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| Give the meaning of the combining form calc/o, calci/o |
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| Give the meaning of the combining form kyph/o |
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| Give the meaning of the combining form lamin/o |
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| Give the meaning of the combining form lord/o |
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| Give the meaning of the combining form lumb/o |
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| Give the meaning of the combining form myel/o |
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| Give the meaning of the combining form orth/o |
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| Give the meaning of the combining form oste/o |
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| Give the meaning of the combining form scoli/o |
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| Give the meaning of the combining form spondyl/o |
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| Give the meaning of the combining form vertebr/o |
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| Give the meaning of the suffix -blast |
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| Give the meaning of the suffix -clast |
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| Give the meaning of the suffix -listhesis |
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| Give the meaning of the suffix -malacia |
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| Give the meaning of the suffix -physis |
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| Give the meaning of the suffix -porosis |
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| Give the meaning of the suffix -tome |
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| Give the meaning of the combining form acetabul/o |
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| Give the meaning of the combining form calcane/o |
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| Give the meaning of the combining form carp/o |
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| Give the meaning of the combining form clavicul/o |
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| Give the meaning of the combining form cost/o |
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| Give the meaning of the combining form crani/o |
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| Give the meaning of the combining form femor/o |
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| Give the meaning of the combining form fibul/o |
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| Give the meaning of the combining form humer/o |
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| Give the meaning of the combining form ili/o |
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| Give the meaning of the combining form ischi/o |
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| Give the meaning of the combining form malleol/o |
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| Give the meaning of the combining form mandibul/o |
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| Give the meaning of the combining form maxill/o |
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| Give the meaning of the combining form metacarp/o |
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| Give the meaning of the combining form metatars/o |
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| Give the meaning of the combining form olecran/o |
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| Give the meaning of the combining form patell/o |
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| Give the meaning of the combining form pelv/i |
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| Give the meaning of the combining form perone/o |
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| Give the meaning of the combining form phalang/o |
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| phalanges (finger/toe bones) |
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| Give the meaning of the combining form pub/o |
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| Give the meaning of the combining form radi/o |
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| radius (forearm bone, thumb side) |
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| Give the meaning of the combining form scapul/o |
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| Give the meaning of the combining form stern/o |
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| Give the meaning of the combining form tars/o |
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| tarsals (bones of the hindfoot) |
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| Give the meaning of the combining form tibi/o |
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| Give the meaning of the combining form uln/o |
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| ulna (forearm bone-little finger side |
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| Give the meaning of the word acetabulum |
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| rounded depression, or socket in the pelvis. |
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| Give the meaning of the word acromion |
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| outward extension of the shoulder blade |
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| Give the meaning of the word articular cartilage |
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| thin layer of cartilage covering the bone in the joint space |
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| Give the meaning of the word bone |
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| dense, hard connective tissue composing the skeleton |
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| Give the meaning of the word calcium |
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| one of the mineral constituents of bone |
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| Give the meaning of the word calcium |
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| one of the mineral constituents of bone |
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| Give the meaning of the word cancellous bone |
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| spongy, porous, bone tissue in the inner part of a bone |
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| Give the meaning of the word cartilage |
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| flexible, rubbery connective tissue |
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| Give the meaning of the word collagen |
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| dense, connective tissue protein strands found in bone |
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| Give the meaning of the word compact bone |
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| Give the meaning of the word condyle |
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| knuckle-like process at the end of a bone |
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| Give the meaning of the word cranial bones |
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| Give the meaning of the word diaphysis |
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| Give the meaning of the word disk |
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| flat, round, plate-like structure |
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| Give the meaning of the word epiphyseal plate |
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Definition
| cartilaginous area at the ends of long bones. |
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| Give the meaning of the word facial bones |
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| Give the meaning of the word fissure |
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| narrow, slit-like opening in or between bones. |
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| Give the meaning of the word fontanelle |
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Definition
| soft spot between the skull bones of an infant |
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| Give the meaning of the word foramen |
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Definition
| opening or passage in bones where blood vessels and nerves enter and leave |
