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| DISEASE MARKED BY PROGRESSIVE ENLARGEMENT OF THE HEAD, HANDS, AND FEET CAUSED BY ABNORMAL SECRETION OF GROWTH HORMONES |
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| BENIGN TUMOR OF ADULT BONE CAPPED BY CARTILAGE |
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| MALIGNANT BONE TUMOR COMPOSED OF ATYPICAL CARTILAGE |
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| PRIMARY MALINANCY OF BONE USUALLY ARISING IN THE METAPHYSIS MOST COMMONLY AROUND THE KNEE |
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| A CONDITION MARKED BY SOFTENING OF THE BONES, CAUSED BY LACK OF CALCIUM IN THE TISSUES AND A FAILURE OF BONE TISSUE TO CALCIFY |
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| A COGENITAL DISTURBANCE THAT CAUSES INADEQUATE BONE FORMATION AND RESULTS IN A PECULIAR FORM OF DWARFISM |
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| METABOLIC DISORDER OF UNKNOWN ETIOLOGY, MOST COMMON IN THE ELDERLY, CHARACTERIZED BY AN EARLY, OSTEOLYTIC STAGE AND A LATE, OSTEOBLASTIC STAGE |
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| CYSTIC SWELLING THAT DEVELOPS IN CONNECTION WITH A TENDON SHEATH, USUALLY ON THE BACK OF THE WRIST |
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| FOWARD DISPLACEMENT OF ONE VEREBRA OVER ANOTHER (COMMONLY OCCURRING AT THE L5-S1 JUNCTION) |
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| INFLAMMATION OF THE BURASE OF THE TENDONS |
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| INNER SPONGY OR CANCELLOUS PORTION OF A LONG BONE WHERE BONE MARROW IS PRODUCED |
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| METABOLIC BONE DISORDER RESULTING IN DEMINERALIZATION OF BONE, MOST COMMONLY SEEN IN WOMEN POST MENOPAUSE |
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| INFECTION OF BONE, OFTEN CAUSED BY STAPH., MAY LOCALIZE OR SPREAD TO THE BONE TO INVOLVE MARROW AND OTHER BONE TISSUES |
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| PREMATURE OR EARLY CLOSURE OF THE SUTURES OF THE SKULL |
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| PRESENCE OF MORE THAN 5 DIGITS |
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| INFLAMMATION CONFINED TO THE JOINTS |
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| FORM OF RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS THAT AFFECTS THE SPINE IN A PROGRESSIVE FASHION, EVENTUALLY FUSING THE SPINE INTO A RIGID BLOCK OF BONE |
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| HEREDIATARY DISEASE CHARCTERIZED BY ABNORMALLY DENSE BONE, LIKELY AS A RESULT OF FAULTY BONE RESORPTION |
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| NONINFLAMMATORY DEGENERATIVE JOINT DISEASE OCCURING MAINLY IN OLDER PERSONS, PRODUCING GRADUAL DETERIORATION OF THE JOINT CARTILAGE |
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