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| any body part attached to a main structure |
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| place of union between two or more bones; also called a joint |
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| production and development of blood cells, normally in the bone marrow |
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| moves closer to the midline |
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| MOVES AWAY FROM THE MIDLINE |
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| DECREASES THE ANGLE OF A JOINT |
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| INCREASES THE ANGLE OF A JOINT |
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| MOVES A BONE AROUND ITS OWN AXIS |
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| MOVES THE SOLE OF THE FOOT INWARD |
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| MOVES THE SOLE OF THE FOOT OUTWARD |
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| LOWERS THE FOOT (POINTS THE TOES) |
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| LAMINA (PART OF VERTEBRAL ARCH) |
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| ACROMION (PROJECTION OF THE SCAPULA) |
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| NECK; CERVIX UTERI (NECK OF UTERUS) |
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| FIBULA (SMALLER BONE OF LOWER LEG) |
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| ILIUM (LATERAL, FLARING PORTION OF HIP BONE) |
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| ISCHIUM (LOWER PORTION OF HIP BONE) |
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| PHALANGES (BONES OF THE FINGERS AND TOES) |
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| PELVIS BONE (ANTERIOR PART OF PELVIC BONE) |
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| RADIATION, XRAY; RADIUS (LOWER ARM BONE ON THUMB SIDE) |
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| TIBIA (LARGER BONE OF LOWER LEG) |
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| ROD SHAPED (STRIATED) MUSCLE |
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| BAND, FASCIA (FIBROUS MEMBRANE SUPPORTING AND SEPARATING MUSCLES) |
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| SYNOVIAL MEMBRANE, SYNOVIAL FLUID |
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| TO BREAK; SURGICAL FRACTURE |
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| BINDING, FIXATION OF A BONE OR JOINT |
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| ABOVE, EXCESSIVE, SUPERIOR |
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| BONE IS BROKEN BUT NO EXTERNAL WOUND EXISTS |
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| BROKEN BONE AND AN EXTERNAL WOUND THAT LEADS TO THE SITE OF FRACTURE, FRAGMENTS OF BONE USUALLY PROTRUDE THROUGH SKIN |
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| BROKEN BONE HAS INJURED AN INTERNAL ORGAN |
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| BONE HAS BROKEN OR SPLINTERED INTO PIECES |
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| BONE IS BROKEN AND ONE END IS WEDGED INTO THE INTERIOR OF ANOTHER BONE |
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| LINE OF FRACTURE DOES NOT COMPLETELY TRANSVERSE THE ENTIRE BONE |
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| WHEN THE BROKEN BONE DOES NOT EXTEND THROUGH THE ENTIRE THICKNESS OF THE BONE; THAT IS ONE SIDE OF THE BONE IS BROKEN AND ONE SIDE OF THE BONE IS BENT, COMMONLY SEEN IN KIDS |
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| BREAK AT THE LOWER END OF THE RADIUS, OCCURS JUST ABOVE WRIST |
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| MINOR FRACTURE IN WHICH ALL PORTIONS OF THE BONE ARE IN PERFECT ALIGNMENT, DOES NOT EXTEND ENTIRELY THROUGH THE BONE |
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| DEATH/DESTRUCTION OF TISSUE |
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| ABNORMAL LATERAL CURVATURE OF THE SPINE, EITHER TO THE LEFT OR RIGHT |
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| ABNORMAL CURVATURE OF THE UPPER PORTION OF THE SPINE, COMMONLY CALLED HUMPBACK OR HUNCHBACK |
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| ABNORMAL, INWARD CURAVATURE OF A PORTION OF THE LOWER PORTION OF THE SPINE |
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| STIFFENING AND IMMOBILITY OF A JOINT AS A RESULT OF DISEASE, TRAUMA, SURGERY, OR ABNORMAL BONE FUSION |
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| CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME (CTS) |
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| PAINFUL CONDITION RESULTING FROM COMPRESSION OF THE MEDIAN NERVE WITHIN THE CARPAL TUNNEL (WRIST CANAL THROUGH WHICH THE FLEXOR TENDONS AND THE MEDIAN NERVE PASS) |
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| FIBROSIS OF CONNECTIVE TISSUE IN THE SKIN, FASCIA, MUSCLE, OR JOINT CAPSULE THAT PREVENT NORMAL MOBILITY OF THE RELATED TISSUE OF JOINT |
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| DRY, GRATING SOUND OR SENSATION CAUSED BY BONE ENDS RUBBING TOGETHER, INDICATING A FRACTURE OR JOINT DESTRUCTION |
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| USE OF ELECTRICAL STIMULATION TO RECORD THE STRENGTH OF MUSCLE CONTRACTION |
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| INCREASE IN SENSITIVITY OF A DISEASE OR ANY OF ITS SYMPTOMS |
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