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| Give the meaning of the word fossa |
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| Give the meaning of the word haversian canals |
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| minute spaces filled with blood vessels |
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| Give the meaning of the word malleoulus |
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| round process on both sides of the ankle joint |
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| Give the meaning of the word manubrium |
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Definition
| upper portion of the sternum |
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| Give the meaning of the word mastoid process |
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Definition
| round projection on the temporal bone behind the ear |
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| Give the meaning of the word medullary cavity |
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Definition
| central, hollowed-out area in the shaft of a long bone. |
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| Give the meaning of the word metaphysis |
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Definition
| flared portion of a long bone |
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| Give the meaning of the word olecranon |
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Definition
| large process on the proximal end of the ulna |
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| Give the meaning of the word osseous tissue |
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| Give the meaning of the word ossification |
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| process of bone formation |
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| Give the meaning of the word osteoblast |
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| bone cell that helps form bony tissue |
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| Give the meaning of the word osteoclast |
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Definition
| bone cell that absorbs and removes unwanted bony tissue |
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| Give the meaning of the word periosteum |
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Definition
| membrane surrounding bones |
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| Give the meaning of the word phosphorus |
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| mineral substance found in bones |
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| Give the meaning of the word pubic symphysis |
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| area where 2 pelvis bones come together in pelvis |
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| Give the meaning of the word red bone marrow |
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| Give the meaning of the word ribs |
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Definition
| twelve pairs of curved bones that form the chest wall. |
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| Give the meaning of the word sella turcica |
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Definition
| depression in the sphenoid bone |
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| Give the meaning of the word sinus |
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Definition
| hollow air cavity within a bone |
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| Give the meaning of the word styloid process |
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Definition
| pole-like process extending downward from the temperol bone on each side of the skull. |
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| Give the meaning of the word suture |
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Definition
| immovable joint between bones |
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| Give the meaning of the word temporomandibular joint |
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Definition
| connection on either side of the head between the temporal bone and the mandibular bone |
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| Give the meaning of the word trabeculae |
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Definition
| supporting bundles of bony fibers in cancellous bone |
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| Give the meaning of the word trochanter |
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Definition
| large process at the neck of the femur |
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| Give the meaning of the word tubercle |
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| rounded, small process on bone |
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| Give the meaning of the word tuberosity |
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| Give the meaning of the word vertebra |
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Definition
| individual segment of the spine |
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| Give the meaning of the word xiphoid process |
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Definition
| lower, narrow portion of the sternum |
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| Give the meaning of the word yellow bone marrow |
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Definition
| fatty tissue found in the medullary cavity |
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| Give the meaning of the term hypercalcemia |
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Definition
| abnormally high levels of calcium |
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| Give the meaning of the term kyphosis |
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Definition
| abnormal hump on back from posterior curvature of thoracic spine |
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| Give the meaning of the term laminectomy |
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Definition
| surgical removal of lamina and spinous process |
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| Give the meaning of the term lordosis |
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Definition
| inward curvature of lumbar spine |
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| Give the meaning of the term lumbar |
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| Give the meaning of the term lumbosacral |
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Definition
| p/t lumbar and sacral spine |
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| Give the meaning of the term myelopoiesis |
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| Give the meaning of the term orthopedics |
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| practice of correcting bones & joints of the skeleton |
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| Give the meaning of the term osteitis |
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| Give the meaning of the term osteodystrophy |
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| any bone disease resulting from a metabolic disorder |
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| Give the meaning of the term scoliosis |
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Definition
| sideways deviation of the backbone |
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Term
| Give the meaning of the term spondylosis |
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Definition
| degeneration of the intervertebral disks |
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Term
| Give the meaning of the term vertebroplasty |
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Definition
| surgical repair to fill in cracks of vertebra |
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Term
| Give the meaning of the term spondylolisthesis |
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Definition
| forward slipping of a vertebra |
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Term
| Give the meaning of the term osteomalacia |
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| Give the meaning of the term epiphysis |
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| Give the meaning of the term osteoporosis |
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| Give the meaning of the term osteotome |
