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24 Cards in this Set
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Rheumatoid arthritis variant involving the sacroiliac joints and spine
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ankylosing Spondylitis
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Rheumatoid arthritis variant involving the sacroiliac joints and spine
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Askylosing Spondylitis
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Disruption in the continuity of bone
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Fracture
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Avulsion fracture of the spinous process in the lower cervical and upper thoracic region
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Clay Shoveler's
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Fracture that causes compaction of bone and a decrease in length or width
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Compression
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Fracture of the anterior arch of C2 due to hyperextension
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Hangman's
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Comminuted fracture of the ring of C1
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Jefferson
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Rupture or prolapse of the nucleus pulposus into the spinal canal
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Herniated Nucleus Pulposus
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Abnormall increased convexity in the thoracic curvature
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Kyphosis
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Abnormally increased concavity of the cervical and lumbar spine
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Lordosis
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Transfer of a cancerous lesion from one area to another
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Masastases
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Form of arthritis marked by progressive cartilage deterioration in synovial joints and vertebrae
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Osteoarthritis or Degenerative Joint Disease
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Increased density of atypically soft bone
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Osteopetrosis
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Loss of bone density
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Osteoporosis
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Thick, soft bone marked by bowing and fractures
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Paget's Disease
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Kyphosis with onset in adolenscence
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Scheuermann's Disease or Adolescent Kyphosis
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Lateral deviation of the spine with possible vertebral rotation
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Scoliosis
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Failure of the posterior encasement of the spinal cord to close
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Spina Bifida
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Forward displacement of a vertebra over a lower vertebra, usually L5-S1
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Spondylolisthesis
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Breaking down of the vertebra
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Spondylolysis
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Incomplete or partial dislocation
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Subluxation
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New tissue growth where cell proliferation is uncontrolled
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Tumor
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Malignant neoplasm of plasma cells involving the bone marrow and causing destruction of the bone
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Multiple Myeloma
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How many lumbar vertebrae
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5
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