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14 Cards in this Set
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Bursa |
fluid filled sac that allows articulations to move across each other more easily |
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three |
the amount of combining forms in UPP |
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EMG |
record of the electrical activity in the skeletal muscle |
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osteoclasis |
fracture that grew back and now the surgeon will need to break it again to fix the deformity |
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osteoporosis |
the main cause of vertebral fracture |
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salivary glands |
helps break down food for digestion |
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alimentary canal |
goes from the mouth to the anus in the body |
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thrombocytes |
helps with blood clotting |
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dysentery |
cant be broken into word parts |
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MG |
indicates that the patient has a condition caused by a defect in the transmission of impulses from nerve to muscle cell |
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rachiotomy |
incision into the vertebral column |
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two |
word roots for inflammation of the nose and throat |
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myorrhaphy |
stitching of the large tissue that acts as a tendon and attaches muscles to bone |
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pelvisacral |
medical term has a combining vowel of "i" |