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| Give the meaning of the term acetabular |
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| Give the meaning of the term calcaneal |
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| Give the meaning of the term carpal |
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| Give the meaning of the term supraclavicular |
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| Give the meaning of the term subcostal |
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| Give the meaning of the term chondrocostal |
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Definition
| p/t ribs and costal cartilages |
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| Give the meaning of the term craniotomy |
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| Give the meaning of the term femoral |
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| Give the meaning of the term fibular |
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| Give the meaning of the term humeral |
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| Give the meaning of the term iliac |
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| Give the meaning of the term ischial |
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| Give the meaning of the term malleolar |
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| Give the meaning of the term mandibular |
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| Give the meaning of the term maxillary |
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| Give the meaning of the term metacarpectomy |
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Definition
| surgical removal of metacarpal |
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| Give the meaning of the term metatarsalgia |
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| Give the meaning of the term olecranal |
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| Give the meaning of the term patellar |
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| Give the meaning of the term pelvimetry |
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| measurement of the pelvis dimension |
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| Give the meaning of the term peroneal |
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| Give the meaning of the term phalangeal |
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| Give the meaning of the term pubic |
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Definition
| p/t pubic symphasis or genital region |
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| Give the meaning of the term radial |
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| Give the meaning of the term scapular |
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| Give the meaning of the term sternal |
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| Give the meaning of the term tarsectomy |
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Definition
| surgical removal of tarsal |
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| Give the meaning of the term tibial |
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| Give the meaning of the term ulnar |
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Term
| Give the meaning of the following terms associated with bones: lamina |
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Definition
| portion of the vertebral arch |
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Term
| Give the meaning of the following terms associated with bones: malleolus |
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Definition
| the bulge on either side of the ankle joint; the lower end of the fibula is the lateral malleolus, and the lower end of the tibia is the medial malleolus |
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Term
| Give the meaning of the following terms associated with bones: acetabulum |
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Definition
| depression in the pelvis into which the femur fits. |
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Term
| Give the meaning of the following terms associated with bones: pubic symphysis |
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Definition
| area of convergence of the two pubis bones, at the midline |
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Term
| Give the meaning of the following terms associated with bones: olecranon |
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| bony process at the proximal end of the ulna; elbow joint. |
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Term
| Give the meaning of the following terms associated with bones: fontanelle |
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Definition
| soft spot between the bones of the skull in an infant. |
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Term
| Give the meaning of the following terms associated with bones: mastoid process |
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Definition
| found process on the temporal bone behind the ear. |
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Term
| Give the meaning of the following terms associated with bones: styloid process |
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Definition
| pole-like process projecting downward from the temporal bone. |
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Term
| Give the meaning of the term epiphyseal. |
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Definition
| pertaining to the epiphysis. |
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Term
| Give the meaning of the term decalcification. |
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Definition
| removal of calcium from bones. |
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| Give the meaning of the term ossification. |
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| Give the meaning of the term osteitis. |
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Definition
| inflammation of bone; osteitis deformans (Paget disease) causes deformed bones such as an enlarged skull. |
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Term
| Build a medical term for the definition: pertaining to the shoulder blade. |
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Term
| Give the meaning of the term costoclavicular. |
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Definition
| pertaining to the ribs and clavicle. |
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Term
| Build a medical term for the definition: instrument to cut the skull. |
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| Build a medical term for the definition: pertaining to the upper arm bone. |
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| Build a medical term for the definition: pertaining to below the kneecap. |
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| Build a medical term for the definition: softening of cartilage. |
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| Build a medical term for the definition: pertaining to a toe bone. |
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| Build a medical term for the definition: removal of hand bones. |
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| Build a medical term for the definition: pertaining to the shin bone. |
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| Build a medical term for the definition: pertaining to the heel bone. |
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| Build a medical term for the definition: poor bone development. |
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| Build a medical term for the definition: removal of the lamina of the vertebral arch. |
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| Build a medical term for the definition: pertaining to the sacrum and ilium. |
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| Give the medical term: formation of bone marrow |
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| Give the medical term: clubfoot |
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| Give the medical term: humpback |
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| Give the medical term: high levels of calcium in the blood |
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| Give the medical term: benign tumors arising from the bone surface |
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| Give the medical term: brittle bone disease |
