminuria
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excretion of albumin in urine at night
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nycturia
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excessive urination during the night (nocturia)
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palaoschisis
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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 meausre spinal curvature
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rachioplegia
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spinal paralysis
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rachischisis
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split spine (spina bifida cystica)
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rachitis
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inflammation of the spine (spondylitis)
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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 (fissure)
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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 speech (incomprehensible)
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schizophrenia
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severe mental disorder in which thinking, emotions and behavior are disturbed (includes paranoia, hallucination, delusion, persecution, and jealousy)
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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 pericardium
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tarsi, tarsus, tarsal
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bones of the ankle (not including the 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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viscerostatis
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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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amb
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ambulatory
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AOTA
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American Occupational Therapy Assocation
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DPM
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podiatrist
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hs
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hours of sleep, at bedtime
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LP
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lumbar puncture
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OREF
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open reduction external fixation
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ORIF
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open reduction internal fixation
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OTR
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registered occupational therapist
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rt, R
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right
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y/o, yr
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year(s) old, year(s)
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