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01/27/2026

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A-
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Absence of
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Ab-
Definition
Away from
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Ad-
Definition
Toward
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Brady-
Definition
Slow
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Dys-
Definition
Painful
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Hyper-
Definition
Above
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Inter-
Definition
Between
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Intra-
Definition
Within
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Poly-
Definition
Many
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Sub-
Definition
Below
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Supra-
Definition
Above
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Sym-
Definition
Together
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Syn-
Definition
Together
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-al
Definition
Pertaining to
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-algia
Definition
Pain
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-ar
Definition
Pertaining to
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-asthenia
Definition
Weakness
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-centesis
Definition
Surgical puncture
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-clasia
Definition
Break
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-clast
Definition
Break
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-desis
Definition
Surgical fixation
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-ectomy
Definition
Excision
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-gram
Definition
Record
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-graphy
Definition
Process of recording
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-ic
Definition
Pertaining to
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-itis
Definition
Inflammation
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-lysis
Definition
Loosening
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-malacia
Definition
Softening
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-oid
Definition
Resembling
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-oma
Definition
Tumor
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-osis
Definition
Abnormal condition
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-penia
Definition
Abnormal reduction
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-physis
Definition
Growth
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-plasty
Definition
Surgical repair
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-rraphy
Definition
Suturing
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-sarcoma
Definition
Malignant tumor
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-scopy
Definition
Process of viewing
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Ankyl/o
Definition
Stiff, bent
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Arthr/o
Definition
Joint
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Carp/o
Definition
Carpals
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Chondr/o
Definition
Cartilage
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Clavic/o
Definition
Clavicle
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Cost/o
Definition
Ribs
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Crani/o
Definition
Cranium
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Electr/o
Definition
Electricity
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Fasci/o
Definition
Fascia
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Fibr/o
Definition
Fibrous
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Kinesi/o
Definition
Movement
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Kyph/o
Definition
Increases
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Lamin/o
Definition
Lamina
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Lord/o
Definition
Bent
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Lumb/o
Definition
Loin
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Manidibul/o
Definition
Mandible
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Tars/o
Definition
Tarsals
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Cost/o
Definition
Ribs
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Crani/o
Definition
Cranium
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My/o
Definition
Muscle
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Myel/o
Definition
Marrow (bone)
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Oste/o
Definition
Bone
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Patell/o
Definition
Patella
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Pelv/i
Definition
Pelvis
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Petr/o
Definition
Stone
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Phalang/o
Definition
Bones of fingers
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Plant/o
Definition
Pubis
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Rachi/o
Definition
Veritable spine
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Rhabd/o
Definition
Rod shaped
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Sarc/o
Definition
Flesh
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Scoli/o
Definition
Crooked
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Spondy/o
Definition
Vertebra, spine
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Crani/o
Definition
Brain
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My/o
Definition
Muscle
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Myel/o
Definition
Muscle
Term
Tendin/o
Definition
Tendin
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Brady/o
Definition
Slow
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BTD
Definition
Bone density testing
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CTS
Definition
Carpal tunnel syndrome
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EMG
Definition
Electromyography
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MD
Definition
Muscular Dystrophy
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MG
Definition
Myasthenia Gravis
Term
OA
Definition
Osteoarthritis
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OP
Definition
Osteoporosis
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OT
Definition
Occupational Therapy
Term
PKR
Definition
Partial Knee Replacement
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PMR
Definition
Polymyalgia Rheumatica
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RA
Definition
Rheumatoid Arthritis
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ROM
Definition
Range Of Motion
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RSD
Definition
Repetitive Stress Disorder
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THR
Definition
Total Hip Replacement
Term
TKR
Definition
Total Knee Replacement
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Pagers disease of bone
Definition
A chronic bone disorder causing abnormal bone remodeling, leading to weakened, enlarged, and deformed bones. It commonly affects the pelvis, skull, spine, and legs. Early diagnosis is essential to prevent fractures and manage symptoms.
Term
Achilles Tendon
Definition
The tendon that connects the calf muscles (gastrocnemius and soles) to the heel bone (calcaneus). It plays a critical role in walking, running, and jumping. Frequently injured in sports, leading to conditions such as Achilles tendinitis or ruptures.
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Bakers Cyst
Definition
A fluid-filled sac located behind the knee, often resulting from joint inflammation or conditions like arthritis. A Baker's cyst is common in patients with osteoarthritis or knee injuries. It can cause swelling, discomfort, and limited knee movement.
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Erb’s palsy
Definition
A condition caused by injury to the brachial plexus, often during birth or trauma. It leads to weakness or paralysis in the shoulder and elbow muscles. Early diagnosis and intervention through physical therapy are essential for improving outcomes in affected individuals.
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