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| Give the medical term: lateral curvature of the spine |
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| Give the medical term: anterior curvature of the spine |
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| Give the medical term: forward slipping (subluxation) of a vertebra over a lower vertebra. |
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| Give the medical term: instrument to cut bone. |
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| Give the meaning of the following term: osteoporosis |
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Definition
| increased porosity in bone; decrease in bone density |
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| Give the meaning of the following term: osteomyelitis |
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Definition
| inflammation of bone and bone marrow. |
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| Give the meaning of the following term: osteogenic sarcoma |
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Definition
| cancerous tumor of bone; osteoblasts multiply at the ends of long bones |
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| Give the meaning of the following term: crepitus |
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Definition
| crackling sensation as broken bones move against each other. |
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| Give the meaning of the following term: osteomalacia |
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Definition
| softening of bones; rickets in children due to loss of calcium in bones. |
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| Give the meaning of the following term: abscess. |
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| Give the meaning of the following term: osteopenia |
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Definition
| deficiency of bone; precursor of osteoporosis |
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| Give the meaning of the following term: Ewing sarcoma |
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Definition
| malignant tumor of bone in children, often involving the entire shaft of a long bone. |
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| Give the meaning of the following term: metastatic bone lesion |
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Definition
| malignant tumor that has spread to bone from the breast, lung, kidney, or prostate gland. |
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Term
| Give the correct term: Rounded depression, or socket, in the pelvis that joins the femur (thigh bone), forming the hip joint. |
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Term
| Give the correct term: Outward extension of the shoulder blade forming the point of the shoulder. It overlies the should joint and articulates with the clavicle. |
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Term
| Give the correct term: Thin layer of cartilage covering the bone in the joint space. |
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Term
| Give the correct term: Dense, hard connective tissue composing the skileton. |
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| Give the correct term: Major mineral constituents of bone. |
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Term
| Give the correct term: Spongy, porous, bone tissue in the inner part of a bone. |
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Term
| Give the correct term: Flexible, rubbery connective tissue. It is found in the immature skeleton, at the epiphyseal growth plate, and on joint surfaces. |
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Term
| Give the correct term: Dense, connective tissue protein strands found in bone and other tissues. |
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Term
| Give the correct term: Hard, dense bone tissue, usually found around the outer portion of bones. |
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Term
| Give the correct term: Knuckle-like process at the end of a bone near the joint. |
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| Give the correct term: Skull bones: ethmoid, frontal, occipital, parietal, sphenoid, and temporal |
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| Give the correct term: Shaft, or mid-portion, of a long bone. |
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| Give the correct term: Flat, round, plate-like structure. An intervertebral disk is a fibrocartilaginous substance between two vertebrae. |
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| Give the correct term: Cartilaginous area at the ends of long bones where lengthwise growth takes place in the immature skeleton. |
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| Give the correct term: Each end of a long bone; the area beyond the epiphyseal plate. |
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| Give the correct term: Bones of the face: lacrimal, mandibular, maxillary, nasal, vomer and zygomatic |
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Term
| Give the correct term: Narrow slit-like opening in or between bones. |
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Term
| Give the correct term: Soft spot (incomplete bone formation) between the skull bones of an infant. |
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Term
| Give the correct term: Opening or passage in bones where blood vessels and nerves enter and leave. |
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| Give the correct term: Shallow cavity in a bone. |
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| Give the correct term: Minute spaces filled with blood vessels; found in compant bone. |
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Term
| Give the correct term: Round process on both sides of the ankle joint. |
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Definition
| malleolus. The lateral malleolus is part of the fibula, and the medial malleolus is part of the tibia |
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Term
| Give the correct term: Upper portion on the temporal bone behind the ear. |
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| Give the correct term: Upper portion of the sternum; articulates with the medial aspect of clavicle |
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Term
| Give the correct term: Central, hollowed-out area in the shaft of a long bone. |
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Term
| Give the correct term: Flared portion of a long bone, between the diaphysis (shaft) and the epiphyseal plate. |
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Definition
| metaphysis. (in this term, meta- means between) |
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Term
| Give the correct term: Large process on the proximal end of the ulna; the point of the flexed elbow. |
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| Give the correct term: Bone tissue |
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| Give the correct term: Process of bone formation |
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| Give the correct term: Bone cell that helps form bony tissue. |
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Term
| Give the correct term: Bone cell that absorbs and removes unwanted bony tissue. |
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Term
| Give the correct term: Membrane surrounding bones; rich in blood vessels and nerve tissue. |
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Term
| Give the correct term: Mineral substance found in bones incombination with calcium. |
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Term
| Give the correct term: Area of confluence (coming together) of the two pubic bones in the pelvis. |
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Definition
| pubic symphysis The are joined (sym=together, -physis=to grow) by a fibrocartilaginous disk. |
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Term
| Give the correct term: Found in cancellous bone; site of hematopoiesis. |
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Term
| Give the correct term: Twelve pairs of curved bones that form the chest wall. |
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Term
| Give the correct term: Depression in the sphenoid bone where the pituitary gland is located. |
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Definition
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Term
| Give the correct term: Hollow air cavity within a bone. |
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Definition
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Term
| Give the correct term: Pole-like process extending downward from the temporal bone on each side of the skull. |
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Term
| Give the correct term: Immovable joint between bones, such as the skull (cranium) |
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Term
| Give the correct term: Connection on either side of the head between the temporal bone of the skull and mandibular bone of the jaw. |
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| Give the correct term: Supporting bundles of bony fibers in cancellous (spongy) bone. |
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| Give the correct term: Large process at the neck of the femur; attachment site for muscles and tendons. |
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| Give the correct term: Rounded process on bone. attachment site for muscles and tendons |
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| Give the correct term: Individual segment of the spine. |
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| Give the correct term: Lower, narrow portin of the sternum |
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| Give the correct term: Fatty tissue found in the medullary cavity of most adult long bones. |
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| Give the meaning of the combining form calc/o, calci/o |
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| Give the meaning of the combining form kyph/o |
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| humpback, hunchback (posterior curvature in the thoracic region) |
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| Give the meaning of the combining form lamin/o |
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| lamina (part of the vertebral arch) |
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Term
| Give the meaning of the combining form lord/o |
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| curve, swayback (anterior curvature in the lumbar region |
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| Give the meaning of the combining form lumb/o |
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| Give the meaning of the combining form myel/o |
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| Give the meaning of the combining form orth/o |
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| Give the meaning of the combining form oste/o |
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| Give the meaning of the combining form scoli/o |
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| crooked, bent (lateral curvature) |
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| Give the meaning of the combining form spondyl/o |
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| Give the meaning of the combining form vertebr/o |
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Term
| Give the meaning of the suffix -blast |
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| embryonic or immature cell |
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Term
| Give the meaning of the suffix -clast |
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| Give the meaning of the suffix listhesis |
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| Give the meaning of the suffix -malacia |
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| Give the meaning of the suffix -physis |
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Term
| Give the meaning of the suffix -porosis |
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Term
| Give the meaning of the suffix -tome |
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Term
| Give the meaning of the combining form as related to a specific bone: acetabul/o |
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| Give the meaning of the combining form as related to a specific bone: calcane/o |
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Term
| Give the meaning of the combining form as related to a specific bone: carp/o |
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Term
| Give the meaning of the combining form as related to a specific bone: clavicul/o |
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| Give the meaning of the combining form as related to a specific bone: cost/o |
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| ribs (true ribs, false ribs, and floating ribs |
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Term
| Give the meaning of the combining form as related to a specific bone: crani/o |
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| Give the meaning of the combining form as related to a specific bone: femor/o |
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| Give the meaning of the combining form as related to a specific bone: fibul/o |
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| fibula (smaller lower leg bone) |
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Term
| Give the meaning of the combining form as related to a specific bone: humer/o |
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Term
| Give the meaning of the combining form as related to a specific bone: ili/o |
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Definition
| ilium (upper part of pelvic bone) |
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Term
| Give the meaning of the combining form as related to a specific bone: ischi/o |
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| ischium (posterior part of pelvic bone) |
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Term
| Give the meaning of the combining form as related to a specific bone: malleol/o |
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Definition
| malleolus (process on each side of the ankle) |
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Term
| Give the meaning of the combining form as related to a specific bone: mandibul/o |
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Term
| Give the meaning of the combining form as related to a specific bone: maxill/o |
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Term
| Give the meaning of the combining form as related to a specific bone: metacarp/o |
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Term
| Give the meaning of the combining form as related to a specific bone: metatars/o |
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Term
| Give the meaning of the combining form as related to a specific bone: olecran/o |
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Term
| Give the meaning of the combining form as related to a specific bone: patell/o |
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| Give the meaning of the combining form as related to a specific bone: pelv/i |
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| Give the meaning of the combining form as related to a specific bone: perone/o |
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| Give the meaning of the combining form as related to a specific bone: phalang/o |
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| phalanges (finger and/or toe bones) |
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Term
| Give the meaning of the combining form as related to a specific bone: pub/o |
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| pubis (anterior part of the pelvic bone) |
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Term
| Give the meaning of the combining form as related to a specific bone: radi/o |
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| radius (forearm bone - thumb side) |
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Term
| Give the meaning of the combining form oas related to a specific bone: scapul/o |
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| Give the meaning of the combining form as related to a specific bone: stern/o |
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| Give the meaning of the combining form as related to a specific bone: tars/o |
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| tarsals (bone of the hindfoot) |
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| Give the meaning of the combining form as related to a specific bone: tibi/o |
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Term
| Give the meaning of the combining form as related to a specific bone: uln/o |
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| ulna (forearm bone - little finger side) |
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Term
| Name the disorder: rare malignant tumor arising in fone; most often occurring in children. |
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Term
| Name the disorder: bony growth (benign) arising from the surface of bone |
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Definition
| exostosis (ex-means out, -sstosis means condition of bone) |
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Term
| Name the disorder: traumatic breaking of a bone. |
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Term
| Name the disorder: Common malignant tumor arising from osteoblasts. |
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Definition
| ostegenic sarcoma (osteosarcoma) |
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Term
| Name the disorder: softening of bone, with inadequate amounts of mineral (calcium) in the bone. |
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Definition
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Term
| Name the disorder: inflammation of the bone and bone marrow secondary to infection. |
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Term
| Name the disorder: density in bone is decreased; thinning and weakening of bone. |
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Term
| Name the disorder: congenital abnormality of the hindfoot (involving the talus) |
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Term
| Give the meaning of the following terms associated with bones: foramen magnum |
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Definition
| opening of the occipital bone through which the spinal cord passes |
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Term
| Give the meaning of the following terms associated with bones: calcaneus |
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Definition
| heel bone; largest of the tarsal bones |
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Term
| Give the meaning of the following terms associated with bones: acromion |
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Definition
| lateral extension of the scapula |
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Term
| Give the meaning of the following terms associated with bones: xiphoid process |
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Definition
| lower portion of the sternum |
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Term
| Give the meaning of the following terms associated with bones: lamina |
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Definition
| portion of the vertebral arch |
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Term
| Give the meaning of the following terms associated with bones:malleolus |
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Definition
| the bulge on either side of the ankle joint |
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Term
| Give the meaning of the following terms associated with bones:pubic symphysis |
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Definition
| area of convergence of the two pubis bones, at the midline |
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Term
| Give the meaning of the following terms associated with bones: olecranon |
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Definition
| bony process at the proximal end of the ulna; elbow joint |
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Term
| Give the meaning of the following terms associated with bones: fontanelle |
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Definition
| soft spot between the bones of the skull in an infant |
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Term
| Give the meaning of the following terms associated with bones:mastoid process |
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Definition
| round process on the temporal bone behind the ear |
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Term
| Give the meaning of the following terms associated with bones: styloid process |
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Definition
| pole-like process projecting downward from the temporal bone. |
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Term
| Give the meaning of osteogenesis. |
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Definition
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Term
| Name the term: fracture of the lower end of the radius at the wrist |
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Definition
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Term
| Name the term: Break in bone with wound in the skin |
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Definition
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Term
| Name the term: One side of the bone is fractured; the other side is bent. |
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Term
| Name the term: Bone is put in proper place without incision of skin. |
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Term
| Name the term: Mold of the bone applied to fractures to immobilize the injured bone |
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Definition
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Term
| Name the term: Bone is broken by pressure from another bone; often in vertebrae, bone is partially flattened. |
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Term
| Name the term: Bone is splintered or crushed |
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Term
| Name the term: Bone is put in proper place after incision through the skin. |
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Definition
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Term
| Name the term: Bone is broken and one side of the fracture is wedged in to the other. |
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Term
| Name the term: Break in the bone without an open skin wound. |
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Term
| Name the term: abnormally high livels of calcium in blood |
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Term
| Name the term: loss of calcium from bone |
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Term
| Name the term: excessive outward curvature of spine. |
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Term
| Name the term: operation to relieve the symptoms of compression of the spinal cord or spinal nerve roots. |
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Term
| Name the term: inward curvature of spine |
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Term
| Name the term: pertaining to loin, lower back |
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| Name the term: related to part of the spine composed of lumbar bertabrae and sacrum |
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Term
| Name the term: the process by which blood cells form in the bone marrow |
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Term
| Name the term: practice of correcting bones and joints of the skeleton |
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| Name the term: inflammation of bone |
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Term
| Name the term: any bone disease resulting from a metabolic disorder |
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| Name the term: new formation of bone |
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Term
| Name the term: sideways deviation of the backbone |
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Term
| Name the term: degeneration of the intervertebral disks in the cervical, thoracic, and lumbar regions. |
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Term
| Name the term: medical spinal procedure where bone cement is injected through a small hole in the skin (percutaneously) into a fractured vertebra |
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Term
| Name the term: the cell that synthesizes collagen and protein to form bone tissue. |
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| Name the term: the cell that breaks down bone to remove bone tissue |
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Term
| Name the term: forward slipping (subluxation) of a vertebra over a lower vertebra |
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Term
| Name the term: condition in which vitamin D deficiency leads to decalcification of bones; know as rickets in children. Softening of the bone. |
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Term
| Name the term: end of long bone originally separated and later becomes united to main bone through ossification. |
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Term
| Name the term: decrease in bone density |
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Term
| Name the term: surgical chisel designed to cut bone |
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Term
| Name the term: pertaining to acetabulum |
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Term
| Name the term: pertaining to calcaneus |
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Term
| Name the term: pertaining to carpus |
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Term
| Name the term: above the clavicle |
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Term
| Name the term: below a rib or ribs |
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| Name the term: pertaining to ribs & costal cartilages |
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Term
| Name the term: surgical removal of part of the skull to expose the brain |
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Term
| Name the term: surgical drill used to operate on the skull |
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Term
| Name the term: pertaining to femur or thigh |
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| Name the term: pertaining to the fibula or lower aspect of the leg |
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| Name the term: a rounded process on either side of ankle |
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| Name the term: related to region of humerus or shoulder |
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| Name the term: pertaining to ilium |
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Term
| Give the meaning of the term osteogenesis. |
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Definition
| formation of bone; osteogenesis imperfecta is known as brittle bone disease. |
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Term
| Name the term: pertaining to lower jaw |
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Term
| Name the term: related to jaw or jawbone especially the upper jaw |
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| Name the term: surgical excision of one or all metacarpals |
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| Name the term: pain in metatarsal region |
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Term
| Name the term: bony projection of the ulna at the elbow |
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| Name the term: pertaining to the patella |
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| Name the term: measurement of the dimensions and capacity of the pelvis especially adult females |
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| Name the term: pertaining to the bifula or lateral aspect of the leg |
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Term
| Name the term: pertaining to phalange or phalanx |
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| Name the term: pertaining to pubic symphasis or genital region. |
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Term
| Name the term: pertaining to radius of arm or radial (lateral) aspect of arm |
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Term
| Name the term: related to shoulder or scapula |
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| Name the term: related to sternum |
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| Name the term: excision of one or more tarsus |
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| Name the term: pertaining to tibia |
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| Name the term: pertaining to ulna |
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Term
| Give the meaning of the term: costoclavicular |
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Definition
| pertaining to the ribs and clavicle |
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Term
| Name the term: pertaining to the shoulder blade |
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Term
| Name the term: instrument to cut the skull |
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| Name the term: pertaining to the upper arm bone |
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| Name the term: pertaining to below the kneecap |
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Term
| Name the term: softening of cartilage |
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| Name the term: pertaining to a toe bone |
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| Name the term: removal of hand bones |
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| Name the term: pertaining to the heel bone |
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| Name the term: poor bone development |
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Term
| Name the term: removal of the lamina of the vertebral arch |
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| Name the term: pertaining to the sacrum and ilium |
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| Name the term: formation of bone marrow |
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| Name the term: high levels of calcium in the blood |
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Term
| Name the term: benign tumors arising from the bone surface |
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Term
| Name the term: brittle bone disease |
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Term
| Name the term: lateral curvature of the spine |
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Definition
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Term
| Name the term: anterior curvature of the spine |
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Definition
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Term
| Name the term: forward slipping (subluxation) of a vertebra over a lower vertebra |
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Definition
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Term
| Name the term: instrument to cut bone |
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Definition
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Term
| Name the term for a fracture of the lower end of the radius at the wrist. |
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Definition
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Term
| Name the term for a break in bone with wound in the skin. |
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Definition
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Term
| Name the term for when one side of the bone is fractured; the other side is bent. |
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Definition
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Term
| name the term for when a bone is put in proper place without incision of skin. |
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Definition
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Term
| Name the term for a mold of the bone applied to fractures to immobilize the injured bone. |
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Definition
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Term
| Name the term: Name the term for a bone that is broken by pressure from another bone; often in vertebrae, bone is partially flattened. |
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Definition
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Term
| Name the term for when a bone is splintered or crushed |
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Definition
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Term
| Name the term for when bone is put in proper place after incision through the skin. |
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Definition
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Term
| Name the term for when bone is broken and one side of the fracture is wedged into the other. |
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| Name the term for a break in the bone without an open skin wound |
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